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To: david1292

So ridiculous. Many of the main characters were black, and they were more decent than most of the whites in the movie.


86 posted on 02/22/2020 6:36:30 AM PST by MayflowerMadam ("Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength" - Corrie ten Boom)
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To: MayflowerMadam

Didn’t Hattie McDaniel say that she refused to portray caricatures of black behavior like eating watermelon? I believe Selznick kept all that nonsense out of his movie.


90 posted on 02/22/2020 7:49:45 AM PST by Cecily
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