Posted on 12/10/2011 2:21:03 PM PST by BigReb555
There was a land of Cavaliers and Cotton Fields called the Old South. Here in this pretty world, Gallantry took its last bow. Here was the last ever to be seen of Knights and their Ladies Fair, of Master and Slave. Look for it only in books, for it is no more than a dream remembered, a Civilization gone with the wind.
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“He was so handsome.”
I love Clark Gable too. Everyone is really great in GWTW, but to me Olivia DeHaviland makes the movie.
She really makes Melanie a believable character, more than she is in the book.
I tried to watch Gone with the Wind a few years back. It was way to corny for me. I was throwing my shoe at the tee vee. LOL
I'm happy I'm not so veddy sophisticated that I can't periodically enjoy the grandeur of the greatest film ever made.
Leni
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