June 18, 2009

On cheating the frame and Gone With The Wind

Patrick describes the difference between the truth and the movie reality of Rhett Butler sweeping Scarlett O'Hara into his arms - and how Gabel and Leigh really achieved that effect.

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June 18, 2009

On cheating the frame and Gone With The Wind