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Gone With the Wind’s Secrets, Scandals and Lost Scenes: How the Film Struggled With Historical Realities

In a scene that didn’t make the final cut of 1939’s Gone With the Wind, Rhett Butler sits alone in his bedroom, drinking and fondling a gun. A knock at his door interrupts him from his dark thoughts.
New York Post

Original ‘Gone With The Wind’ script reveals secret ‘war’ over slavery, cut scenes

Film buffs are sure to give a damn about this revelatory piece of movie memorabilia. An unearthed shooting script for “Gone With The Wind” has exposed how a “war” over the depiction of slavery rocked ...
TheWrap

‘Gone With the Wind’ Had Much Harsher, More Violent Slavery Scenes Cut From Original Shooting Script

Hattie McDaniel tries to console Vivien Leigh in a scene from "Gone With the Wind" (Credit: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Getty Images) The screenwriters working on “Gone With the Wind” went to “war” over the ...