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‘Wizard of Oz,’ ‘Rear Window,’ ‘Gone With the Wind,’ ‘Blazing Saddles’ on Big Screen Classics 2024 Lineup (Exclusive)

Who’s up for a return to Emerald City, Tara, Rock Ridge, Chinquapin Parish and North Shore High School next year? Fathom Events on Thursday unveiled its lineup of monthly Big Screen Classics for 2024, and among the films on the slate, if you haven’t guessed by now, are The Wizard of Oz (1939), Gone With the Wind […]

Film Academy to Replace Hattie McDaniel’s Long-Missing ‘Gone With the Wind’ Oscar

The first competitive Oscar ever awarded to a Black person, the best supporting actress Oscar that Hattie McDaniel won for her performance in Gone With the Wind in 1940, went missing from Howard University (to which McDaniel bequeathed it after her death in 1952) sometime in the late 1960s. This is acknowledged at the Academy […]

Mickey Kuhn, Child Actor in ‘Gone With the Wind,’ Dies at 90

Mickey Kuhn, the busy child actor of the 1930s and ’40s who played Beau Wilkes, the son of Olivia de Havilland and Leslie Howard’s characters, in Gone With the Wind, has died. He was 90. Kuhn died Sunday in a hospice facility in Naples, Florida, his wife, Barbara, told The Hollywood Reporter. He was in […]

Hollywood Flashback: Olivia De Havilland Went to War With Warner Bros. and Won

When the 'Gone With the Wind' actress — who died in Paris on July 26 — refused to appear in films "unsuited to her ability," a lawsuit followed that would soon weaken the studio system.

Olivia de Havilland, Sophisticated Star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, Dies at 104

Olivia de Havilland, the delicate beauty and last remaining star of 'Gone With the Wind' who received her two acting Oscars after helping to take down Hollywood’s studio system with a landmark legal victory in the 1940s, has died. She was 104.

‘Gone With the Wind’ Returns to HBO Max, With Context

Over two weeks after HBO Max initially removed the Southern war epic Gone With the Wind from its service, the film has returned, with additional context and a disclaimer attached.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Why ‘Gone With the Wind’ Needs a Warning Label, Not a Ban

THR columnist Kareem Abdul-Jabbar writes an op-ed about why 'Gone With the Wind' should not be banned but, instead, include a warning label.

Bob Greenblatt Calls Temporary Removal of ‘Gone with the Wind’ From HBO Max a “No-Brainer”

Bob Greenblatt has one regret about 'Gone With the Wind' being placed on HBO Max and then pulled in response to pushback about its dated Civil War story.

HBO Max Removes Civil War Epic ‘Gone With the Wind’

'Gone With the Wind,' the multiple Academy Award-winning Civil War epic considered a classic of American cinema, has been pulled from HBO Max as media companies reappraise content in light of nationwide anti-racism protests.

Glinda’s ‘Wizard of Oz’ Test Wand, Mitzi Gaynor’s Costumes to Headline Auction

Margaret Mitchell’s contract to sell the film rights of 'Gone With the Wind' to David O. Selznick, a test wand created for Glinda the Good Witch in 'The Wizard of Oz' and a wide-ranging assortment of stage costumes and personal gowns from the collection of Mitzi Gaynor are among the highlights of the latest Bonhams sale, “TCM Presents … 1939: Hollywood’s Greatest Year,” set to take place Tuesday at the auction house’s Los Angeles location.

Box Office: ‘Gone With the Wind’ Sets Another Record for Fathom

'Gone With the Wind' has sent a new benchmark for Fathom Events.

Toronto: ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Helmer Calls for Armenian Genocide to Be Recognized

His new drama, 'The Promise,' which stars Oscar Isaac and Christian Bale, addresses the genocide.

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