Selznick International Pictures / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

U.S. box office (inflation-adjusted): $1,747,686,000

Smart Rating: 99.84
Release year: 1939
Starring: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Howard

This epic Civil War drama focuses on the life of petulant southern belle Scarlett O'Hara (Vivien Leigh). Starting with her idyllic life on a sprawling plantation, the film traces her survival through the tragic history of the South during the Civil War and Reconstruction, and her tangled love affairs with Ashley Wilkes (Leslie Howard) and Rhett Butler (Clark Gable).


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