Gone with the Wind – Makeup and Wardrobe Tests (2020)
Screen tests on 35mm nitrate; some black and white, some Technicolor, with sound or silent— and over 300 prints in the collection
Screen tests shot mid January 1939 in Technicolor to assess hairstyles, makeup, and costumes for final and semi-final cast members. Stars featured in the final film are Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Leslie Howard, Olivia de Havilland, Hattie McDaniel, and Evelyn Keyes; the four who were not cast include Margaret Tallichet, Georgiana Young, Leatrice Joy Gilbert and Edythe Marrener (later known as Susan Hayward). Commentary and film prints courtesy of the George Eastman Museum.
- Date of release
- 2020-05-21
- Runtime
- 18m
- Genres
- Documentary
Casting
- Caroline Yeager — Self - Presenter
- Clark Gable — Self (archive footage)
- Vivien Leigh — Self (archive footage)
- Susan Hayward — Self (archive footage)
- Hattie McDaniel — Self (archive footage)
- Olivia de Havilland — Self (archive footage)
- Leslie Howard — Self (archive footage)
- Evelyn Keyes — Self (archive footage)
- Leatrice Joy Gilbert — Self (archive footage)
- Margaret Tallichet — Self (archive footage)
- Georgiana Young — Self (archive footage)
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