GONE WITH THE WIND -X33- LEONA ROBERTS AS MRS. MEADE AND ALICIA RHETT AS INDIA WILKES AT THE MILL

Vintage original 12 x 15” (30 x 37.5 cm.) black and white double weight glossy silver gelatin print still photo, USA. Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Olivia de Havilland, Leslie Howard, Hattie McDaniel, dir: Victor Fleming; Selznick International Pictures/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The epic American Civil War melodrama which has captured the hearts and imaginations of fans for generations— the story or a strong willed young woman who perseveres and succeeds— she and the characters in this story still inspire. Made during Hollywood’s Golden Year, it won most of the major Academy Awards and to this day many feel well deserved, particularly those for Vivien Leigh for Best Actress and the unprecedented Best Supporting Actress to Hattie McDaniel.

Seldom do oversized exhibition quality prints of this type, including their original attached typed blurbs on the verso come to the collectors market. They are unsurpassed in quality.

SIP 108-353- Depicts Mrs. Meade and India Wilkes reacting to seeing Ashley and Scarlett embrace while at the saw mill. Alicia Rhett, one of the only true Southerners’ to be cast in the film auditioned for the role of Melanie and won the role of India. It would be the only film she would ever make. Minor corner creases. Crease at the left side blank white margin. ABOUT FINE.