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<blockquote data-quote="Karin Schill" data-source="post: 128677"><p>Okay so the votes are counted and not so surprisingly <strong>our favorite movie from the 1930's is this classic: </strong></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]11971[/ATTACH]</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Gone With The Wind (1939)</strong></p><p>This movie follows Scarlett O'Hara's life during the Amerian Civil War. It's an epic romantic drama which places the fall of the old South in the center of it's plot. It also includes a classic love triangle as Scarlett is in love with Ashley Wilkes but he loves Melanie. Then later Scarlett meets the dashingly handsome Rhett Butler who is no gentleman. Gone With The Wind was produced by David O'Selznick and Clark Gable was offered the male lead while they did a wide search where they interviewed over 1000 girls for the heroine Scarlett. A role which Vivien Leigh eventually landed. Other noticable stars in the movie are: Olivia De Havilland and Leslie Howard. The movie is considered one of the most commercially successful movies ever and is also considered one of the greatest films of all time. It had two directors Victor Flemming and George Cukor. The movie is based on a book by Margaret Mitchell. It won 8 Oscars, including best picture, best supporting actress for Hattie McDaniel, who became the first African American to win an Oscar and a Best Leading Actress Award for Vivien Leigh.</p><p></p><p><strong>You gave it a total of: 43 points.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Here's the original trailer for the winning movie:</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>[MEDIA=youtube]bu-CBqP-u4U[/MEDIA]</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Then here's the rest of the list: </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p>The Wizard of Oz (1939) 26 p.</p><p>Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs (1937) 22 p.</p><p>Bringing Up Baby (1938) 18 p.</p><p>Wuthering Heights (1939) 14 p.</p><p>Queen Christina (1933) 11 p.</p><p></p><p><strong>At Ten Points:</strong></p><p>Jezebel (1938)</p><p>I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang (1932)</p><p>Intermezzo (1939)</p><p></p><p><strong>At Nine Points:</strong></p><p>Anna Karenina (1935)</p><p></p><p><strong>At Eight Points:</strong></p><p>The 39 Steps (1935)</p><p>Mata Hari (1931)</p><p>Angels With Dirty Faces (1938)</p><p>Stagecoach (1939)</p><p></p><p><strong>At Seven Points:</strong></p><p>M (1931)</p><p>Way Out West (1937)</p><p>Dark victory (1939)</p><p></p><p><strong>At Six Points:</strong></p><p>The Life of Emile Zola (1937)</p><p></p><p><strong>At Five Points:</strong></p><p>Duck Soup (1933)</p><p>Goodbye Mr. Chips (1939)</p><p></p><p><strong>At Four Points:</strong></p><p>The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)</p><p>Storm in a Teacup (1937)</p><p></p><p><strong>At Three Points:</strong></p><p>Sons of the Desert (1933)</p><p>A Night at the Opera (1935)</p><p>Fire Over England (1937)</p><p></p><p><strong>At Two Points:</strong></p><p>King Kong (1933)</p><p>Top Hat (1935)</p><p>Pensionat Paradiset (1937)</p><p></p><p><strong>At One Point:</strong></p><p>Scarface (1932)</p><p>The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)</p><p>Le Quai des Brumes (1938)</p><p>The lady vanishes (1938)</p><p></p><p><strong>That's it for the 1930's. I want to thank everyone who's taken part in this round. </strong><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Karin Schill, post: 128677"] Okay so the votes are counted and not so surprisingly [B]our favorite movie from the 1930's is this classic: [/B] [ATTACH=full]11971[/ATTACH] [B] Gone With The Wind (1939)[/B] This movie follows Scarlett O'Hara's life during the Amerian Civil War. It's an epic romantic drama which places the fall of the old South in the center of it's plot. It also includes a classic love triangle as Scarlett is in love with Ashley Wilkes but he loves Melanie. Then later Scarlett meets the dashingly handsome Rhett Butler who is no gentleman. Gone With The Wind was produced by David O'Selznick and Clark Gable was offered the male lead while they did a wide search where they interviewed over 1000 girls for the heroine Scarlett. A role which Vivien Leigh eventually landed. Other noticable stars in the movie are: Olivia De Havilland and Leslie Howard. The movie is considered one of the most commercially successful movies ever and is also considered one of the greatest films of all time. It had two directors Victor Flemming and George Cukor. The movie is based on a book by Margaret Mitchell. It won 8 Oscars, including best picture, best supporting actress for Hattie McDaniel, who became the first African American to win an Oscar and a Best Leading Actress Award for Vivien Leigh. [B]You gave it a total of: 43 points.[/B] [B]Here's the original trailer for the winning movie: [MEDIA=youtube]bu-CBqP-u4U[/MEDIA] Then here's the rest of the list: [/B] The Wizard of Oz (1939) 26 p. Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs (1937) 22 p. Bringing Up Baby (1938) 18 p. Wuthering Heights (1939) 14 p. Queen Christina (1933) 11 p. [B]At Ten Points:[/B] Jezebel (1938) I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang (1932) Intermezzo (1939) [B]At Nine Points:[/B] Anna Karenina (1935) [B]At Eight Points:[/B] The 39 Steps (1935) Mata Hari (1931) Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) Stagecoach (1939) [B]At Seven Points:[/B] M (1931) Way Out West (1937) Dark victory (1939) [B]At Six Points:[/B] The Life of Emile Zola (1937) [B]At Five Points:[/B] Duck Soup (1933) Goodbye Mr. Chips (1939) [B]At Four Points:[/B] The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936) Storm in a Teacup (1937) [B]At Three Points:[/B] Sons of the Desert (1933) A Night at the Opera (1935) Fire Over England (1937) [B]At Two Points:[/B] King Kong (1933) Top Hat (1935) Pensionat Paradiset (1937) [B]At One Point:[/B] Scarface (1932) The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) Le Quai des Brumes (1938) The lady vanishes (1938) [B]That's it for the 1930's. I want to thank everyone who's taken part in this round. [/B]:) [/QUOTE]
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