"Gone with the Wind" Debuts
Still the most successful movie of all time...
December 15, 1939
The film version of Margaret Mitchell's great Civil War drama Gone with the Wind is released. The premier was held in Atlanta, Georgia, with the moment so anticipated the day was deemed a state holiday. Adjusted for inflation, Gone with the Wind remains the top-grossing movie of all time, with international ticket sales reaching $390 mi…
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