Gone with the Wind
“The greatest romance of all time!”
The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.
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Cast
137 people
Vivien Leigh
Scarlett O'Hara
Known for
A Streetcar Named Desire
Waterloo Bridge
Clark Gable
Rhett Butler
Known for
It Happened One Night
The Misfits
Olivia de Havilland
Melanie Hamilton
Known for
The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Heiress
Leslie Howard
Ashley Wilkes
Known for
The Petrified Forest
Pygmalion
Hattie McDaniel
Mammy
Known for
Song of the South
The Great Lie
Thomas Mitchell
Gerald O'Hara
Known for
It's a Wonderful Life
High Noon
Howard C. Hickman
John Wilkes
Barbara O'Neil
Ellen O'Hara
Known for
Secret Beyond the Door
Angel Face
Evelyn Keyes
Suellen O'Hara
Known for
The Seven Year Itch
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Ann Rutherford
Carreen O'Hara
Known for
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Pride and Prejudice
George Reeves
Brent Tarleton
Known for
Adventures of Superman
Superman and the Mole Men
Fred Crane
Stuart Tarleton
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The Gay Amigo
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Victor Fleming Director · Sidney Howard Screenplay David O. Selznick Screenplay
Worldwide gross $402M · Budget $4M · United States release December 15, 1939
Box office
Budget
$4,000,000
Worldwide gross
$402,352,579
Gross vs. budget
100.6×
Production
Selznick International Pictures
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Romania · December 15, 1939
Limited theatrical
United States · December 15, 1939
Limited theatrical · Atlanta, Georgia
United States · March 1, 1985
Physical · VHS
United States
June 17, 1940 · Theatrical
March 31, 1942 · Theatrical · Re-release
October 14, 1967 · Theatrical · 70 mm re-release
June 11, 1976 · TV
June 26, 1998 · Limited theatrical
October 13, 1998 · Physical · DVD
November 17, 2009 · Physical · Blu-ray
January 31, 2025 · Limited theatrical
Argentina
September 26, 1940 · Theatrical
November 1, 1967 · Theatrical · 70 mm re-release
February 12, 2026 · Theatrical · Reestreno
Australia
April 30, 1940 · Premiere · Sydney
May 1, 1940 · Theatrical
June 2, 1950 · Theatrical · Re-release
Austria
January 30, 1953 · Theatrical
Belgium
April 17, 1945 · Premiere · Brussels
March 3, 1949 · Theatrical · Re-release
November 14, 1968 · Theatrical · 70 mm re-release
Brazil
September 12, 1940 · Premiere
September 19, 1940 · Theatrical
September 18, 1967 · Theatrical · 70 mm re-release
February 28, 1972 · Theatrical · Re-release
April 19, 1976 · Theatrical · Re-release
September 9, 1983 · TV
December 30, 2004 · Physical · VHS & DVD
Canada
February 16, 1940 · Theatrical
China
April 15, 2017 · Premiere · Beijing International Film Festival
November 15, 2026 · Premiere · Golden Rooster & Hundred Flowers Film Festival
Czechia
January 15, 2001 · Physical
Denmark
September 11, 1958 · Theatrical
Estonia
December 24, 1990 · Theatrical
Finland
September 15, 1950 · Theatrical
December 29, 1961 · Theatrical · Re-release
France
August 22, 1944 · Premiere · Cinémathèque Française
May 20, 1950 · Theatrical · Paris Le Berlitz premiere
December 29, 1950 · Theatrical · Paris Le Grand Rex premiere
September 15, 1954 · Theatrical · Re-release
May 10, 1968 · Theatrical · 70 mm re-release
December 29, 2025 · TV · T18
Germany
January 15, 1953 · Theatrical · West Germany
March 29, 1990 · Theatrical · West Germany
Greece
February 2, 1953 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
June 16, 1949 · Theatrical
India
July 8, 2020 · Digital
Ireland
September 4, 1942 · Theatrical
March 26, 1943 · Theatrical · Re-release
December 20, 1968 · Theatrical · 70 mm re-release
Italy
March 12, 1949 · Theatrical
November 10, 1977 · Theatrical · Re-release
Japan
September 4, 1952 · Theatrical
February 5, 1972 · Theatrical · Re-release
Kazakhstan
July 10, 2010 · Theatrical
Mexico
January 22, 1941 · Theatrical
October 30, 2014 · Theatrical · Re-release
Netherlands
March 3, 1949 · Theatrical
December 24, 2001 · TV · Net 5
July 14, 2014 · Physical · DVD
December 18, 2014 · Theatrical · Re-release
New Zealand
January 28, 2000 · Theatrical · Re-release
Norway
December 15, 1947 · Theatrical
Peru
October 10, 1940 · Theatrical
September 4, 2014 · Theatrical · Re-release
Philippines
March 1, 1940 · Theatrical
June 23, 1993 · Limited theatrical · re-release via SM Cinema
Poland
January 1, 1963 · Theatrical
December 3, 2004 · Physical · DVD
February 27, 2009 · Theatrical · Re-release
Portugal
September 20, 1943 · Theatrical
July 21, 1972 · Theatrical · Re-release
Russia
September 19, 1990 · Theatrical
October 19, 1990 · Limited theatrical · Premiere in Moscow
Russia
August 7, 2002 · Physical · DVD
December 1, 2009 · Physical · Blu-ray
Slovenia
September 5, 1954 · Theatrical
South Africa
April 12, 1940 · Theatrical
South Korea
March 25, 1957 · Theatrical
December 23, 1972 · Theatrical
May 5, 1995 · Theatrical · Re-release
Spain
November 17, 1950 · Theatrical
October 15, 1962 · Theatrical · Re-release
October 9, 1970 · Theatrical · 70 mm re-release
June 27, 1986 · TV
July 13, 2001 · Theatrical · Re-release
Sweden
October 6, 1941 · Theatrical
Taiwan
April 25, 1952 · Theatrical
August 30, 2019 · Theatrical
Türkiye
January 14, 1953 · Theatrical
February 1, 1974 · Theatrical · Re-release
United Kingdom
April 18, 1940 · Theatrical
September 10, 1968 · Theatrical · Re-release
March 12, 1969 · Theatrical · 70 mm re-release
Uruguay
September 25, 1940 · Theatrical
September 5, 1968 · Theatrical · 70 mm re-release
XC
January 12, 1992 · Theatrical
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