Gone with the Wind: High Water Mark of the Lost Cause
1. Gone with the Wind:
The High Water Mark for the Lost Cause
Dr. Bruce Clary
Thursday, January 3, 2013
2. The Novel
• Sold 1.7
million copies
in 1st year
• 1937 Pulitzer
Prize winner
3. The Film
•Northwest Ordinance
Adjusted for inflation, still
1787
the largest grossing film ever
•west ofthe territory of movie
•Established forefront
On the
Appalachians Technicolor,
making: and
gorgeous musical soundtrack
north of the Ohio
River as free territory
8. The Film
•Adjusted for inflation, still
the largest grossing film ever
•On the forefront of movie
making: Technicolor,
gorgeous musical soundtrack
Big Sam
9. The Film
•Adjusted for inflation, still
the largest grossing film ever
•On the forefront of movie
making: Technicolor,
gorgeous musical soundtrack
Pork
10. The Film
•Adjusted for inflation, still
the largest grossing film ever
•On the forefront of movie
making: Technicolor,
gorgeous musical soundtrack
Prissy
11. The Film
•Adjusted for inflation, still
the largest grossing film ever
•On the forefront of movie
making: Technicolor,
gorgeous musical soundtrack