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MyviewaboutScarlett

Atthefirstbegeningofthefilm,IhavenoideaaboutScarlett,butlater,IlikeScarlettmoreandmore.

Scarlettisnotbeautiful,asindicatedbyMargaretMitchell'sopeningline,howeversheisacoquettishSouthernbellewhogrowsupontheGeorgiaplantationofTaraintheyearsbeforetheAmericanCivilWar.Scarlettisdescribedasbeing16yearsoldattheoutbreakoftheCivilWarinApril1861,whichwouldputherapproximatebirthdatein1844orearly1845.Selfish,shrewdandvain,ScarlettinheritsthestrongwillofherIrishfatherGerald,butalsodesirestopleaseherwell-bred,genteelFrenchAmericanmotherEllen,fromagoodSavannahfamily.ScarlettlovesAshleyWilkes,heraristocraticneighbor,butwhenhisengagementtomeekandmild-manneredMelanieHamiltonisannounced,shemarriesMelanie'sbrotherCharlesoutofspite.Hernewhusbanddiesearlyinthewar,andTarafallsintothemaraudinghandsoftheYankees.Inthefaceofhardship,thespoiledScarlettuncharacteristicallyshouldersthetroublesofherfamilyandfriends,andeventuallythenot-so-grievingwidowmarrieshersister'sbeau,FrankKennedy,inordertogetfundstopaythetaxesonherbelovedhome.Repeatedly,shechallengestheprescribedwomen'srolesofhertime,asaresult,shebecomesverydislikedbythepeopleofAtlanta.Scarlett'songoinginternalconflictbetweenherfeelingsfortheSoutherngentlemanAshleyandherattractiontothesardonic,opportunisticRhettButler—whobecomesherthirdhusband—embodiesthegeneralpositionofTheSouthintheCivilWarera.

Inthe1939filmversionofGonewiththeWind,ScarlettO'Haraissimilartothecharacterintheoriginalnovel,buttherearesomenoticeabledifferences.Inthebook,Scarlettgivesbirthtothreechildren:WadeHamptonHamilton,EllaLorenaKennedy,andEugeniaVictoriaBonnieBlueButler.Inthefilmversion,onlyBonnieBlueismentioned.(InthenovelScarlett,ScarlettO'HaragivesbirthtoanotherdaughterbyRhett,KatieColumCatO'HaraButler.)

WhilethestudioandthepublicagreedthatthepartofRhettButlershouldgotoClarkGable(exceptforClarkGablehimself),castingfortheroleofScarlettwasalittleharder.ThesearchforanactresstoplayScarlettinthefilmversionofthenovelfamouslydrewthebiggestnamesinthehistoryofcinema,suchasBetteDavis(whosecastingasaSouthernbelleinJezebelin1937tookheroutofcontention),andKatharineHepburn,whowentsofarasdemandinganappointmentwithproducerDavidO.SelznickandsayingIamScarlettO'Hara!Theroleispracticallywrittenforme.DavidrepliedratherbluntlyIcan'timagineRhettButlerchasingyoufortenyears.JeanArthur,andLucilleBallwerealsoconsidered.SusanHaywardwasdiscoveredwhenshetestedforthepart,andthecareerofLanaTurnerdevelopedquicklyafterherscreentest.JoanBennettwaswidelyconsideredtobethemostlikelychoiceuntilshewassupplantedbyPauletteGoddard.However,Goddard'sfailuretoproduceamarriagelicensebetweenherandCharlieChaplinlostherthepart.