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'Gone With the Wind': The explosive lost scenes. A never-revealed war over slavery's depiction. Rhett Butler's suicidal intentions. A rediscovered script reveals what didn't make final cut.

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Title
'Gone With the Wind': The Explosive Lost Scenes
Authors
David Vincent Kimel
Published
Mar 1 2023
Word count
6627 words