![]() ![]() Exhaustion and pressure from long days and nights on the movie set had her taking sedatives to calm her hysteria until one day, she accidentally overdosed.Īt the time, Leigh was involved in an affair with English actor Laurence Olivier. But it took a significant toll on its 25-year-old female lead. The film would go on to become the top grossing movie of all time (adjusted for inflation, it boasted ticket sales of $1.823 billion), winning ten Academy Awards in 1939. But for Vivien Leigh, who played Southern belle Scarlet O’Hara, the making of “Gone With the Wind” was hell on earth. It was the movie that set Hollywood and Atlanta on fire. Original ‘Gone With The Wind’ script reveals secret ‘war’ over slavery Oscar Best Picture winners that wouldn’t win if voters got a do-over ![]() ![]() ‘Gone with the Wind’ novel to include trigger warning about ‘racist depictions’ Forget ‘Gone With the Wind’ - these are the movies that really could use trigger warnings ![]()
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