The Independent (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
David Thomson is the world's leading sage about film. Dulwich-educated and now living in San Francisco, he's a polymath rather than a critic. His works include biographies of Orson Welles and David O Selznick, major considerations of Warren Beatty and (Thomson's dream girl) Nicole Kidman, and the brilliant Suspects, in which he imagined the off-screen lives of characters from Hollywood's golden age....
Seraphic Secret (Free subscription) | 04/06/2008
Miranda Rose Smith reviewed So Proudly We Hail , 1943, a few weeks ago. Now, our movie-loving friend from Israel writes about another patriotic Hollywood movie, David O. Selznick's Since You Went Away , 1944. Selznick's vision for this movie was a domestic Gone With the Wind whose subject matter he labeled, “The Unconquerable Fortress: Home.” Warning: Spoilers ahead! Claudette Colbert plays Anne Hilton,...
Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 27/04/2008
New York, April 27 (IANS) A new book by author A.E Hotchner, “The Good Life According to Hemmingway”, documents legendary Nobel winning author Ernest Hemmingway's disdain for Hollywood. Legendary producer David O. Selznick, who produced the classic “Gone With the Wind”, said that his wife Jennifer Jones would star in “A Farewell to Arms” and [...]
Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 20/04/2008
London, Apr 20 (ANI): Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell’s epic story forever immortalized in the screen classic is going to be recreated on the New London Theatre as a stage musical. David O Selznick’s 1939 epic film will be turned into a 31/2-hour musical on the stage by Trevor Nunn, who is the director of [...]
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
GONE WITH THE WIND producer David O Selznick was more than a one-hit wonder.
DVD Times (Free subscription) | 27/03/2008
DVD Video Review: Vittorio De Sica's difficulties with producer David O. Selznick show up in this mismatched neorealist romance between Jennifer Jones and Montgomery Clift. Noel Megahey casts an eye over the remains.
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 01/02/2008
Film News: Not much has changed since golden age -- Kathleen Kennedy confesses it was the movies of her youth that inspired her, not the example of David O. Selznick, whose names graces the award she is receiving with her husband, Frank Marshall.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 19/12/2007
Going south: That's what "Gone with the Wind" was doing when producer David O. Selznick halted production of his troubled movie and called in a new director and a new writer to fix it. That story is told, with some liberties taken, in the comedy "Moonlight and Magnolias" at BoarsHead Theatre. 7 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. BoarsHead Theatre, 425 S. Grand, Lansing....
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 08/12/2007
In 1939, producer David O. Selznick halted production on his troubled movie and called in a new director, Victor Fleming, and a new writer, Ben Hecht, to fix it. That story is told, with some liberties taken, in the comedy "Moonlight and Magnolias." Selznick had good instincts. The movie was "Gone with the Wind." 8 p.m. today, 2 p.m. Sunday. Through Dec. 30 at BoarsHead Theatre, 425 S. Grand, Lansing....
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 04/12/2007
A comic look at what might have occurred behind the scenes when Hollywood film producer David O. Selznick halted filming of "Gone With the Wind" in 1939. The film has no producer and an unworkable script and must be completed in five days. Pictured are Jonathan Wagner as Hecht and Tommy Gomez as Selznick. Performances at 7 p.m. Wed.-Thu., 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Through Dec. 30. BoarsHead Theatre,...
Whatsonstage.com (Free subscription) | 08/10/2007
Actor Andy Nyman who stars in Moonlight & Magnolias, Ron Hutchinson's play about the making of Gone With the Wind - discusses David O Selznick, Derren Brown & the differences between magic & mentalism.
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 04/10/2007
Film News: LA PGA fetes Kennedy, Marshall -- The Producers Guild of America has tapped producing team Frank Marshall and Kathleen Kennedy to receive its David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures.
