Gone with the Wind – Makeup and Wardrobe Tests

Screen tests on 35mm nitrate; some black and white, some Technicolor, with sound or silent— and over 300 prints in the collection

Gone with the Wind – Makeup and Wardrobe Tests — Plot

Screen tests shot mid January 1939 in Technicolor to assess hairstyles, makeup, and costumes for final and semi-final cast members. Stars featured in the final film are Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Leslie Howard, Olivia de Havilland, Hattie McDaniel, and Evelyn Keyes; the four who were not cast include Margaret Tallichet, Georgiana Young, Leatrice Joy Gilbert and Edythe Marrener (later known as Susan Hayward). Commentary and film prints courtesy of the George Eastman Museum.

• Release date
• May 21, 2020
• Runtime
• 18 min
• Genres
• Documentary

Gone with the Wind – Makeup and Wardrobe Tests — Cast

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Caroline Yeager Self - Presenter Clark Gable Self (archive footage) Vivien Leigh Self (archive footage) Susan Hayward Self (archive footage) Hattie McDaniel Self (archive footage) Olivia de Havilland Self (archive footage) Leslie Howard Self (archive footage) Evelyn Keyes Self (archive footage)