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Margaret Mitchell
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Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
(Apr 2012)
Directed by Susan Lacy
Written Features
Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
Biography of Margaret Mitchell
Read about the turbulent life of the author of Gone With the Wind.
Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
Interview with Margaret Mitchell from 1936
Margaret Mitchell discusses the ways in which she conducted research to retain historical accuracy in...
Video Features
CLIP: 3:36
Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
Interview with Pamela Roberts
The director of Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel talks about her creative process
CLIP: 3:40
Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
Is Gone With The Wind Literature?
Scholars and devoted readers of Margaret Mitchell's classic novel have been argue
CLIP: 3:00
Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
The Atlanta Race Riot 1906
Margaret Mitchell was profoundly influenced by a violent race riot
CLIP: 3:25
Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
Margaret Mitchell's Pulitzer Prize Night
Mitchell received news of the prize by phone and hid from the press
CLIP: 3:01
Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
Maybelle Stephens Mitchell, Southern Suffragist
The most important person in Margaret Mitchell's life was her mother Maybelle
CLIP: 4:50
Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
The Grand Premiere
An unprecedented crowd turned out for opening night of Gone With the Wind in Atlanta
CLIP: 4:31
Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
Pat Conroy: My Mother and Gone With The Wind
Pat Conroy tells a poignant story of listening to his mother read Gone With the Wind
PREVIEW: 1:31
Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
Premieres nationally Monday, April 2 at 9 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings)
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