{"id":3819,"date":"2009-10-29T15:55:28","date_gmt":"2009-10-29T05:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=3819"},"modified":"2009-10-29T15:55:38","modified_gmt":"2009-10-29T05:55:38","slug":"3819","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=3819","title":{"rendered":"GONE WITH THE WIND 70th ANNIVERSARY DVD and BLU-RAY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">GONE WITH THE WIND\u00a0 <\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">70<sup>th<\/sup> ANNIVERSARY<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ultimate Collectors Edition <\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>BLU-RAY<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em><em>for $79.95RRP, DVD for $59.95RRP<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">&amp;<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2-Disc Special Edition<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>BLU-RAY<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em><em>for $29.95RRP, DVD for $19.95RRP<\/em><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>Available from Warner Home Video this <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>2 December 2009<\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>With more than eight hours of enhanced content, two of which are brand new<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Includes new documentaries and\u00a0nostalgic collectibles in limited, premium packaging, perfect for gift giving!<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Winner of 10 Academy Awards<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> including Best Picture, and still history\u2019s all time domestic box-office champion<a href=\"mhtml:{534E9537-84FB-4BE9-9ACE-046B3188061A}mid:\/\/00000143\/!x-usc:http:\/\/impulsegamer.com\/wp-admin\/#_ftn1\"><sup>[1]<\/sup><\/a> ($1.5 billion<sup>1<\/sup>), <strong><em>Gone with the Wind<\/em><\/strong> has long been considered the most celebrated motion picture of all time.\u00a0 On 2 December, Warner Home Video (WHV) will honour the romantic epic with a stunningly restored and remastered version, available for the first time on Blu-ray\u2122.\u00a0 <strong><em>Gone with the Wind 70<sup>th<\/sup> Anniversary Ultimate Collectors Edition<\/em><\/strong> is sure to be a \u201cmust-have\u201d for collectors of classic films, available both in Blu-ray as well as on DVD.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The highlight of this new Blu-ray version of <em>Gone with the Wind<\/em> is how it looks and sounds. As they\u2019ve done with <em>The Wizard of Oz<\/em>, Warner Home Video continues to maximise what the Blu-ray format can do in terms of picture and sound.\u00a0 With five times higher resolution than standard DVD along with the sonic excellence of Dolby TruHD, the film will be at its absolute pristine best.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou&#8217;re going to see, hear and experience so much more with this Blu-ray edition,\u201d said Nadene Hills, WHV Australia\u2019s Theatrical Catalogue Group Marketing Manager.\u00a0 Viewing <em>Gone with the Wind <\/em>again on Blu-ray is like seeing it for the first time. You&#8217;re brought into the saga of the war torn Tara so intensely, you feel as if all the characters literally come alive. At times, I felt as if I was on the set standing next to the camera watching Gable and Leigh as the whole scene unfolded.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Brand new to the Ultimate Collector\u2019s Edition is a bonus disc with three new outstanding documentaries:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>1939: <\/em><em>Hollywood<\/em><em>&#8216;s Greatest Year <\/em>is<em> <\/em>a fascinating tribute to a year considered to be one of Hollywood\u2019s greatest. This documentary, narrated by Kenneth Branagh, had its on-air premiere in July as part of TCM\u2019s month-long festival saluting that year\u2019s \u2018bumper-crop\u2019 of films.<\/li>\n<li><em>Gone with the Wind: The Legend Lives On<\/em> is an exploration of the legacy of this most beloved film through illuminating interviews, footage and visits to historical sites, events and museums.<\/li>\n<li><em>Moviola: The Scarlett O&#8217;Hara Wars<\/em> &#8212; a 1980 WBTV Special, never before seen on home video.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This historic <strong><em>70<sup>th<\/sup> Anniversary Ultimate Collector\u2019s Edition, <\/em><\/strong>\u00a0limited and numbered, will be further enhanced with unique nostalgic premiums \u2013 a 40-page hardcover book with photos, production notes and more; a reproduction of the 1939 original program and ten 5\u201d x 7\u201d frameable art prints.\u00a0 The UCEs will be available on Blu-ray<\/p>\n<p>for $79.95RRP and DVD for $59.95RRP.\u00a0 A <strong><em>2-Disc Special Edition <\/em><\/strong>will also be offered with the film and commentary on Blu-ray for $29.95RRP and DVD for $19.95RRP.<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">About the Movie<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Gone with the Wind<\/em> is the grandest, most ambitious and spectacular piece of filmmaking in cinematic history. With more than 50 speaking roles and 2400 extras, the film is the quintessential Hollywood epic \u2013 considered a \u201cmust have\u201d for collectors, and one that can be watched again and again for generations to come.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Howard and Olivia de Havilland star in <em>Gone with the Wind<\/em>, which for more than a half century has thrilled audiences with its eternal love affair, set in the South against the backdrop of the Civil War, between handsome Rhett Butler (Gable) and his sassy, headstrong heroine Scarlett O\u2019Hara (Leigh). With each new generation, <em>Gone with the Wind<\/em> continues to grow in popularity as new audiences discover and embrace the David O. Selznick production of Margaret Mitchell\u2019s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.<strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">TWO DISC DVD SPECIAL FEATURES<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong>Disc 1 The Movie, Part 1<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Click here to replace with:  Re mastered, Breastfeed, Reasserted, Registered, Breastfeeds, Refastened, Greathearted\" href=\"mhtml:{534E9537-84FB-4BE9-9ACE-046B3188061A}mid:\/\/00000143\/!x-usc:http:\/\/webmail.aol.com\/42952\/aol\/en-us\/Suite.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Remastered<\/a> feature with Dolby Digital 5.1 Audio<\/li>\n<li>Commentary by historian Rudy Behlmer\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>DISC 2 The Movie, Part 2<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remastered feature<\/li>\n<li>Commentary by historian Rudy Behlmer\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DVD &amp; <a title=\"Click here to replace with:  BLUM, BLEU, BLUE, BLUR, BLUED, BLUER, BLUES\" href=\"mhtml:{534E9537-84FB-4BE9-9ACE-046B3188061A}mid:\/\/00000143\/!x-usc:http:\/\/webmail.aol.com\/42952\/aol\/en-us\/Suite.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">BLU<\/a>-RAY ULTIMATE COLLECTOR\u2019S EDITIONS<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Includes everything listed in the 2-Disc Special Edition as well as the following:<\/p>\n<p>Disc 3<\/p>\n<p>About The Movie<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u00a0The Making of a Legend <\/em>documentary<em> <\/em>(1989 TV Special) (Narrated by Christopher Plummer)<\/li>\n<li><em>Restoring a Legend &#8211; <\/em>Chronicles the film\/video restoration process<\/li>\n<li><em>Dixie Hails Gone with the Wind<\/em> -1939 Premiere newsreel<\/li>\n<li>1940 MGM historical short &#8211;<em> The Old South <\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Atlanta Civil War Centennial<\/em> 1961 premiere newsreel<\/li>\n<li>International prologue<\/li>\n<li>Foreign language version sample scenes<\/li>\n<li>Theatrical Trailers\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Disc 4<\/p>\n<p>About The Cast<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Melanie Remembers: Reflections by Olivia de Havilland<\/em> &#8211; Exclusive 2004 Documentary<\/li>\n<li>Cast profile &#8211; <em>Gable: The King Remembered<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Cast profile &#8211; <em>Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>The Supporting Players<\/em> &#8211; Cameo portraits of an unforgettable ensemble<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>At <\/em><em>Tara<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>The O\u2019Hara <\/em><em>Plantation<\/em><em> in <\/em><em>Georgia<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thomas Mitchell as Gerald O\u2019Hara<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Barbara O\u2019Neill as Ellen, his wife<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>Their Daughters<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Evelyn Keyes as Suellen<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ann Rutherford as Carreen<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>The house servants <\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hattie McDaniel as Mammy<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Oscar Polk as Pork<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Butterfly McQueen as Prissy<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>At Twelve Oaks<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leslie Howard as Ashley Wilkes<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rand Brooks as Charles Hamilton, her brother<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Carroll Nye as Frank Kennedy, a guest<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>In <\/em><em>Atlanta<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Laura Hope Crews as Aunt Pittypat Hamilton<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Eddie Anderson as Uncle Peter, her coachman<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Harry Davenport as Dr. Meade<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jane Darwell as Mrs. Merriwether<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ona Munson as Belle Watling<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cammie King as Bonnie Blue Butler\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Disc 5<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Bonus Disc<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Warner Bros. Home Entertainment presents <em>1939: <\/em><em>Hollywood<\/em><em>&#8216;s Greatest Year<\/em> \u2013<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 New documentary about Hollywood\u2019s watershed year narrated by Kenneth Branagh<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Gone with the Wind: The Legend Lives On &#8212;\u00a0 <\/em>Exploring the legacy of the most beloved film through illuminating interviews, footage and visits to historical sites, events and museums<\/li>\n<li><em>Moviola:<\/em> <em>The Scarlett O&#8217;Hara Wars<\/em> 1980 WBTV Special never before on home video<\/li>\n<li>Trailers\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(<a title=\"Click here to replace with:  Blum, Bleu, Blue, Blur, Bellum, Blued, Bluer\" href=\"mhtml:{534E9537-84FB-4BE9-9ACE-046B3188061A}mid:\/\/00000143\/!x-usc:http:\/\/webmail.aol.com\/42952\/aol\/en-us\/Suite.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Blu<\/a>-ray Hi-Def will have all discs above combined onto 2 discs)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Also included are unique premiums housed in a beautiful velvet keepsake box, limited and numbered:<strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">EXCLUSIVE TO THE DVD and BLU-RAY HI-DEF BLU-RAY ULTIMATE COLLECTOR\u2019S<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <strong>EDITIONS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>20-page reproduction of the original and complete 1939 Souvenir Program<\/li>\n<li>52-page Production History Book with photos and production notes<\/li>\n<li>Ten Frameable 5&#215;7 Art Prints\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">EXCLUSIVE TO <a title=\"Click here to replace with: BLUM, BLEU, BLUE, BLUR, BLUED, BLUER, BLUES\" href=\"mhtml:{534E9537-84FB-4BE9-9ACE-046B3188061A}mid:\/\/00000143\/!x-usc:http:\/\/webmail.aol.com\/42952\/aol\/en-us\/Suite.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">BLU<\/a>-RAY ULTIMATE COLLECTOR\u2019S EDITIONS:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a title=\"Click here to replace with:  MG, MGMT, MG, MM, MAGMA, BMG, MSG\" href=\"mhtml:{534E9537-84FB-4BE9-9ACE-046B3188061A}mid:\/\/00000143\/!x-usc:http:\/\/webmail.aol.com\/42952\/aol\/en-us\/Suite.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">MGM<\/a>: When The Lion Roars<\/em> Documentary\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Note: All enhanced content listed above is subject to change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GONE WITH THE WIND\u00a0 70th ANNIVERSARY\u00a0 Ultimate Collectors Edition BLU-RAY for $79.95RRP, DVD for $59.95RRP &amp; 2-Disc Special Edition BLU-RAY for $29.95RRP, DVD for $19.95RRP\u00a0 Available from Warner Home Video this 2 December 2009\u00a0 With more than eight hours of enhanced content, two of which are brand new Includes new documentaries and\u00a0nostalgic collectibles in limited,<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=3819\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3819"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3821,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3819\/revisions\/3821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}