gone with the wind: Marietta Celebrates Gone with the Wind - 06/09/11 12:29 AM
Celebration of Southern culture is an ongoing activity in this historic region of northwest <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Georgia.  Marietta is a city that was founded before the Civil War, and was the location of hard fought battles as General Sherman marched to Atlanta.  Tara, the memorable plantation and setting for the novel Gone with the Wind, is based on a local estate.  The Marietta Gone with the Wind Museum is holding a celebration this weekend to mark the 75th anniversary of Margaret Mitchell’s famous novel with surviving cast members from the film, interviews, autograph signings and a … (0 comments)

gone with the wind: Marietta Celebrates Gone with the Wind - 06/09/11 12:28 AM
Celebration of Southern culture is an ongoing activity in this historic region of northwest <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Georgia.  Marietta is a city that was founded before the Civil War, and was the location of hard fought battles as General Sherman marched to Atlanta.  Tara, the memorable plantation and setting for the novel Gone with the Wind, is based on a local estate.  The Marietta Gone with the Wind Museum is holding a celebration this weekend to mark the 75th anniversary of Margaret Mitchell’s famous novel with surviving cast members from the film, interviews, autograph signings and a … (2 comments)

gone with the wind: Celebrate Gone With the Wind at Marietta Square - 11/13/09 03:31 PM
Once again Marietta, Georgia will honor its history and provide a weekend of entertainment around the historic Marietta Square.
Frankly my dear, the re-premiere of "Gone With the Wind" this weekend at the Earl Smith Strand Theatre will be the talk of Marietta, and possibly the nation. Warner Home Video and Turner Classic Movies selected Marietta for the exclusive 70th anniversary re-premiere of the movie, which will be released in coming weeks in high definition on Blu-Ray."There hasn't been an anniversary celebrated in a big way since the 50th in 1989. This re-premiere is significant for Marietta because it's garnering national attention," … (1 comments)