Gone With the Wind first opened in American theaters in December of 1939. Now 70 years later we celebrate it's amazing cast. Clark Gable (1901-1960) Vivien Leigh (1913-1967) Thomas Mitchell (1892-1962) Barbara O'Neil (1910-1980) Evelyn Keyes (1916-2008) Fred Crane (1918-2008) Hattie McDaniel (1892-1952) Oscar Polk (1899-1949) Butterfly McQueen (1911-1995) Leslie Howard (1893-1943) Jane Darwell (1879-1967) Ward Bond (1903-1960) Eddie "Rochester" Anderson (1905-1977) Irving Bacon (1893-1965) *At the time of this posting Olivia de Havilland is still alive at age 92 and Ann Rutherford is still alive at age 88. *Look for a more in depth tribute to George Reeves elsewhere on this blog.