Gone with the Wind (film) task ... and Howard's first submission was far too long, and would have required at least six hours of film; ... [producer] Selznick wanted Howard to remain on the set to make revisions ... but Howard refused to leave New England [and] as a result, revisions were handled by a host of local writers". Selznick dismissed director George Cukor three weeks into filming and sought out Victor Fleming, who was directing "The Wizard of Oz" at the time. Fleming was dissatisfied with the script, so Selznick brought in famed writer Ben Hecht to rewrite the entire screenplay within five days.
Victor Fleming (basketball) 1059 points, joining Xavier's "1000 Point Club." On June 19, 1984, the Portland Trail Blazers selected Victor Fleming a few picks behind his brother Vern Fleming, who was picked at number 18 by the Indiana Pacers. Cut by Portland, Fleming was later signed by the San Antonio Spurs and Phoenix Suns, but never appeared in an NBA game. Fleming played for the Cincinnati Slammers in the Continental Basketball Association in 1984-85 to 1986-87 and was selected to the 1986 CBA All-Star team. Victor Fleming (basketball) Victor Fleming (born February 2, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player who was