The Scarlett O'Hara War Bros. Television. This was the second time Morgan Brittany portrayed Vivien Leigh; she had previously played Leigh in "Gable and Lombard" (1976), a biopic of Clark Gable and Carole Lombard. Also, actress Annie Potts, of "Designing Women" fame, has a small, uncredited role as a starlet who auditions for the role of Scarlett. The complete film is one of the bonus features on the Blu-ray Bonus disc (disc 2) included with the 70th Anniversary Limited Edition of "Gone With the Wind" from Warner Home Video. The Scarlett O'Hara War The Scarlett O'Hara War is a 1980 made-for-TV docudrama film directed
Gone with the Wind (film) Fleming, who in turn was briefly replaced by Sam Wood while Fleming took some time off due to exhaustion. The film received positive reviews upon its release in December 1939, although some reviewers found it overlong. The casting was widely praised, and many reviewers found Leigh especially suited to her role as Scarlett. At the 12th Academy Awards, it received ten Academy Awards (eight competitive, two honorary) from thirteen nominations, including wins for Best Picture, Best Director (Fleming), Best Adapted Screenplay (posthumously awarded to Sidney Howard), Best Actress (Leigh), and Best Supporting Actress (Hattie McDaniel, becoming the first African American