David O. Selznick

David O. Selznick (May 10, 1902 - June 22, 1965) was an American film producer. He is best known for having produced Gone with the Wind (1939) and Rebecca (1940), both of which earned him an Oscar for Best Picture.

Read more about David O. Selznick:  Early Years, Selznick International Pictures, Later Productions, Personal Life, Death, Film Library, Academy Awards and Nominations

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