Scarlett

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1. #001

   Scarlett's house, Tara, was meticulously recreated in the Carolinas using footage from Gone with the Wind (1939) and photographs as reference. The original it was modeled on had been built in California.

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2. #002

   Scarlett has roughly 120 costume changes across the miniseries.

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3. #003

   In Ireland, a practicing witch was consulted during the planning of the birth scene, which shows an elderly midwife administering potions and medicines during a complicated delivery.

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4. #004

   On April 11, 1994, while on the set of this miniseries, Timothy Dalton officially announced that he was resigning from the role of James Bond.

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5. #005

   Like Vivien Leigh, Joanne Whalley-Kilmer is English.

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6. #006

   On an episode of Siskel & Ebert, each host made his picks for who should play Scarlett and Rhett. Siskel chose Demi Moore and Alec Baldwin, while Ebert chose Meryl Streep and Timothy Dalton. Siskel argued that Dalton would not be impressive enough for the role and had a whiny quality unsuited to Rhett.

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7. #007

   Tara Hill in Ireland was recreated elsewhere, also in Ireland, because the real location was not considered impressive enough for international audiences.

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8. #008

   It was Betsy Blair's (Sister of Mercy) last film.

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9. #009

   This miniseries holds the record for the longest gap between a film and a live-action drama sequel: 54 years, 333 days. (Animated ones, Bambi and Fantasia, have longer gaps.) It broke the record held by The Wizard of Oz and Return to Oz (45 years). Coincidentally, Gone with the Wind and The Wizard of Oz were released four months apart in 1939.

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10. #010

    On February 25, 1994, John Gielgud wrote to a friend: "Next Tuesday I start a week's work playing Scarlett O'Hara's grandfather (aged 94) in the gigantic stupid sequel to Gone with the Wind (1939) with a French accent, so I am trying to remember Charles Boyer!"

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11. #011

    It was Manning Redwood's last film.

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