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David Selznick
David O. Selznick
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Biography
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David O. Selznick (May 10, 1902 – June 22, 1965) was an American film producer, screenwriter and film studio executive. He is best known for producing Gone with the Wind (1939) and Rebecca (1940), both earning him an Academy Award for Best Picture.
In 1926, Selznick moved to Hollywood, and with the help of his father's connections, he got a job as an assistant story editor at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. He left MGM for Paramount Pictures in 1928, where he worked until 1931, when he joined RKO as Head of Production.
His years at RKO were fruitful, and he worked…
Filmography
Movies
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
as Self (archive footage)
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
as Self (archive footage)
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
as Self
