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"India Wilkes" from GWTW has died at 98
01-04-2014, 07:06 PM
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RE: "India Wilkes" from GWTW has died at 98
(01-04-2014 06:56 PM)BettyO Wrote:  She was really too pretty to play India Wilkes - whom Margaret Mitchell portrayed in her book as being "exceedingly plain with the pale lash-less look of a rabbit."

I agree, Betty. For that matter, Vivian Leigh was too beautiful to play Scarlett, although, of course, she was perfect for the part.

The first line of GWTW reads:

"Scarlett O’Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm as the Tarleton twins were."
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RE: "India Wilkes" from GWTW has died at 98 - Linda Anderson - 01-04-2014 07:06 PM

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