Though "Since You Went Away" didn't rival the success of "GWTW," audiences embraced the near three-hour drama focusing on a family adjusting to life during World War II. Selznick wrote the script ...

Four years after ‘Rebecca” on July 20, 1944, Selznick released the sentimental, home-fires-burning drama “Since You Went Away,” which he hoped would the next “GWTW” in terms of box ...