Clark Gable
Tourists walk next to the newly renovated 'Sloppy Joe's' bar in Havana, on April 11, 2013.'Sloppy' was one of the most famous places in the pre-revolutionary Cuba. The bar was inaugurated in 1920 and closed its doors in the 70's. US celebrites like actors as John Wayne, Errol Flynn and Clark Gable used to visit the place during its golden years.
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and I thought it must be a combination of Clark Gable and Robert Taylor, Robert Redford. It turned out to be Mel Brooks, and he never left me from that moment on.
I think Hollywood, and the choices Hollywood has made, would’ve been radically different if Clark Gable had 40 million people on his Facebook page.
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Daughter’s story is one-sided
epaulets, Joan was a nova. A movie queen goddess. Oscar for “Mildred Pierce.” Leading lady opposite types like Clark Gable, John Garfield. A star 45 years, from the ’30s to the ’70s. Big fame, rich husbands, adopted children. Itching to become something, Christina from New York Post Read more »
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Wolf Creek Inn, Golden Townsite state heritage sites await I-5 travelers in southern Oregon
than half a century after his death, actor Clark Gable is still a heartthrob to some. "We have ladies come from all over just to stay in the Clark Gable Suite," said Margaret Quist, innkeeper at southern Oregon's Wolf Creek Inn. As an added bonus, Robert Redford from Oregon Live Read more »
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The Activist Artiste
recalls 67-year-old Kalpana Sahni, his niece. "He never wanted to be an actor. Somebody once remarked that he resembled Clark Gable on screen. What they actually meant was that he was stiff on camera," she adds, sitting at her Central Delhi apartment, browsing from Indian Express Read more »
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Auto dealer with South Mississippi ties gave millions to charity
Gable, Milton Berle and Gregory Peck were Gerry Lane's customers. So were thousands of Coast motorists. The prominent Baton Rouge auto dealer and philanthropist died Friday after a long battle with cancer. He was 82. In his long career, Lane owned dealerships from Biloxi Sun Herald Read more »
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Jacket worn by Clark Gable in NV sells for $6,543
1942: William Clark Gable (1901-1960), the smooth-talking Hollywood actor who starred as Rhett Butler in 'Gone With the Wind' in 1939. He was awarded an Academy Award and crowned 'King of Hollywood' in 1937. (Hulton Archive, Getty Images) RENO, Nev. (AP) — from 13WHAM-TV Read more »
