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Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert in Frank Capra’s “It Happened One Night” It Happened One Night (1934) is an American romantic comedy directed by Frank Capra and starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert. The supporting cast includes Walter Connolly, Roscoe Karns, and Alan H read more

Lives Behind the Legends: Clark Gable – From Country Boy to Hollywood Star Clark Gable Clark Gable was known as ‘The King of Hollywood’. He was charming, masculine, talented, and popular. Men wanted to be him and women wanted to be with him. Luckily for the latter, Clark thoroughly enjoyed read more

How Many Films did Clark Gable andJean Harlow Star in Together? The King of Hollywood and The Blonde Bombshell, Clark Gable and Jean Harlow “She didn’t want to be famous. She wanted to be happy.”-Clark Gable (about Jean Harlow) Clark Gable and Jean Harlow starred in SIX films together read more

You know the drill. In the throes of the Depression, the idle rich fritter their wealth away at such social events as striptease and then attend the ensuing night court until they get bored with the whole affair. Tod Newton (Franchot Tone) is one of their ilk, but he’s more engaged than other read more

Hope you've enjoyed the past two days of Carole Lombard artwork from the imaginative mind of Sanniya Harmony. As you might expect from the administrator of the Facebook page "Ma & Pa (Clark Gable & Carole Lombard)," quite a few -- in fact, more than a dozen -- of them feature Lombard with second hus read more

The photo above shows Carole Lombard and Clark Gable at their Encino, Calif., ranch. This is article is part of  Dear Mr. Gable: A Celebration of the King of Hollywood hosted by Love Letters to Old Hollywood. During their three-year marriage, Clark Gable and Carole Lombard were the king and read more

Michaela of Love Letters to Old Hollywood is hosting the Clark Gable blogathon running from February 1 - 3. Click HERE for the tributes to the King of Hollywood. In 1931 Clark Gable made 13 motion pictures, including a breakout role as a duplicitous cowboy in  the early talkie The Pa read more

Michaela of Love Letters to Old Hollywood is hosting the Clark Gable blogathon running from February 1 - 3. Click HERE for the tributes to the King of Hollywood. In 1931 Clark Gable made 13 motion pictures, including a breakout role as a duplicitous cowboy in  the early talkie The Pa read more

No, you don't need your eyes checked, you read my title right -- Clark Gable and Doris Day made a movie together, and you know what? It's really good. When I first heard of this film, I was thrilled. I mean, Doris and Gable worked together? But then a bit of dread set in. Will this be super terrible read more

Jack Lemmon and Clark Gable On August 9, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized   Awww, look! They’re so adorable together! I was going through my Classic Hollywood folder and came across this. Apparently, they were having an ice skating lesson or so read more

Share This! These bright comedies provide some harmless laughs in the twilight of the career of “The King of Hollywood.” Two years, 1958 and 1959.  Two films, Teacher’s Pet and But Not for Me.  Two actresses, Doris Day and Carroll Baker.  A third actress, Lilli Palmer, in the wings.  All read more

Image Source Sometimes I wonder how Carole would take things the way they are today, and I always come up with the same answer–with a laugh. She’d get through it better than me. - Clark Gable,in the fifties Quote Source read more

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Frequent Leading Ladies: Myrna Loy and Jean Harlow He was married to Carole Lombard until her death in 1942 read more

Share This! Two great lovers of the screen in the grandest of romantic comedies! So—when or where did it happen?  Certainly not in Brooklyn as it did for Frank Sinatra and Kathryn Grayson in 1947.  Nor in Athens for Jayne Mansfield fifteen years later—wrong continent.  As for a season of the read more

Share This! Two great lovers of the screen in the grandest of romantic comedies! So—when or where did it happen?  Certainly not in Brooklyn as it did for Frank Sinatra and Kathryn Grayson in 1947.  Nor in Athens for Jayne Mansfield fifteen years later—wrong continent.  As for a season of the read more

Clark Gable and John Ford share a birthday and a film: Clark Gable starred in Mogambo which was directed by John Ford. Both Gable and Ford were born February 1, seven years apart! Clark Gable and John Ford on the set of Mogambo Clark Gable was born William Clark Gable on February 1, 1901 in Cadiz, read more

Clark Gable is one of my favorites. He was a talent that can’t be matched today. He was known as the King of Hollywood. Women went crazy over him and men wanted to be just like him. On the screen he was a rogue, a lover, an adventurer, and a romantic lead. He had a commanding presence and was a rea read more

Fangirls in the 1930s out for Gable Clark Gable's Offer, circa 1934: "If the person who found my wrist watch lost during my They ripped off his buttons [Even his mustache is gone] tour will return it to me I will be happy not only to send that person a duplicate of the watch but I will also pay read more

"Virtue" -- Carole Lombard's 1932 film, not the concept itself -- came up the other day in San Francisco Chronicle film critic (and pre-Code maven) Mick LaSalle's Q & A column (http://www.sfchronicle.com/movies/askmicklasalle/article/Ask-Mick-LaSalle-Ben-Stiller-bad-5812536.php). To be specific, her read more