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1. Turmoil Filled His Early Years. Clark Gable’s entry into the world wasn’t exactly smooth. First, because of his doctor’s illegible handwriting, his birth certificate listed his gender as both male and female. Then just ten months after he was born, unspeakable tragedy struck his family.
William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, ... His father had financial difficulties in 1917 and decided to try his hand at farming, ... near Akron, Ohio. His father insisted that he work the farm, but Gable soon left to work in Akron for the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. 1920–1923: ...
11 de ago. de 2021 · Not many know that Clark Gable had a weird obsession with cleanliness. For someone who had a reputation of having halitosis, this may be a surprising fact. The bad breath, however, was not out of negligence in hygiene. According to Mental Floss, Gable suffered from a gum infection in 1933, which resulted in having almost all of his teeth removed.
11 de mar. de 2024 · Happy Friday "“ see you next week, when we return to our regularly-scheduled, un-Clark Gable-related posts. 1. He was accidentally listed as a female on his birth certificate. 2. His mom died of ...
18 de feb. de 2022 · Clark Gable truly came from humble beginnings. Per Biography, the future screen star was born on February 1, 1901, in Cadiz, Ohio, to his father, William Henry Gable, an oil-driller and farmer, and his mother, Adeline, who sadly suffered from severe physical health problems.According to the actor's biography, "Clark Gable," Addie, as she was known, had some form of sickness for the majority of ...
Clark Gable posed with the left waist gun of a B-17 Flying Fortress on June 6, 1943. Photo courtesy of the Robert F. Dorr Collection When the 351st Bombardment Group, equipped with B-17 Flying Fortresses, was formed at Biggs Army Air Field, Tex., in 1942, clerk Corp. Calvert P’Pool wrote to his parents: “Today, Clark Gable is supposed to arrive to be assigned to our group.
16 de nov. de 2021 · Clark Gable is the actor who uttered the undoubtedly iconic line of dialogue, a superstar of Hollywood who, since his baffling rise to fame in the mid-20th century, has faded into the industry’s long-forgotten past. Much like the re-evaluated nature of Gone with the Wind, the actor must too be assessed with a new perspective, away from his ...
