Clark Gable "With Cary Grant, Bob Hope, David Niven, 1950" Print
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Clark Gable (1901–1960) was an iconic American film actor, often referred to as the "King of Hollywood." Born on February 1, 1901, in Cadiz, Ohio, Gable became one of the most popular and enduring leading men in the history of American cinema.Gable's breakthrough came with his role as Rhett Butler in the epic film "Gone with the Wind" (1939), which earned him an Academy Award nomination. He had a charismatic and rugged on-screen presence that made him a favorite among audiences. Gable appeared in numerous successful films throughout the 1930s and 1940s, including "It Happened One Night" (1934), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor, and "Mutiny on the Bounty" (1935).His career continued to thrive in the post-World War II era, with notable films such as "The Hucksters" (1947) and "Mogambo" (1953). Despite facing personal challenges and changes in the film industry, Gable remained a prominent figure and continued to be in demand as an actor.Clark Gable's personal life was marked by tragedy, including the death of his third wife, actress Carole Lombard, in a plane crash in 1942. Gable served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II and earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal for his service.Gable's career extended into the 1950s with films like "Run Silent, Run Deep" (1958). He passed away on November 16, 1960, at the age of 59, leaving behind a legacy as one of Hollywood's most enduring and beloved leading men.
Measures 24 x 18.
Measures 24 x 18.
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Good condition. No major rips, tears, etc.
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Clark Gable "With Cary Grant, Bob Hope, David Niven, 1950" Print
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