
Clark Gable : a biography / by Warren Harris.
Title:
Clark Gable : a biography / by Warren Harris.
ISBN:
9780609604953
9780307237149
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Harmony Books, [2002]
©2002
Physical Description:
viii, 408 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:
The kid -- Billy hits the road -- Hollywood extra -- From stock to Broadway -- The lion roars -- The great god Gable -- Snapping garters everywhere -- Poverty row and back -- Call of the wild -- Too many women -- Lovebirds -- A death and an adoption -- The third Mrs. Gable -- No Oscar for Rhett -- The Hollywood victory committee -- Table rock mountain -- Air Force officer -- New companions -- Lady Sylvia moves in -- Tax exile -- The fifth Mrs. Gable -- Expectant father -- The end of a golden era.
Summary:
A portrait of the legendary movie star describes Gable's youth, his rise to success during the golden age of Hollywood, his relationship with Joan Crawford, his great love for Carole Lombard, and other aspects of his colorful life and career.
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OCLC Number:
ocm48170813
Availability:
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