Filmography
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Known For
It Happened One Night Peter (1934) -
Gone with the Wind Rhett Butler - Visitor from Charleston (1939) -
Mutiny on the Bounty Christian (1935) -
Known For
Teacher's Pet James Gannon (1958) -
Actor
The Misfits Gay Langland (1961) -
It Started in Naples Michael Hamilton (1960) -
But Not for Me Russell 'Russ' Ward (1959) -
Teacher's Pet James Gannon (1958)
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Run Silent Run Deep Cmdr. 'Rich' Richardson (1958) -
Band of Angels Hamish Bond (1957) -
The King and Four Queens Dan Kehoe (1956) -
The Tall Men Col,. Ben Allison (1955) -
Soldier of Fortune Hank Lee (1955) -
Betrayed Col. Pieter Deventer (1954) -
![Mogambo]( "Mogambo")
Mogambo Victor Marswell (1953) -
![Never Let Me Go]( "Never Let Me Go")
Never Let Me Go Philip Sutherland (1953) -
![Lone Star]( "Lone Star")
Lone Star Devereaux Burke (1952) -
![Callaway Went Thataway]( "Callaway Went Thataway")
Callaway Went Thataway Clark Gable (1951) -
![Across the Wide Missouri]( "Across the Wide Missouri")
Across the Wide Missouri Flint Mitchell (1951) -
![To Please a Lady]( "To Please a Lady")
To Please a Lady Mike Brannan (1950) -
![Key to the City]( "Key to the City")
Key to the City Steve Fisk (1950) -
![Any Number Can Play]( "Any Number Can Play")
Any Number Can Play Charley Enley Kyng (1949) -
![Command Decision]( "Command Decision")
Command Decision Brigadier General K.C. 'Casey' Dennis (1948) -
![Homecoming]( "Homecoming")
Homecoming Col. Ulysses Delby 'Lee' Johnson (Dr. Johnson) (1948) -
![The Hucksters]( "The Hucksters")
The Hucksters Victor Albee Norman (1947) -
![Adventure]( "Adventure")
Adventure Harry Patterson (1945) -
![Somewhere I'll Find You]( "Somewhere I'll Find You")
Somewhere I'll Find You Jonathon 'Jonny' Davis (1942) -
![Honky Tonk]( "Honky Tonk")
Honky Tonk 'Candy' Johnson (1941) -
![They Met in Bombay]( "They Met in Bombay")
They Met in Bombay Gerald Meldrick (1941) -
![Comrade X]( "Comrade X")
Comrade X McKinley B. Thompson (1940) -
![Boom Town]( "Boom Town")
Boom Town Big John McMasters (1940) -
![Strange Cargo]( "Strange Cargo")
Strange Cargo Verne (1940) -
![Gone with the Wind]( "Gone with the Wind")
Gone with the Wind Rhett Butler - Visitor from Charleston (1939) -
![Idiot's Delight]( "Idiot's Delight")
Idiot's Delight Harry (1939) -
![Too Hot to Handle]( "Too Hot to Handle")
Too Hot to Handle Chris Hunter (1938) -
![Test Pilot]( "Test Pilot")
Test Pilot Jim Lane (1938) -
![Saratoga]( "Saratoga")
Saratoga Duke Bradley (1937) -
![Parnell]( "Parnell")
Parnell Parnell (1937) -
![Love on the Run]( "Love on the Run")
Love on the Run Michael Anthony (1936) -
![Cain and Mabel]( "Cain and Mabel")
Cain and Mabel Larry Cain (1936) -
![San Francisco]( "San Francisco")
San Francisco Blackie Norton (1936) -
![Wife vs. Secretary]( "Wife vs. Secretary")
Wife vs. Secretary Van Stanhope (1936) -
![Mutiny on the Bounty]( "Mutiny on the Bounty")
Mutiny on the Bounty Christian (1935) -
![China Seas]( "China Seas")
China Seas Alan Gaskell (1935) -
![Call of the Wild]( "Call of the Wild")
Call of the Wild Jack Thornton (1935) -
![After Office Hours]( "After Office Hours")
After Office Hours James 'Jim' Branch (1935) -
![Forsaking All Others]( "Forsaking All Others")
Forsaking All Others Jeff Williams (1934) -
![Chained]( "Chained")
Chained Michael 'Mike' Bradley (1934) -
![Manhattan Melodrama]( "Manhattan Melodrama")
Manhattan Melodrama Blackie Gallagher (1934) -
![Men in White]( "Men in White")
Men in White Dr. Ferguson (1934) -
![It Happened One Night]( "It Happened One Night")
It Happened One Night Peter (1934) -
![Dancing Lady]( "Dancing Lady")
Dancing Lady Patch Gallagher (1933) -
![Night Flight]( "Night Flight")
Night Flight Jules Fabian (1933) -
![Hold Your Man]( "Hold Your Man")
Hold Your Man Eddie Hall (1933) -
![The White Sister]( "The White Sister")
The White Sister Giovanni Severi (1933) -
![No Man of Her Own]( "No Man of Her Own")
No Man of Her Own Jerry 'Babe' Stewart (1932) -
![Red Dust]( "Red Dust")
Red Dust Dennis Carson (1932) -
![Strange Interlude]( "Strange Interlude")
Strange Interlude Ned Darrell (1932) -
![Polly of the Circus]( "Polly of the Circus")
Polly of the Circus Rev. John Hartley (1932) -
![The Christmas Party]( "The Christmas Party")
The Christmas Party Clark Gable (1931) -
![Possessed]( "Possessed")
Possessed Mark Whitney (1931) -
![Hell Divers]( "Hell Divers")
Hell Divers Steve Nelson (1931) -
![Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)]( "Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)")
Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) Rodney Spencer (1931) -
![Sporting Blood]( "Sporting Blood")
Sporting Blood Warren 'Rid' Riddell (1931) -
![Night Nurse]( "Night Nurse")
Night Nurse Nick (1931) -
![A Free Soul]( "A Free Soul")
A Free Soul Ace Wilfong (1931) -
![Laughing Sinners]( "Laughing Sinners")
Laughing Sinners Carl Loomis (1931) -
![The Secret 6]( "The Secret 6")
The Secret 6 Carl Luckner (1931) -
![The Finger Points]( "The Finger Points")
The Finger Points Louis J. Blanco (1931) -
![The Easiest Way]( "The Easiest Way")
The Easiest Way Nick (1931) -
![Dance, Fools, Dance]( "Dance, Fools, Dance")
Dance, Fools, Dance Jake Luva (1931) -
![The Painted Desert]( "The Painted Desert")
The Painted Desert Rance Brett (1931) -
![Du Barry, Woman of Passion]( "Du Barry, Woman of Passion")
Du Barry, Woman of Passion Extra (1930) -
![One Minute to Play]( "One Minute to Play")
One Minute to Play Extra (1926) -
![The Johnstown Flood]( "The Johnstown Flood")
The Johnstown Flood Townsman Standing at Bar in Saloon (1926) -
![North Star]( "North Star")
North Star Archie West (1925) -
![Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ]( "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ")
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Roman Guard (1925) -
![The Plastic Age]( "The Plastic Age")
The Plastic Age Athlete (1925) -
![The Merry Widow]( "The Merry Widow")
The Merry Widow Ballroom Dancer (1925) -
What Price Gloria? Minor Role (1925)
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![The Merry Kiddo]( "The Merry Kiddo")
The Merry Kiddo Minor Role (1925) -
![Déclassé]( "Déclassé")
Déclassé Extra (1925) -
The Pacemakers Minor Role (1925)
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![Forbidden Paradise]( "Forbidden Paradise")
Forbidden Paradise Soldier in Czarina's guard (1924) -
![White Man]( "White Man")
White Man Lady Andrea's Brother (1924) -
Actor
![Fighting Blood]( "Fighting Blood")
Fighting Blood Undetermined Secondary Role (1923) -
Soundtrack
![That's Entertainment!]( "That's Entertainment!")
That's Entertainment! (1974) -
![The Hucksters]( "The Hucksters")
The Hucksters (1947) -
![Comrade X]( "Comrade X")
Comrade X (1940) -
![Boom Town]( "Boom Town")
Boom Town (1940) -
![Idiot's Delight]( "Idiot's Delight")
Idiot's Delight (1939) -
![Test Pilot]( "Test Pilot")
Test Pilot (1938) -
![Saratoga]( "Saratoga")
Saratoga (1937) -
![Love on the Run]( "Love on the Run")
Love on the Run (1936) -
![Wife vs. Secretary]( "Wife vs. Secretary")
Wife vs. Secretary (1936) -
Soundtrack
![It Happened One Night]( "It Happened One Night")
It Happened One Night (1934) -
Producer
![Combat America]( "Combat America")
Combat America (1943) -
Archive footage
![Kissing]( "Kissing")
Kissing (2018) -
![Mysteries at the Museum]( "Mysteries at the Museum")
Mysteries at the Museum (2018) -
![Today]( "Today")
Today (2017) -
![Arthur Miller: Writer]( "Arthur Miller: Writer")
Arthur Miller: Writer (2017) -
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![Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn]( "Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn")
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![Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words]( "Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words")
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![Sinatra: All or Nothing at All]( "Sinatra: All or Nothing at All")
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![Le Fossoyeur de Films]( "Le Fossoyeur de Films")
Le Fossoyeur de Films (2015) -
![Welcome to the Basement]( "Welcome to the Basement")
Welcome to the Basement (2015) -
![One Rogue Reporter]( "One Rogue Reporter")
One Rogue Reporter (2014) -
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![And the Oscar Goes To...]( "And the Oscar Goes To...")
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014) -
![Mansome]( "Mansome")
Mansome (2012) -
![Nazi Titanic]( "Nazi Titanic")
Nazi Titanic (2012) -
![Stars of the Silver Screen]( "Stars of the Silver Screen")
Stars of the Silver Screen (2011) -
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![20 to 1]( "20 to 1")
20 to 1 (2010) -
![Smash His Camera]( "Smash His Camera")
Smash His Camera (2010) -
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![Hollywood on the Tiber]( "Hollywood on the Tiber")
Hollywood on the Tiber (2009) -
![1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year]( "1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year")
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![The Yellow Brick Road and Beyond]( "The Yellow Brick Road and Beyond")
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John le Carré (2008)
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Spisok korabley (2008)
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![Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood]( "Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood")
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Gable and Crawford (2008)
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![The Fallen Vampire]( "The Fallen Vampire")
The Fallen Vampire (2007) -
![Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project]( "Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project")
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![The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk]( "The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk")
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![Today Tonight]( "Today Tonight")
Today Tonight (2007) -
![Girl 27]( "Girl 27")
Girl 27 (2007) -
![City Confidential]( "City Confidential")
City Confidential (2007) -
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![War Stories with Oliver North]( "War Stories with Oliver North")
War Stories with Oliver North (2005-2006) -
![Corazón de...]( "Corazón de...")
Corazón de... (2005-2006) -
50 y más (2005)
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Garbo (2005)
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![Unsere Besten]( "Unsere Besten")
Unsere Besten (2004) -
![American Masters]( "American Masters")
American Masters (2004) -
![Somebody's Daughter, Somebody's Son]( "Somebody's Daughter, Somebody's Son")
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Checking Out: Grand Hotel (2004)
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The People's Hollywood (2003)
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![Road Trip with Huell Howser]( "Road Trip with Huell Howser")
Road Trip with Huell Howser (2003) -
![The True Story of Seabiscuit]( "The True Story of Seabiscuit")
The True Story of Seabiscuit (2003) -
![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (1995-2003) -
![Complicated Women]( "Complicated Women")
Complicated Women (2003) -
![Great Performances]( "Great Performances")
Great Performances (2002) -
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![Hollywood Couples]( "Hollywood Couples")
Hollywood Couples (2000) -
Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs (2000)
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Film Breaks (1999)
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ABC 2000: The Millennium (1999)
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![The Rat Pack]( "The Rat Pack")
The Rat Pack (1999) -
The Lady with the Torch (1999)
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![Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream]( "Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream")
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![Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults]( "Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults")
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![Judy Garland's Hollywood]( "Judy Garland's Hollywood")
Judy Garland's Hollywood (1997) -
![Great Romances of the 20th Century]( "Great Romances of the 20th Century")
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![Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers']( "Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'")
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![Hollywood Commandos]( "Hollywood Commandos")
Hollywood Commandos (1997) -
![We Remember Marilyn]( "We Remember Marilyn")
We Remember Marilyn (1996) -
![Sprockets]( "Sprockets")
Sprockets (1991-1995) -
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![The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies]( "The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies")
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![100 Years at the Movies]( "100 Years at the Movies")
100 Years at the Movies (1994) -
News 44 (1994)
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![That's Entertainment! III]( "That's Entertainment! III")
That's Entertainment! III (1994) -
![La classe américaine]( "La classe américaine")
La classe américaine (1993) -
![Murderers, Mobsters and Madmen: Hollywood Police Blotter]( "Murderers, Mobsters and Madmen: Hollywood Police Blotter")
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![MGM: When the Lion Roars]( "MGM: When the Lion Roars")
MGM: When the Lion Roars (1992) -
![Here's Looking at You, Warner Bros.]( "Here's Looking at You, Warner Bros.")
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![The Geraldo Rivera Show]( "The Geraldo Rivera Show")
The Geraldo Rivera Show (1991) -
![Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home to]( "Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home to")
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![Hollywood on Parade]( "Hollywood on Parade")
Hollywood on Parade (1990) -
![Murphy Brown]( "Murphy Brown")
Murphy Brown (1989) -
Hollywood Sex Symbols (1988)
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![The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones]( "The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones")
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![John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick]( "John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick")
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![The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind]( "The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind")
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![Cinema Paradiso]( "Cinema Paradiso")
Cinema Paradiso (1988) -
![Entertaining the Troops]( "Entertaining the Troops")
Entertaining the Troops (1988) -
![Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend]( "Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend")
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![The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn]( "The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn")
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The Moviemakers (1985)
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America Censored (1985)
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Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)
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![Showbiz Goes to War]( "Showbiz Goes to War")
Showbiz Goes to War (1982) -
![Hooray for Hollywood]( "Hooray for Hollywood")
Hooray for Hollywood (1982) -
![Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter]( "Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter")
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![Bob Hope's Overseas Christmas Tours: Around the World with the Troops - 1941-1972]( "Bob Hope's Overseas Christmas Tours: Around the World with the Troops - 1941-1972")
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Arthur Miller on Home Ground (1979)
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That's Hollywood (1978)
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America at the Movies (1976)
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![That's Entertainment, Part II]( "That's Entertainment, Part II")
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Gable: The King Remembered (1975)
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![Brother Can You Spare a Dime]( "Brother Can You Spare a Dime")
Brother Can You Spare a Dime (1975) -
![That's Entertainment!]( "That's Entertainment!")
That's Entertainment! (1974) -
![Just One More Time]( "Just One More Time")
Just One More Time (1974) -
The Great Radio Comedians (1972)
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![The Dick Cavett Show]( "The Dick Cavett Show")
The Dick Cavett Show (1971-1972) -
Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)
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![Hollywood: The Selznick Years]( "Hollywood: The Selznick Years")
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![The Happy Ending]( "The Happy Ending")
The Happy Ending (1969) -
Dear Mr. Gable (1968)
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![Hollywood My Home Town]( "Hollywood My Home Town")
Hollywood My Home Town (1965) -
![Inside Daisy Clover]( "Inside Daisy Clover")
Inside Daisy Clover (1965) -
![Verifica incerta - Disperse Exclamatory Phase]( "Verifica incerta - Disperse Exclamatory Phase")
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![The Love Goddesses]( "The Love Goddesses")
The Love Goddesses (1965) -
![The Legend of Marilyn Monroe]( "The Legend of Marilyn Monroe")
The Legend of Marilyn Monroe (1965) -
![The Big Parade of Comedy]( "The Big Parade of Comedy")
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) -
![Hollywood and the Stars]( "Hollywood and the Stars")
Hollywood and the Stars (1963-1964) -
![The Judy Garland Show]( "The Judy Garland Show")
The Judy Garland Show (1964) -
![Hollywood Without Make-Up]( "Hollywood Without Make-Up")
Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) -
![The Ed Sullivan Show]( "The Ed Sullivan Show")
The Ed Sullivan Show (1954-1963) -
![Hollywood: The Great Stars]( "Hollywood: The Great Stars")
Hollywood: The Great Stars (1963) -
![The James Dean Story]( "The James Dean Story")
The James Dean Story (1957) -
![MGM Parade]( "MGM Parade")
MGM Parade (1955) -
When the Talkies Were Young (1955)
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![The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Story]( "The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Story")
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Some of the Best (1944)
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![The Miracle of Sound]( "The Miracle of Sound")
The Miracle of Sound (1940) -
Trifles of Importance (1940)
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![Cavalcade of the Academy Awards]( "Cavalcade of the Academy Awards")
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![Northward, Ho!]( "Northward, Ho!")
Northward, Ho! (1940) -
Archive footage
![Land of Liberty]( "Land of Liberty")
Land of Liberty (1939) -
![Hollywood on Parade No. A-6]( "Hollywood on Parade No. A-6")
Hollywood on Parade No. A-6 (1933)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
He never wanted to do either of the two films that gave him his biggest recognition--It Happened One Night (1934) (on loan to Columbia by MGM as punishment), which earned him an Oscar, and Gone with the Wind (1939), which he never really liked even ...
Quotes
[on his preference for brothels] When it's over it's over. No questions, no tears, no farewell kisses.
Trademark
Often played a virile, lovable rogue whose gruff facade only thinly masked a natural charm and goodness.
Nickname
The King of Hollywood
Star Sign
Aquarius
Personal Details
Born
William Clark Gable
Cadiz, Ohio, USA
Died
(age 59)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Height:
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