Timeline
1901
February 1, 1901 William Clark Gable is born to Adeline and William Henry Gable in Cadiz, Ohio. He tipped the scales at ten and a half pounds.
July 31, 1901 Baby Clark is baptized at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Dennison, Ohio.
November 14, 1901 Clark’s mother, Adeline Hershelman Gable, dies at age 32 in her hometown of Meadville, Pennslyvania. Clark’s father leaves him there in the care of Adeline’s parents and brother and his wife
1903
April 16, 1903 Clark’s father, Bill Gable, marries Jennie Dunlap. They retrieve Clark from Meadville and move to Hopedale, Ohio.
1911
Bill Gable builds the family a home on Church Street in Hopedale.
1917
Bill Gable sells the family home in Hopedale and they move 50 miles north to Palmyra Township, Ohio. Clark attends Edinburgh High School there.
1918
Clark drops out of school and heads to Akron to work at the Firestone tire plant. It is there he sees his first play, at Akron Music Hall, and is bitten by the acting bug.
1920
January 11, 1920 Clark’s stepmother Jennie Dunlap dies at age 46. Clark returns to Palmyra to see her before her death. She is buried in Palmyra Cemetery.
September 1920 After work dries up in Akron, Clark reluctantly follows his father to Big Heart, Oklahoma to be a wildcatter.
1922
February 1, 1922 After a huge fight, Clark leave his father behind in Oklahoma and went to the bank in Meadville, Pennslyvania to collect the $300 trust fund his mother’s father had left for him on his 21st birthday.
Summer 1922 Clark meets Franz Dorfler and they become sweethearts. They both travel and act with the Astoria Players, paid next to nothing. They become engaged.
1923
Clark works in the classified department at the local newspaper and as a telephone lineman.
1924
Summer 1924 While Franz is away touring with an acting troupe in Seattle, Clark begins taking lessons from Josephine Dillon.
December 13, 1924 Marries first wife Josephine Dillon in Portland, Oregon.
1927
Spring 1927 Clark travels to Houston to join the Laskin Brothers Stock Company.
Summer 1927 Clark meets 44 year old Houston socialite Maria “Ria” Franklin Langham. They begin an affair.
1928
July 1928 Clark arrives in New York City to try his hand at Broadway.
September 7,1928 The play Machinial opens in New York at the Plymouth Theater with Clark Gable in the lead.
1930
April 1, 1930 Josephine Dillon is granted a divorce from Clark in Los Angeles Superior Court.
May 1930 Clark heads to Los Angeles with his stock company.
June 7, 1930 Clark stars in The Last Mile at The Belasco Theater.
July 1930 Begins filming The Painted Desert on location in Arizona.
November 4, 1930 Begins filming Dance Fools Dance.
December 4, 1930 Clark signs his first contract, with Metro Goldwyn Mayer, for $650 a week.
1931
February 4, 1931 Begins filming Laughing Sinners.
February 7, 1931 The Easiest Way and Dance Fools Dance premiere.
March 7, 1931 The Painted Desert premieres.
April 11, 1931 The Finger Points premieres.
April 18, 1931 The Secret Six premieres.
May 30, 1931 Laughing Sinners premieres.
June 19,1931 Marries second wife Ria Franklin in Santa Ana, California.
June 20, 1931 A Free Soul premieres.
August 8,1931 Sporting Blood and Night Nurse premiere.
September 21, 1931 Begins filming Possessed.
October 1, 1931 Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise premieres.
November 21, 1931 Possessed premieres.
1932
January 16, 1932 Hell Divers premieres.
February 27, 1932 Polly of the Circus premieres.
March 1932 Clark, Ria and her two children move into a (rented) Spanish style home located at 1115 San Ysidro Drive in Beverly Hills.
April 12, 1932 Clark and Ria attend the premiere of Grand Hotel at Grauman’s Chinese Theater.
May 12, 1932 Clark and Carole Lombard are photographed having breakfast together in the Paramount commissary during production of No Man of Her Own.
October 22, 1932 Red Dust premieres.
November 8, 1932 Attends the Mayfair Ball with Ria.
December 30, 1932 No Man of Her Own and Strange Interlude premiere.
1933
January 5, 1933 On a hunting trip in Lake Arrowhead, California.
March 27, 1933 Attends a dinner party for George Bernard Shaw; he is photographed with Shaw, Louis B. Mayer and Marion Davies.
April 19, 1933 Clark and Ria attend an Easter dinner in the Gold Room of the Beverly Wilshire Hotel
June 12, 1933 Leaves the set of Dancing Lady with a high fever. He had developed pyorrhea from his rotting teeth and severe gum disease. Almost all of his teeth were removed and he was fitted with dentures.
June 24, 1933 Clark returns to the set of Dancing Lady to film the one scene he has with Fred Astaire. He nearly collapses and is rushed back to the hospital.
July 24, 1933 Clark is photographed in his pajamas and robe, recovering at home, surrounded by Ria, Jean Harlow and Mary Astor.
July 7, 1933 Hold Your Man premieres.
October 6, 1933 Night Flight premieres.
October 20, 1933 Finally healed, Clark returns to the set of Dancing Lady to complete the film, which was $150,000 over budget due to the delay.
November 22, 1933 Photographed with Ria at a party with John Gilbert and his wife Virginia Bruce.
November 24, 1933 Dancing Lady and The White Sister premiere.
November 26, 1933 Begins filming It Happened One Night.
December 23, 1933 Last day of production on It Happened One Night.
1934
February 5, 1934 Clark and Ria arrive on the Twentieth Century in New York to begin a publicity tour.
February 7, 1934 Clark and Ria are photographed at a New York nightclub with Peggy Hopkins Joyce.
February 8, 1934 Clark takes a tour of the New York Daily News offices.
February 22, 1934 It Happened One Night premieres.
April 6, 1934 Men in White premieres.
May 4, 1934 Manhattan Melodrama premieres.
September 1, 1934 Chained premieres.
September 19, 1934 Clark is photographed with Helen Hayes and Norma Shearer at the opening party for the Trocadero Club in Hollywood.
November 9, 1934 Clark is photographed playing golf with Joe Schenck and Douglas Fairbanks Sr. playing golf at the Catalina Island golf course.
December 21, 1934 Performs “After Office Hours” on the radio program Hollywood Hotel.
December 23, 1934 Forsaking All Others premieres.
December 26, 1934 Pictured at the Santa Anita race track with Hal Roach.
1935
January 3, 1935 Clark, Loretta Young and the cast and crew head to Mount Baker, Washington to begin what would be a long and treacherous location shoot for Call of the Wild.
February 7, 1935 Clark and Loretta are photographed having lunch together in Seattle.
February 22, 1935 After Office Hours premieres.
February 27, 1935 Clark Gable wins what would be his only Academy Award, for Best Actor in It Happened One Night. The ceremony was held at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.
May 26, 1935 Photographed with Carole Lombard, Cary Grant and Ricardo Cortez at a party at Cortez’ home.
June 1935 Filming Mutiny on the Bounty off the coast of California.
August 9, 1935 Performs “China Seas” on the radio program Hollywood Hotel.
August 9, 1935 Call of the Wild premieres.
August 16, 1935 China Seas premieres.
November 6, 1935 Judith Young, daughter of Clark Gable and Loretta Young, is born in Venice, California.
November 8, 1935 Mutiny on the Bounty premieres.
November 11, 1935 Performs “His Misleading Lady” on the radio program Lux Radio Theater.
1936
January 26, 1936 Clark attends the Annual Mayfair Ball. Carole Lombard was the hostess and requested all women wear white; Norma Shearer famously showed up in red. Clark and Carole share a dance.
February 7, 1936 Clark attends a party at Jock Whitney’s house, to celebrate screenwriter Donald Ogden Stewart’s wife’s recent release from a sanitarium, jokingly called “The Nervous Breakdown Party.” Clark and Carole Lombard got into a fight, after he tells her that her arriving in a straitjacket and ambulance were in poor taste. Near the end of the party, Carole challenges Clark to a game of tennis.
February 25, 1936 Attends a Screen Actors Guild Dinner-Dance at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles; photographed sitting with Marion Davies.
February 28, 1936 Wife vs. Secretary premieres.
March 5, 1936 Nominated for Mutiny on the Bounty, Clark attends the Academy Awards at the Biltmore Hotel, with Merle Oberon as his date.
April 18, 1936 Clark Gable and Carole Lombard are photographed together for the first time as a couple, at the midget auto races in Gilmore Stadium, Los Angeles.
June 1, 1936 Performs “The Legionnaire and the Lady” on the radio program Lux Radio Theater.
June 26, 1936 San Francisco premieres.
September 20, 1936 Clark Gable and Joan Crawford pose for a number of photographs to publicize the Hollywood Press Photographer’s Frolic.
September 26, 1936 Cain and Mabel premieres.
September 30, 1936 Clark and Carole are photographed at a premiere.
November 20, 1936 Love on the Run premieres.
1937
January 1937 Clark and Carole attend an Actors Fund Benefit, where Clark performs an It Happened One Night sketch with Claudette Colbert.
January 20, 1937 Puts his handprints and footprints in cement outside Grauman’s Chinese Theater on Hollywood Boulevard. He inscribes it to Sid Grauman: “To Sid who is a great guy”
January 21, 1937 Clark and Carole attend a party for Dr. Harry Martin, president of the California Athletic Commission.
February 2, 1937 Appears with Carole Lombard on the radio program Red Cross Flood Relief.
March 4, 1937 Clark and Carole attend the Academy Awards at the Biltmore Hotel. Carole is nominated (but loses) for My Man Godfrey.
March 5, 1937 Pictured with a wild cougar he brought home from a hunting trip, he gave it to Carole Lombard.
April 5, 1937 Performs “A Farewell to Arms” on the radio program Lux Radio Theater.
April 20, 1937 Clark and Carole attend the premiere of A Star is Born.
April 22, 1937 The Violet Norton trial begins.
May 9, 1937 Clark and Carole attend Marion Davies’ Circus Costume Party in Hollywood; they dressed as cowboys.
June 4, 1937 Parnell premieres.
June 7, 1937 Clark’s friend and frequent co-star Jean Harlow dies at age 26 during production of Saratoga.
June 9, 1937 Clark and Carole Lombard attend the funeral of Jean Harlow at Forest Lawn Glendale. Clark was a pallbearer.
July 23, 1937 Saratoga premieres.
September 18, 1937 Clark and Carole are photographed together at the Los Angeles Tennis Club.
October 17, 1937 Performs “All Quiet on the Western Front” on the radio program The Chase and Sanborn Hour.
December 5, 1937 Performs “Detour to Love” on the radio program The Silver Theater.
December 9, 1937 Clark Gable and Myrna Loy are crowned the “King and Queen of Hollywood” by popular vote. They are presented with crowns on Ed Sullivan’s NBC radio show.
December 21, 1937 Clark and Carole attend the world premiere of Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Cathay Circle Theater in Los Angeles.
1938
February 1, 1938 MGM throws Clark a big birthday party on the set of Test Pilot, complete with a giant cake with a crown on it and Judy Garland singing “Dear Mr. Gable…”
March 30, 1938 Clark and Carole Lombard are photographed at the Santa Anita racetrack.
April 18, 1938 Attends the Beverly Hills Tennis Tournament with Carole.
April 22, 1938 Test Pilot premieres.
May 5, 1938 Performs “Manhattan Melodrama” on the radio program Good News.
July 7, 1938 Too Hot to Handle premieres.
July 8, 1938 Clark and Carole attend the world premiere of Norma Shearer’s Marie Antoinette at the Cathay Circle Theater.
August 27, 1938 Signs the contract with Selznick International Pictures to play Rhett Butler in Gone with the Wind.
October 28, 1938 Performs “A Free Soul” on the radio program Good News.
November 14, 1938 Performs “The Buccaneer” on the radio program Lux Radio Theater.
1939
January 27, 1939 Idiot’s Delight premieres.
January 31, 1939 Clark films his first scene as Rhett Butler in Gone with the Wind, the Atlanta Bazaar scene.
March 8, 1939 Ria Franklin is granted a divorce from Clark in Las Vegas.
March 20, 1939 Performs “It Happened One Night” on the radio program Lux Radio Theater.
March 29, 1939 Clark and Carole Lombard are married in Kingman, Arizona.
March 30, 1939 Clark and Carole hold a brief news conference on her front lawn with the press to announce their marriage.
April 30, 1939 Attends Lionel Barrymore’s 61st birthday party on the MGM lot along with Mickey Rooney, Norma Shearer, Rosalind Russell, Robert Taylor and many others; it is broadcast over the radio.
October 17, 1939 Begins filming Strange Cargo.
October 29, 1939 Performs “Imperfect Lady” on the radio program The Gulf Screen Guild Theater.
November 11, 1939 Films the last scene in Gone with the Wind. “Frankly my dear, I don’t give a damn.”
December 10, 1939 Performs “For Richer, For Richer” on the radio program The Silver Theater.
December 14, 1939 Clark Gable and Carole arrive in Atlanta for the world premiere of Gone with the Wind.
December 15, 1939 Gone with the Wind world premiere is held at Loew’s Theater in Atlanta, Georgia.
December 28, 1939 Clark Gable and Carole Lombard attend the Los Angeles premiere of Gone with the Wind.
1940
February 18, 1940 Performs on the radio program The Chase and Sanborn Hour.
March 1, 1940 Strange Cargo premieres.
August 21, 1940 Photographed by Carole Lombard golfing with Barbara Stanwyck and Robert Taylor.
August 25, 1940 Begins filming Comrade X.
August 30, 1940 Boom Town premieres.
October 6, 1940 Performs “Red Dust” on the radio program The Gulf Screen Guild Theater.
December 13, 1940 Comrade X premieres.
1941
January 8, 1941 Clark and Carole Lombard attend the Greek War Relief Benefit at Grauman’s Chinese Theater.
July 2, 1941 Honky Tonk begins filming.
July 27, 1941 They Met in Bombay premieres.
October 1, 1941 Honky Tonk premieres.
December 14, 1941 Performs “The Great McGinty” on The Screen Actors Guild Theater.
1942
January 12, 1942 Carole Lombard departs Los Angeles for her war bond tour.
January 16, 1942 Carole, her mother Bessie Peters and MGM publicity man Otto Winkler, among others, all perish in a plane crash on Mount Potosi in Nevada on their way home from the war bond tour. Clark immediately flies to the crash site and remains there until their bodies are recovered; he accompanies the bodies back to Los Angeles via train.
January 21, 1942 Joint funeral held for Carole and her mother at Forest Lawn Glendale. They are laid to rest side by side in the Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Trust.
August 4, 1942 Performs on the radio program Command Performance.
August 12, 1942 Clark is sworn into the United States Army.
August 19, 1942 Clark is photographed shaving off his mustache upon entering Officer Candidate School in Miami.
August 27, 1942 Somewhere I’ll Find You premieres.
October Graduates from Officers Candidate School in Miami. He gives the graduation address.
1943
August 12, 1943 Captain Clark Gable broadcasts to America on NBC Radio from London, England to urge war bond purchases.
1944
January 15, 1944 Clark, Louis B. Mayer and Carole’s dear friend Fieldsie Lang stand by and watch Irene Dunne break the champagne bottle to christen the Liberty ship the S.S. Carole Lombard.
June 2, 1944 Clark’s Army discharge papers are signed by Captain Ronald Reagan.
October 26, 1944 Performs on the radio program Command Performance.
October 30, 1944 Performs “Take Her Down” on the radio program The Cavalcade of America.
November 2, 1944 Photographed dancing with Nancy “Slim” Hawks at Ciro’s Nightclub in Hollywood.
December 4, 1944 Performs “China Seas” on the radio program The Gulf Screen Guild Theater.
1945
May 2, 1945 Performs on the radio program Mail Call.
December 28, 1945 Adventure premieres.
1946
March 23, 1946 Clark is photographed skiing in Sun Valley, Idaho with Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman and Jack Hemingway.
June 19, 1946 Attends the Joe Louis-Billy Conn heavyweight title fight at Yankee Stadium, with Betty Chisholm.
July 1, 1946 Attends the premiere of Canyon Passage with Ella Raines.
July 1946 Pictured on a date with Joan Crawford at the Cabana Club in Santa Monica.
November 21, 1946 Performs on the radio program The Burns and Allen Show.
1947
April 1947 Begins filming Command Decision.
August 7, 1947 Appears as a guest on Louella Parsons’ radio program on ABC.
August 27, 1947 The Hucksters premieres.
1948
May 1, 1948 Homecoming premieres.
July 7, 1948 Boards the Queen Mary en route to Europe. Nancy “Slim” Hawks is pictured at the dock hugging him goodbye. Clark reportedly stayed at Dolly O’Brien’s villa in the French Riviera.
July 1948 Clark is photographed chatting with Katharine Hepburn in Paris, France.
August 12, 1948 Queen Mary arrives back in New York. Clark is pictured on board with Spencer Tracy and Charles Boyer.
August 4, 1948 Clark’s father, William Henry Gable, dies in Los Angeles at age 75. He is interred in Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.
December 23, 1948 Command Decision premieres.
1949
January 4, 1949 Begins filming Any Number Can Play.
January 6, 1949 Clark’s close friend, director Victor Fleming (Gone with the Wind), dies suddenly at age 65. Clark is a pallbearer at his funeral.
April 26, 1949 Metro Goldwyn Mayer celebrates its 25th anniversary with a big luncheon at the studio, where stars were arranged to sit in alphabetical order. Clark was between Errol Flynn and Ava Gardner.
July 1949 Begins filming Key to the City.
July 15, 1949 Any Number Can Play premieres.
December 1, 1949 Performs “Command Decision” on the radio program The Screen Guild Theater.
December 20, 1949 Marries fourth wife Sylvia Ashley in Solvang, California.
1950
May Begins filming To Please a Lady.
May 1, 1950 Clark and Sylvia are photographed attending a polo match at the Riviera Country Club, along with David Niven and Hedy Lamarr.
June Clark and Sylvia head to Indianapolis for location shooting at the Indianapolis Speedway for To Please a Lady.
July Clark and Sylvia arrive in Colorado for location shooting for Across the Wide Missouri.
August 25, 1950 Clark and Sylvia attend the premiere of Key to the City
1951
February 1, 1951 Sylvia throws a big dinner party at their home for Clark’s 50th birthday. They get in a fight because the cook served spoiled chicken.
April 17, 1951 Clark walks Sylvia Ashley to her plane as she heads to her native England; they awkwardly pose for the press.
May 31, 1951 Sylvia Ashley files for divorce from Clark Gable in Los Angeles.
June 1951 Begins filming Lone Star.
July 17, 1951 Attends the premiere of Showboat in Los Angeles.
October 23, 1951 Across the Wide Missouri premieres.
1952
January 22, 1952 Clark is pictured boarding a plane in the UK to Paris, France.
February 1952 Clark gives a speech in support of Republican Presidential candidate Dwight D. Eisenhower at Madison Square Garden in New York
February 8, 1952 Lone Star premieres.
April 21, 1952 After a brief hearing, Sylvia Ashley is granted a divorce from Clark Gable in Los Angeles.
June 1952 Arrives in London to begin filming Never Let Me Go at MGM British Studios. This is the start of an 18 month tax exile.
September 1952 Clark spends his break between films with Suzanne Dadolle at a deluxe resort in Lake Como, Italy.
November 1, 1952 Arrives in Nairobi to begin filming Mogambo.
December 1952 Clark flies home to Los Angeles for a short period of time after he develops a gum infection regarding his false teeth. He only trusted his own dentist to rectify the problem.
1953
January 1953 Production on Mogambo moves to MGM British Studios for interior shots.
May 1, 1953 Never Let Me Go premieres.
Summer Clark is photographed around Europe with Suzanne Dadolle.
September 1953 Begins filming Betrayed in Holland.
October 9, 1953 Mogambo premieres.
December 13, 1953 Clark returns home to Los Angeles, after spending 18 months abroad.
1954
March 1954 Clark announces through his publicist that he is leaving Metro Goldwyn Mayer after 23 years at the studio.
March 24, 1954 Clark attends the Academy Awards at the RKO Pantages Theater with Grace Kelly as his date. Grace was nominated (but lost) for Mogambo.
September 7, 1954 Betrayed premieres.
September 29, 1954 Clark and Kay Williams attend the world premiere of A Star is Born at the RKO Pantages Theater in Hollywood.
October 19, 1954 Clark and Kay are photographed golfing at The Thunderbird Ranch in Palm Springs.
November 6, 1954 Clark and Kay Williams attend the wrap party for The Seven Year Itch at Romanoff’s In Beverly Hills; he is pictured dancing with Marilyn Monroe.
November 19, 1954 Photographed around Tokyo before departing to Hong Kong to begin filming Soldier of Fortune.
1955
May 22, 1955 Solider of Fortune premieres.
July 11, 1955 Clark marries fifth wife Kay Williams in Minden, Nevada.
July 14, 1955 Photographed doing an interview with Louella Parsons.
July 20, 1955 Clark and Kay hold a press conference on the front lawn of their Encino home.
August 9, 1955 Clark and Kay attend a party at the Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.
September 8, 1955 Clark is pictured at the Ice Capades, next to Jack Lemmon.
September 22, 1955 Clark and Kay attend the The Tall Men premiere at Grauman Chinese Theater.
October 8, 1955 Clark and Kay are photographed out on the town in Hollywood.
October 22, 1955 Clark and Kay announce to the press that they are expecting a baby.
November 1955 Kay is stricken with influenza and after taking a new medicine not properly tested on pregnant women, lapses into a coma and miscarries.
1956
January 27, 1956 Clark and Kay are photographed at their home in Encino.
April 1956 Clark and Kay head to St. George Utah for several weeks for location shooting for The King and Four Queens.
October 17, 1956 Clark and Kay attend the premiere of Giant in Los Angeles.
December 21, 1956 The King and Four Queens premieres.
1957
January 1957 Clark and Kay head to Baton Rouge for six weeks of location shooting for Band of Angels.
February 1, 1957 Kay throws Clark a birthday party at the Baton Rouge Country Club.
April 11, 1957 Clark and Kay attend the premiere of Jimmy Stewart’s The Spirit of St. Louis.
May 11, 1957 Clark and Kay attend Doris Day’s housewarming party at her home at 713 North Crescent Drive, Beverly Hills.
June 1957 Clark and Kay buy a second home in Palm Springs, overlooking the Bermuda Dunes Golf Club.
August 3, 1957 Band of Angels premieres.
September 7, 1957 Run Silent, Run Deep premieres.
December 31, 1957 Clark and Kay attend a New Year’s Eve party at Romanoff’s in Beverly Hills, where Clark is famously photographed with Van Heflin, Gary Cooper and Jimmy Stewart.
1958
January 31, 1958 Clark and Kay arrive in Tampa, Florida, en route to a cruise through the West Indies
March 26, 1958 Clark and Kay attend the 30th Annual Academy Awards at RKO Pantages Theater, where Clark presents two awards with Doris Day.
April 1, 1958 Clark and Kay attend the premiere of Teacher’s Pet.
April 2, 1958 Clark and Kay visit the White House and pose for pictures with President Dwight Eisenhower.
1959
February 1, 1959 Kay throws Clark a big birthday party at their home in Palm Springs; she gives him a custom golf cart.
May 20, 1959 Clark and Kay are photographed attending the Bolshoi Ballet at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
June 24, 1959 Clark, along with Kay and her two children, arrives in New York en route to Italy to begin filming It Started in Naples.
June 26, 1959 Clark, Kay and her two children are photographed boarding the Holland America’s Nieuw Amsterdam en route to Europe.
August 10, 1959 After spending the summer touring Europe, the family arrives in Rome to begin It Started in Naples.
August 19, 1959 But Not For Me premieres.
October 1959 Clark and Kay are photographed strolling around London.
1960
July 18, 1960 Begins shooting The Misfits in Reno.
August 1960 Clark and the cast of The Misfits are photographed at a press conference for the film at The Mapes Hotel in Reno.
August 7, 1960 It Started in Naples premieres.
September 1960 Clark and Kay announce that they are expecting a baby.
November 4, 1960 The last scene of The Misfits is filmed, with Clark and Marilyn Monroe in the car gazing at the dark sky.
November 6, 1960 Suffers a heart attack at his home in Encino and is rushed to Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital.
November 16, 1960 Suffers a second heart attack and dies suddenly, at 10:50pm.
November 19, 1960 Clark’s funeral is held at Forest Lawn Glendale.
November 23, 1960 Clark Gable is interred next to Carole Lombard in the Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Trust in Forest Lawn Glendale.
1961
February 1, 1961 The Misfits premieres, on what would have been Clark’s 60th birthday.
March 20, 1961 Kay gives birth to Clark’s son, John Clark Gable, at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital.