1940: Clark Gable

Movie Stars Parade, Autumn 1940

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Upcoming Events in Clark Gable History…

July 29, 2026
- William Powell's BirthdayWilliam Powell's BirthdayWilliam "Bill" Powell was born on July 29, 1892 in Pittsburgh, PA. Bill was Carole Lombard's first husband. Clark co-starred with Bill in 1934's "Manhattan Melodrama".
August 2, 2026
- Myrna Loy's BirthdayMyrna Loy's BirthdayMyrna Loy was born as Myrna Adele Williams on August 2, 1905 in Helena, Montana. Clark and Myrna were friends and co-starred in "Men in White" (1933), "Night Flight" (1933), "Manhattan Melodrama" (1934), "Wife vs. Secretary" (1936), "Too Hot to Handle" (1938) and "Test Pilot," (1938).
August 3, 2026
- Band of Angels PremieresBand of Angels Premieres"Band of Angels," starring Clark Gable and Yvonne de Carlo, premiered on August 3, 1957.
August 7, 2026
- It Started in Naples PremieresIt Started in Naples Premieres"It Started in Naples," starring Clark Gable and Sophia Loren, premiered on August 7, 1960.
- Kay Williams' BirthdayKay Williams' BirthdayClark Gable's fifth wife, Kathleen "Kay" Gretchen Williams, was born on August 7, 1916 in Erie, Pennsylvania.
August 8, 2026
- Sporting Blood PremieresSporting Blood Premieres"Sporting Blood," starring Clark Gable and Madge Evans, premiered on August 8, 1931.
- Night Nurse PremieresNight Nurse Premieres"Night Nurse," starring Barbara Stanwyck and Clark Gable, premiered on August 8, 1931.
August 9, 2026
- Call of the Wild PremieresCall of the Wild Premieres"Call of the Wild," starring Clark Gable, Loretta Young and Jack Oakie, premiered on August 9, 1935.
August 11, 2026
- Norma Shearer's BirthdayNorma Shearer's BirthdayNorma Shearer was born on August 11, 1902 in Montreal, Canada. Norma and Clark Gable co-starred in "A Free Soul," "Strange Interlude," and "Idiot's Delight."
August 12, 2026
- Clark Gable Joins the ArmyClark Gable Joins the ArmyClark Gable was sworn into the Army Air Corps on August 12, 1942.
August 16, 2026
- China Seas PremieresChina Seas Premieres"China Seas," starring Clark Gable, Jean Harlow and Wallace Beery, premiered on August 16, 1935.
August 19, 2026
- But Not For Me PremieresBut Not For Me Premieres"But Not For Me," starring Clark Gable, Lilli Palmer and Carroll Baker, premiered August 19, 1939.
August 25, 2026
- Key to the City PremieresKey to the City Premieres"Key to the City," starring Clark Gable and Loretta Young, premiered on August 25, 1950.
August 27, 2026
- Somewhere I'll Find You PremieresSomewhere I'll Find You Premieres"Somewhere I'll Find You," starring Clark Gable and Lana Turner, premiered on August 27, 1942.
- The Hucksters PremieresThe Hucksters Premieres"The Hucksters," starring Clark Gable, Deborah Kerr and Ava Gardner, premiered on August 27, 1947.

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