Gossip Friday: Quick Escape
From February 1945:
Five hundred hysterical, howling females forced Clark Gable to leave a radio station via the fire escape. It was his first public appearance since returning to civilian life. “And flying in a bomber over Europe is supposed to be dangerous,” cracked Clark to the cops who came to his rescue.
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Dan
I know he joked about this incident as he did many other such situations, but for a man like him, it must have been difficult to deal with these kinds of public encounters (even though I’m sure on one level he was probably flattered) 🙂