Updates

2019 in Review

Happy New Year!

2019 was the tenth anniversary of the site and a lot went on around here.

28 new articles were added to the site:

1952: The Inside Story Behind Clark Gable’s Feuds

1952: Gable’s Divorce Problem

1951: What’s Wrong with the Clark Gables? 

1940: Mrs. Goldilocks and the Bears

1939: World’s No. 1 Honeymooners: The Clark Gables!

1939: What’s the Matter with Lombard?

1951: The Girl Who Won Gable Back

1949: Clark Gable’s Secret Romance

1946: Return of Romance?

1931: Danger in His Eyes

1934: Gable Gets a New Deal

1933: Lost–The Gable Wallop

1946: My Hollywood Friends

1952: Gable’s in Love Again 

1941: Things I Don’t Like About Myself

1960: How Does It Feel to Die

1935: Behind the Scenes with Joan, Clark and Bob

1953: Gable’s Mystery Romance

1950: The King Takes a Lady

1933: Get Well Soon, Clark Gable!

1935: A New Log of the Bounty

1937: Two Kings Share One Crown

1931: Do Women Love Cave Men?

1932: An Open Letter to Clark Gable

1931: By Popular Request

1936: Clark Gable Warns Stenos What Happens When Husbands Get Caught in a Triangle

1957: Memories of a Great Lover

1936: Gable’s New Freedom

 

To celebrate the site’s anniversary, we had a Movie of the Week every week from July 1, 2018-July 1, 2019.

2019’s were as follows:

January 7, 2019: Possessed (1931)

January 14, 2019: Command Decision (1948)

January 21, 2019: Cain and Mabel (1936)

January 28, 2019: The Painted DesertThe Easiest Way and The Finger Points (all 1931)

February 4, 2019: Comrade X (1940)

February 11, 2019: Chained (1934), Forsaking All Others (1934) and Love on the Run (1936)

February 18, 2019: It Happened One Night (1934)

February 25, 2019: Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

March 4, 2019: Teacher’s Pet (1958)

March 11, 2019: Parnell (1937)

March 18, 2019: The Secret Six (1931) and Hold Your Man (1933)

March 25, 2019: Lone Star (1952) and Never Let Me Go (1953)

April 1, 2019: Dance Fools Dance and Laughing Sinners (both 1931)

April 8, 2019: They Met in Bombay (1941)

April 15, 2019: Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise and Sporting Blood (both 1931)

April 22, 2019: The Tall Men and Soldier of Fortune (both 1955)

April 29, 2019: Red Dust (1932) and Mogambo (1953)

May 6, 2019: The Hucksters (1947)

May 13, 2019: The White Sister and Night Flight (both 1933)

May 20, 2019: Hell Divers (1931)

May 27, 2019: The King and Four Queens (1956) and Band of Angels (1957)

June 3, 2019: Polly of the Circus (1932)

June 10, 2019: Call of the Wild (1935) and Key to the City (1950)

June 17, 2019: But Not For Me (1959)

June 24, 2019: It Started in Naples (1960)

July 1, 2019: Gone with the Wind (1939)

 

Other Features:

Goodbye, Mr. Gable

{Photos} The Marital Mix-Up of Carole and Clark

{Photos} August 4, 1952: Clark Gables Gives a Command Performance

We’re 10!

Clark Gable and Carole Lombard’s 80th Anniversary

Happy Birthday, Mr. Gable

Goodbye, Carole

 

New to the site this year was the Timeline page, where you can follow Clark through the years.

Also, something I’d been meaning to do for a long time–a 6,700+ word post about the Loretta Young baby situation: Clark Gable, Loretta Young and Their Daughter Judy Lewis

Thank you, everyone, for supporting this website for ten years! As always, there’s more to come!

 

One Comment

  • Dan

    THANK YOU for everything!!! I adore checking this site every single day. I’m relatively new, but I appreciate all of your posts 🙂 What a treasure trove you have unearthed!

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