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  2. Nov 13, 2009 · On January 16, 1942, the actress Carole Lombard, famous for her roles in such screwball comedies as My Man Godfrey and To Be or Not to Be, and for her marriage to the actor Clark Gable, is...

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  3. Lombard was killed in a plane crash aboard TWA Flight 3 while returning from a war bond tour. She was 33 years old. Today, she is remembered as one of the definitive actresses of the screwball comedy genre and American comedy and as an icon of American cinema . Life and career. Early life and education (1908–1920)

  4. Dec 16, 2013 · The blanket-wrapped body of film actress Carole Lombard is removed from the shattered wreckage of the Los Angeles-bound TWA airliner on Mount Potosi, southwest of Las Vegas, on Jan. 16, 1942....

  5. May 25, 2020 · Carole Lombard died in the line of duty. She was the first casualty of show business in this world war. She was in active service on a mission in defense of the United States — selling Defense...

  6. Aug 1, 2022 · The Untold Truth Of Carole Lombard. Carole Lombard was a legend among Old Hollywood's leading ladies, delighting Great Depression-era audiences with her instantly-recognizable brand of slapstick buffoonery, which, as Mubi notes, earned her the title of "queen of screwball comedy." According to TCM, what made Lombard so refreshing during the ...

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  7. Crash that killed actress Carole Lombard, 21 others near Las Vegas still echoes after 75 years. Carole Lombard's blanket-wrapped body is removed from the crash site on Potosi Mountain on...

  8. Jan 23, 2017 · On January 16 th, 1942 an airplane carrying Lombard crashed into Mount Potosi killing all 22 people on-board. Robert Matzen is the author of “Fireball: Carole Lombard and the Mystery of Flight...