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Nov 19, 2000 · November 19, 2000, 12:37 PM. Nov. 20 -- Before she died in August of ovarian cancer, Oscar-winning actress Loretta Young admitted to having an affair with co-star Clark Gable — and that her “ adopted ” daughter, Judy Lewis, was actually her own daughter with Gable.
Aug 13, 2021 · In addition, while the press often describes Gable and Young's relationship as an affair, this might not be true. While watching television with a friend, Young — who was then 85 years old — asked the meaning of "date rape." After hearing the explanation, she said: "That's what happened between me and Clark."
Aug 8, 2023 · As rumors of their affair circulated, Young's doctor told Twentieth Century Pictures (which then bound stars with morality clauses) that she needed to take a break from her busy filming schedule due to a "serious illness," per the memoir.
Jul 12, 2015 · The Call of the Wild, Loretta Young, Clark Gable, 1935. It was in 1998 — in the wake of Judy’s memoir — that Young, by then in her eighties, first heard the term “date rape” on Larry King Live, at home in Palm Springs with Ed Funk. “She asked me what that meant and I explained to the best of my ability,” Funk told me.
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Jul 14, 2015 · A Hollywood scandal involving film legend Clark Gable and starlet Loretta Young, who lived in Palm Springs during her later years, has sparked new life in the wake of rape allegations against Bill ...
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Nov 17, 2000 · November 17, 2000, 4:05 PM. November 17 -- Before she died in August of ovarian cancer, Oscar-winning actress Loretta Young admitted to having an affair with co-star Clark Gable — and that her "adopted" daughter, Judy Lewis, was actually her own daughter with Gable.
She was conceived while her birth parents, Loretta Young and Clark Gable, were working on the film Call of the Wild. Gable was married at the time of Lewis's conception, and Young concealed her pregnancy to avoid scandal. [3]
