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  2. Clark Gable purchased three crypts at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale, one for Carole, one for her mother, and a reserve for himself. She mandated a swift, direct interment in a mausoleum crypt at Forest Lawn with only her immediate family present.

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  3. Sep 20, 2003 · On Jan 16, 1942, a DC-3 crashed into Mount Potosi, west of Las Vegas; the crash was particularly violent, and all on board died. Among the passengers was Carole Lombard, wife of Clark Gable; she was returning from a War Bond rally. Why did the plane crash? To be honest, the answer is still unknown. One explanation given me, by an historian:

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    Gable and Lombard met in 1932 during the filming of No Man of Her Own. He was just starting out on his trajectory as one of Hollywoods top leading men and she was a talented comedic actress trying to prove herself in more serious roles. Both were married at the timeGable to a wealthy Texas widow 10 years his senior and Lombard to the actor William ...

    On the way home, however, Lombard didnt want to wait for the train, and instead boarded the TWA DC-3 in Las Vegas with her mother, Elizabeth Peters, and a group that included the MGM publicity agent Otto Winkler and 15 young Army pilots. Shortly after takeoff, the plane veered off course. Warning beacons that might have helped guide the pilot had b...

    Hysterical with grief and adrift in the empty house he had shared with Lombard, Gable drank heavily and struggled to complete his work on Somewhere Ill Find You. He was comforted by worried friends, including the actress Joan Crawford. That August, Gable decided to enlist in the U.S. Army Air Forces. He spent most of the war in the United Kingdom, ...

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  4. Dec 19, 2017 · But after his death in 1960, Clark Gable was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, in Glendale, California, alongside the greatest love of his life: Carole Lombard Gable.

  5. Jan 15, 2017 · FAA accident investigator Mike McComb, 50, points an attitude gyro flight instrument plate towards the 1942 DC-3 crash site that killed actress Carole Lombard and 21 others, Saturday, Jan....

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