To Be or Not to Be
1942
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Carole Lombard. Actress: My Man Godfrey. Carole Lombard was born Jane Alice Peters in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on October 6, 1908. Her parents divorced in 1916 and her mother took the family on a trip out West. While there they decided to settle down in the Los Angeles area.
October 6, 1908 · Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA. Died. January 16, 1942 · Potosi Mountain, Nevada, USA (airplane crash) Birth name. Jane Alice Peters. Nicknames. The Profane Angel. The Hoosier Tornado. The Queen of Screwball Comedy. Carol Lombard. Height. 5′ 6″ (1.68 m) Mini Bio.
May 25, 2020 · May 25, 2020 6:30am PT. How Carole Lombard Became Hollywood’s First Casualty of World War II. Beloved star died in plane crash after launching the nation's first war bond sales drive. By...
Jan 16, 2017 · Was it just an accident? Or, given that the U.S. had been attacked at Pearl Harbor just a month earlier, was it something even darker? Had Lombard, the war-effort activist, been sabotaged by...
Dec 7, 2021 · Pearl Harbor Turns 80: Carole Lombard Was Hollywood’s First World War II Casualty. The starlet and wife of Clark Gable perished along with 21 others after a flight on her war bond tour crashed...
The Screwball Girl celebrates the life and legacy of classical Hollywood actress, Carole Lombard. She was known as the preeminent screwball comedian of the 1930s and early 1940s, but she also found great success outside of the genre. This website share over a decade's worth of research about Lombard's stardom, film and radio career, and…
Jun 1, 2021 · In at least seven movies, all of them comedies with serious undertones, the exuberant Carole Lombard became emblematic of the screwball comedy genre of the 1930s, and she passed into folklore with her marriage to Clark Gable and her death in a plane crash in 1942, at age 34.
