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Gable Birthday Celebration |
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Gable (Clark) Birthday Celebration Saturday nearest February 1 The American film actor William Clark Gable was born in Cadiz, Ohio, on February 1, 1901. For almost a quarter of a century he was Hollywood's leading male star, playing such romantic heroes as Rhett Butler in Gone With the Wind (1939). The Clark Gable Foundation, Inc., was formed in the actor's hometown of Cadiz in 1985 for the purpose of preserving and promoting Gable's memory. Since 1987 it has hosted an annual celebration of Gable's birthday on or near February 1, an event that has been attended by John Clark, Gable's son; Joan Spreckles, his step-daughter; and a number of the original cast members of Gone With the Wind . There are booths for Gable memorabilia and showings of his films. The celebration is attended by several hundred collectors and fans. CONTACTS: Clark Gable Foundation Inc. 138 Charleston St. P.O. Box 65 Cadiz, OH 43907 740-942-4989 www.clarkgablefoundation.com Celebration days: Jan 29, 2011; Feb 4, 2012; Feb 2, 2013; Feb 1, 2014; Jan 31, 2015 Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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