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Dear Mr. Gable

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"The life of Hollywood's King, Clark Gable--on and off camera."

Burgess Meredith narrates this insightful MGM-produced documentary about the life and career of Hollywood legend Clark Gable, from his childhood in Ohio, to his star status in Hollywood, and to his romantic life off-screen, including his marriage to Carole Lombard. The film incorporates classic film footage of Gable with interviews of people from his past, including an old classmate from his school days, a former sweetheart, and his press agent. Another treat is the rare home movie footage of Gable and Lombard on a camping trip.

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What is Dear Mr. Gable (1968) about?

Burgess Meredith narrates this insightful MGM-produced documentary about the life and career of Hollywood legend Clark Gable, from his childhood in Ohio, to his star status in Hollywood, and to his romantic life off-screen, including his marriage to Carole Lombard. The film incorporates classic film footage of Gable with interviews of people from his past, including an old classmate from his…

Who stars in Dear Mr. Gable?

Dear Mr. Gable stars Burgess Meredith (Narrator), Clark Gable (Self (archive footage)), Carole Lombard (Self (archive footage)), Frank Capra (Self).

How long is Dear Mr. Gable?

Dear Mr. Gable has a runtime of 52 min and premiered in 1968.

Is Dear Mr. Gable worth watching?

Dear Mr. Gable holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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