Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable at "The Misfits" cast party, today 1960, a month before ...

[mahatmakanejeeves]

Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable at “The Misfits” cast party, today 1960, a month before Gable’s death at 59 of heart attack:

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[Ferrets are Cool]

1. Inquiring minds want to know...

Did Marilyn GIVE him the heart attack.

[CTyankee]

2. that and whiskey and cigarettes...

[oasis]

4. Lol

😂

[dhol82]

3. Hey, Clark- my eyes are up here.

[cwydro]

9. Lol, that was my first thought too!

[whistler162]

11. I think it evens out due to

where she is looking.

[NBachers]

5. A movie that really captures my attention. I revisit it over and over again.

[Quemado]

6. Same here.

It's been a while since I last watched it. The movie itself is a little on the mediocre side, but the presence of Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable make the movie entertaining.

[mitch96]

7. A pretty lady with a "mans man" nt

[Hangingon]

8. I thought there was a lot of strife on the set of Misfits.

Clark resented Monroe’s undisciplined work habits and the delays she caused.

[bigtree]

10. love the way he held his cigarette

...one of the best films ever.

[Elwood P Dowd]

12. Clark Gable threatened to walk off the set of Gone With The Wind

if the director didn't do something about the separate bathroom signs that said "colored" and "white". The next day the signs were gone. Black actress Hattie McDaniel and Gable became lifelong friends.

[cwydro]

13. Monty Clift was in that movie too, wasn't he?

Always fascinated by his tragic life.

[mahatmakanejeeves]

14. FDR writes Clark Gable and Carole Lombard, after Pearl Harbor, to thank them for and decline ...

FDR writes Clark Gable and Carole Lombard, after Pearl Harbor, to thank them for and decline their offer to serve in World War II—she died in air crash a month later and the disconsolate Gable signed up to fly combat missions out of England:

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