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The grandson of iconic actor Clark Gable was arrested Thursday night for allegedly pointing a laser at a police helicopter in Hollywood. [1]
Los Angeles (CNN) — Clark James Gable, 22, the only grandson of legendary actor Clark Gable, was playing with a laser when police arrested him, charging him with a felony this week, his manager told CNN Saturday. [2]
Clark Gable was a popular leading man in the movies for nearly thirty years. [3]
The grandson of actor Clark Gable was released Friday pending a court appearance after being arrested for allegedly pointing a laser at a police helicopter in Hollywood. [4]
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — The grandson of legendary actor Clark Gable has been arrested for allegedly pointing a laser at an LAPD helicopter. [5]
Clark Gable III is in custody right now… after being arrested last night for allegedly pointing a laser at an LAPD helicopter… TMZ has learned. [6]
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In 1924 he reached Hollywood with the help of Portland, Oregon, theatre manager Josephine Dillon, who coached and later married him (she was 17 years his senior). [7]
William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 ‘ November 16, 1960) was an American film actor most famous for his role as Rhett Butler in the 1939 Civil War epic film Gone with the Wind, in which he starred with Vivien Leigh. [8]
When his third wife Carole Lombard died in a plane crash returning from a War Bond drive, a grief-stricken Gable joined the US Army Air Force and was off the screen for three years, flying combat missions in Europe. [7]
Gable’s last film, 1961’s The Misfits, was also the final film of Marilyn Monroe and the antepenultimate film of co-star Montgomery Clift. [3]
The Gables purchased a ranch at Encino, California, and once Gable had become accustomed to Lombard’s often blunt way of expressing herself, they found that they had much in common, despite Gable being a Conservative Republican and Lombard a Liberal Democrat. [8]
Adolf Hitler esteemed the film star above all other actors, and during the war offered a sizable reward to anyone who could capture and return Gable, who had enlisted in the Army Air Corps and was flying combat missions over Germany, unscathed to him. [7]
Gable was apparently driving around in Hollywood with friends Thursday night when he claims he tried to point a laser at the Hollywood sign but missed, TMZ reports. [5]
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[1] Clark Gable’s grandson arrested in laser-pointing incident
[2] Clark Gable’s grandson charged with shining laser …
[3] Clark Gable: Biography from Answers.com - Answers.com: Wiki Q&A …
[4] Clark Gable’s grandson says arrest was a …
[5] Clark Gable’s Grandson Arrested for Shining Laser at LAPD Chopper
[6] Clark Gable’s Grandson Arrested For Lasering LAPD Chopper
[7] Clark Gable - Biography
[8] Clark Gable - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia