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  1. Carole Lombard (born Jane Alice Peters; October 6, 1908 – January 16, 1942) was an American actress. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Lombard 23rd on its list of the greatest female stars of Classic Hollywood Cinema .

  2. 99+ Photos. 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. After being spotted playing baseball in the street with the neighborhood boys by a film director ...

  3. Nov 13, 2009 · On January 16, 1942, the actress Carole Lombard, famous for her roles in such screwball comedies as My Man Godfrey and To Be or Not to Be, and for her marriage to the actor Clark Gable, is killed ...

  4. May 29, 2024 · Carole Lombard, American actress who was known for her ability to combine elegance and zaniness in some of the most successful and popular film comedies of the 1930s. Her best-known movies included Twentieth Century, My Man Godfrey, and Nothing Sacred. Her career was cut short by her death in a plane crash.

  5. Jun 7, 2024 · Inside the life of Clark Gable's wife, Carole Lombard, who died at age 33 in a plane crash after building an incredible career as an actress and comedian.

  6. 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. After being spotted playing baseball in the street with the neighborhood boys by a film director, Carole was signed to a...

  7. Jan 16, 2017 · In the new trade paperback of Fireball: Carole Lombard and the Mystery of Flight 3, Matzen takes a deep dive into the life of Carole Lombard and the other passengers and pilot on Flight 3 with an ...

  8. Aug 1, 2022 · The Untold Truth Of Carole Lombard. Carole Lombard was a legend among Old Hollywood's leading ladies, delighting Great Depression-era audiences with her instantly-recognizable brand of slapstick buffoonery, which, as Mubi notes, earned her the title of "queen of screwball comedy." According to TCM, what made Lombard so refreshing during the ...

  9. May 25, 2020 · Carole Lombard's death after launching America's first WWII bond drive is remembered as example of Hollywood's support for the war effort.

  10. 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….

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