Events2Join

Clark Gable in Oregon


Clark Gable in Oregon

William Clark Gable's path to Hollywood began shortly after he stepped from a boxcar near Bend in 1922. While in Oregon, he worked in a ...

Clark Gable - Astoria Oregon

Claire Lovell reported a photograph of Clark Gable that was displayed in the Ball Studio window that was supposedely taken by Richard Ball himself. In his book ...

Clark Gable's Connection to Oregon and the Rogue

Remembered for his handsome looks, pencil mustache, and commanding screen presence, William Clark Gable was regarded as the “The King of Hollywood” in his.

Clark Gable started on Oregon stages - Daily Journal of Commerce

Best known for his portrayal of Rhett Butler in “Gone with the Wind,” legendary film star Clark Gable started his acting career in Oregon.

OTD in 1960, Clark Gable, one... - Oregon Historical Society

Clark Gable, one of the most popular actors of the Golden Age of Hollywood, died of a heart attack at age 59.

Clark Gable's Acting Roots Trace Back To Astoria In 1920s

Within the first year he was in Portland, Gable was introduced to another acting troupe, the Astoria Players Stock Company. The vaudeville ...

Clark Gable - The Historical Marker Database

A significant historical year for this entry is 1922. Location. 46° 11.263′ N, 123° 49.803′ W. Marker is in Astoria, Oregon, in Clatsop County. Marker ...

Clark Gable - Wikipedia

William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960) was an American film actor. Often referred to as the "King of Hollywood", he had roles in more ...

At the Weasku Inn, stay in the same room that was Clark Gable's ...

At the Weasku Inn, stay in the same room that was Clark Gable's rural getaway ... Not much has changed at the nearly 100-year-old Weasku Inn since ...

The Clark Gable Suite - Silverton Inn & Suites

Gable was a budding actor in Portland at the time, where he met a young woman named Franz Doerfler from Silverton. Their affair was brief, with Gable heading ...

Offbeat Oregon: Most famous Silverton resident wasn't Clark Gable

Rogue River Wilderness mountaineer and mule-train driver Hathaway Jones enjoyed a reputation as the “damnedest liar” in all the West Coast states.

Oregon Historical Society - Facebook

#OTD in 1960, Clark Gable, one of the most popular actors of the Golden Age of Hollywood, died of a heart attack at age 59. However, few people know that ...

$3500 a month to buy: 1910 Wickersham condos, home to Clark Gable

The historic Wickersham Apartments, built 1910, at 410 N.W. 18th Ave. in Portland are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places ( ...

Portrait Of Young Clark Gable In Oregon Between 1922-1923. He ...

Portrait Of Young Clark Gable In Oregon Between 1922-1923. He Had Not Yet Played In Any Films. Get premium, high resolution news photos at ...

Vintage charm at the Weasku Inn - oregonlive.com

At the nearly 100-year-old Wesasku Inn near Grants Pass, guests can stay in the same room that was once the rural getaway for Clark Gable.

Where Clark and Carole (and Orson) actually stayed

It's the Wolf Creek Inn, in the southern Oregon village of the same name, just off Interstate 5. The tavern's heritage dates back to 1853 (the ...

Love, Clark Gable featured in exhibit at Willamette Heritage Center

The original "Murder Quilt" is at the Oregon Historical Society in Portland. Wanting to have something to display locally, the Willamina ...

Clark Gable – Gone With the Wind Actor, from Portland Oregon

Born in 1901, Clark Gable established his Oregon roots early in life after traveling to Bend in the 1920's and working in a sawmill. From there he journeyed to ...

Weasku Inn | Grants Pass, Oregon

This Oregon legend was built in 1924 along the banks of the scenic Rogue River. It was a vacation retreat to many Hollywood personalities such as Clark Gable, ...

Clark Gable in Oregon - Oregon Timeweb

William Clark Gable's path to Hollywood began shortly after he stepped from a boxcar near Bend in 1922. While in Oregon, he worked in a sawmill,...