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22. März 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.
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Vor 2 Tagen · Today, we know the forgotten men as unhoused citizens — homeless people — but in the ‘30s, they were the forgotten denizens of Hooverville. The film goes on to reveal a certain decency — an empathy — to those who find themselves on the other side of the river of life, and we just don’t make ‘em like that anymore.
16. März 2024 · Carol Lombard made 56 feature films. 3 She was a keen businesswoman who knew her way around contracts. For a time she was one of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood. She lost her life in 1942 when she lost her life in service to the country plane she was traveling in while selling war bonds crashed into Nevada’s Mt. Polosi.
Vor 4 Tagen · The newspaper headlines read the unimaginable: “Carole Lombard, 21 Others, Killed in Plane Crash.” But when TWA Flight 3 crashed into the side of a mountain on January 16, 1942, the actual tragedy was far more chilling than any headline could convey. In this patreon-exclusive layover episode of Take to the Sky: the Air Disaster Podcast ...
13. März 2024 · anuary 16, 1942 - Actress Carole Lombard Dies in Airplane Crash - Fort Wayne Native. Fort Wayne native and popular movie star Carol Lombard dies in an airplane crash. She had just attended a War Bond Rally in Indianapolis, raising two million dollars.
4. März 2024 · Q: How did Carole Lombard die? A: Carole Lombard tragically died in a plane crash on January 16, 1942, while returning from a war bond rally. This devastating event cut short the life of a bright and promising talent. Q: Did Carole Lombard receive any awards for her work?
20. März 2024 · Best remembered as the madcap heroine of several “screwball” comedies of the studio era, Lombard was one of the highest-paid women on the planet. This Carole Lombard article includes a brief overview of three of her TCM films: True Confession, Twentieth Century, and Vigil in the Night.