I will watch no man of her own the next time im stuck at home, which should be december 21. Clark gable plays a card shark, running a rigged game that he lures socialites to. Clark gable and carole lombard were one of the greatest hollywood couples. No man of her own is a 1932 american precode romantic drama starring clark gable and carole lombard as a married couple in their only film together, several years before their own legendary marriage in real life. Oct 15, 2012 no man of her own 1932 directed by wesley ruggles in this early melodramatic programmer, clark gable plays a con man to carole lombards slightly wild, smalltown librarian. Nov 21, 2016 of course, the highlight of no man of her own is the teaming of stars clark gable and carole lombard. No man of her own is a 1950 american film noir drama directed by mitchell leisen and featuring barbara stanwyck, john lund, phyllis thaxter, jane cowl and lyle bettger it was the second film stanwyck made with director mitchell leisen and it was based on the cornell woolrich novel i married a dead man.
No man of her own is a film directed by wesley ruggles with clark gable, carole lombard, dorothy mackaill, grant mitchell, year. Noted for pairing clark gable and carole lombard a few years before their romance, paramounts no man of her own 1932 entertains beyond their screen chemistry. Woolrich is credited as william irish in the films opening credits. For months the studio promoted the film as a gablemiriam hopkins pairing, but hopkins pulled herself out of the movie in november with the excuse of not liking the story for legal, though modern sources say she cared even less for. Clark gable plays a card cheat who has to go on the lam to avoid a pesky cop.
When he died in 1960, gable chose to be interred alongside lombard despite having remarried twice. With clark gable, carole lombard, dorothy mackaill, grant mitchell, george barbier, j. Falling somewhere between the high life screwball comedies like my man godfrey and the straight played romantic thrills like dodsworth, 1932s no man of her own occupies a strange middle ground that isnt easy to classify. From no man of her own with clark gable, 1932 in 2020. Babe continues his gamblingcheating scheme unbeknownst to connie. The boxset was a blindbuy, since lombard is one of the most renowned actress of the era, and so far ive seen only two movies starring her to be or not to be and my man godfrey, which is also in the boxset.
My entry for this blogathon is no man of her own starring clark gable and carole lombard in their only on screen collaboration together. No man of her own is the one and only pairing of clark gable and carole lombard, and it almost did not happen. Why i love carole lombards performance in no man of her own. The movie was directed by wesley ruggles, and originated as an adaptation of no bed of her own, a 1932 novel by val lewton, but ended up based more on a story by benjamin glazer and edmund. In the movie we can observe the crackling chemistry which later crossed over into their personal lives. He meets a lonely, but slightly wild, librarian, carole lombard, while he is hiding. Many viewers will come away slightly disappointed from no man of her own, a perfectly adequate, moderately entertaining little film that raises unrealized expectations due to its fabled status as the only onscreen pairing of legendary lovers and spouses clark gable and carole lombard. When new york con man babe stewart gable decides to lie low in a small town, he falls for a librarian lombard seeking adventure and a way out of her predictable existence. Excited to research clark gable, i found this wonderful movie on netflix.
He hides out in a small town, where he meets prim librarian connie randall. They get married, but there is still a cop on gables heels. No man of her own is a 1932 american precode romantic drama starring clark gable and carole lombard in their only film together, several years before their own legendary marriage in real life. Babe stewart, a card cheat who has to go on the lam to avoid a pesky cop, meets a lonely, but slightly wild, librarian, connie randall, while he is hiding out. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Here are the best movie kisses of all time, including ones from twilight, moonlight, and sixteen candles. Gable is jerry babe stewart, a crooked card shark on the run from a police investigator when he stops in on the sleepy small town of glendale. Jan 28, 2020 no man of her own is a 1932 american precode romantic drama starring clark gable and carole lombard in their only film together, several years before their own legendary marriage in real life. The movie was directed by wesley ruggles, and originated as an adaptation. Alongside her future reallife partner, clark gable, this 1932 romantic comedy established lombard as a bona fide movie star. Jun 29, 2015 no man of her own 1932 starring clark gable, carole lombard. He meets a lonely, but slightly wild, librarian, carole lombard, while he is hiding out. When she discovers his other life, she presures him to quit.
No man of her own 1932 movie clip my usual life of sin. Directed by wesley ruggles, no man of her own is a dramaromance film, released on december 15 of 1932 in the usa, starring clark gable, carole lombard, dorothy mackaill, grant mitchell, george barbier and elizabeth patterson. In this early melodramatic programmer, clark gable plays a con man to carole lombards slightly wild, smalltown librarian. See what the critics had to say and watch the trailer. His films from 1932 include no man of her own, a solid romance with clark gable and carole lombard. No man of her own legendary hollywood couple clark gable and carole lombard illuminate the screen in the screwball comedy no man of her own, their only performance together. No man of her own is a 1950 american film noir drama directed by mitchell leisen and featuring barbara stanwyck, john lund, phyllis thaxter, jane cowl and. No man of her own has been ranked 140 times, wins 58. No man of her own 1932 movie clip i only have aces. Oct 01, 2018 i read three carole lombard biographies during this fall.
Clark gable and carole lombard the hollywood couple wed in 1939 after meeting on the 1932 set of no man of her own. Well, it being carole lombard month and all, naturally our first movie of the week for october is clark gable and carole lombards one and only film together, no man of her own 1932. Video of no man of her own 1932 full film for fans of classic movies. No mans screenplay is what keeps it from reaching the expected heights. No man of her own 1932 starring clark gable, carole lombard. Clark gable in no man of her own 1932 famous quotes. No man of her own was filmed in 1932 when both were married to different people. Reviewed in the united states on september 7, 2015. No man of her own represented the only time that clark gable and carole lombard costarred in the same picture at the time the film was made, both were married to other people. When she is blackmailed by a man who discovers her true. The movie was directed by wesley ruggles, and originated as an adaptation of no bed of her own, a 1931 novel by val lewton, but ended up based more on a story by benjamin glazer and. Rent no man of her own 1932 on dvd and bluray netflix. Their marriage was sadly cut short after lombard died in a plane crash. Seen in dvd, part of a boxset released in italy with a fivefilm collection of carole lombard.
But, once babe has done his time, he and connie, with their looks and personality should probably try the picture business. Theres a glamor and suaveness that one can easily associate with the films of the 1930s. Clark was married at the time, and also involved with his lifelong girlfriend, joan crawford. Paramount loaned bing crosby to mgm for a one picture deal for clark gable. No man of her own 1932 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Rent no man of her own 1932 starring clark gable and carole lombard on dvd and bluray. Clark gable, carole lombard, dorothy mackaill and grant mitchell. No man of her own 1932, clark gable and carole lombard. The two get married after connie wins a coin flip and they move back to the city. I read three carole lombard biographies during this fall.
In no man of her own, clark gable plays babe stewart, a professional con man and cardshark who. Clark gable in no man of her own 1932 famous quotes johnnydepp persianfan. No man of her own 1932 cast and crew gambler babe stewart clark gable flees manhattan when his mistress threatens to turn him in. Directed by wesley ruggles, no man of her own is a fantastic and often overlooked precode about the unlikely romance between clark gables unscrupulous cardsharp babe stewart, and smalltown librarian connie randall, played by carole lombard. No man of her own 1932 gambler babe stewart clark gable flees manhattan when his mistress threatens to turn him in. Jan 19, 2020 directed by wesley ruggles, no man of her own is a fantastic and often overlooked precode about the unlikely romance between clark gables unscrupulous cardsharp babe stewart, and smalltown librarian connie randall, played by carole lombard. Of course, the highlight of no man of her own is the teaming of stars clark gable and carole lombard. No man of her own 1932 full film classic movies video. He hides out in a small town, where he meets prim librarian. Not the barbara stanwyck film of woolrichs i married a dead man. This film was made several years before gable and lombard got married, but their chemistry is already. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters.
All no man of her own movie posters,high res movie posters image for no man of her own. Buy no man of her own movie posters from movie poster shop. Gable, in their only picture together, resides, and life is not all sweet, elizabeth patterson her mom, early in no man of her own, 1932. No man of her own 1932 movie clip i only have aces and. It has no relation to the 1950 barbara stanwyck film of the same name. Jul 10, 2016 1932 was certainly the height of precode films and what better way to celebrate than by blogging about it.
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