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"I hear Elvis drew the short straw and got the Army"
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I guess we just stand around until someone shouts “Action.”
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"Never mind, Clarke - he might've gone to Flight School, but he's only a Second Lootenant same as you, you've got a much better fitting jacket, and a pair of those pale mauve-pink slacks to wow Scarlett with !"
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"OMG - are you my Pilot ? - I was hoping I'd get Jimmy Stewart !"
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"OMG - are you my Pilot ? - I was hoping I'd get Jimmy Stewart !"
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“So when do we get to meet that Section Officer Harvey?”
Look here, I earned these Wings by flying Combat Missions.....the only hope you have of getting a set of Wings is if St. Peter grants you Amnesty!
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“hey, Clark, there no shame in being an Aerial Photographer.” <hee hee, snicker snicker>
https://www.defensemedianetwork.com/...-world-war-ii/
https://www.defensemedianetwork.com/...-world-war-ii/
Clarke Gable
On me this is a uniform, on you it is just a costume.
On me this is a uniform, on you it is just a costume.
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This is war, Buddy - mud, blood, and bullets.
Still, we are in Hollywood, where the bulllets always miss and the Yanks always win. And the mud and the blood are makeup.
Still, we are in Hollywood, where the bulllets always miss and the Yanks always win. And the mud and the blood are makeup.
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Still, we are in Hollywood, where the bulllets always miss and the Yanks always win. And the mud and the blood are makeup.
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Still, we are in Hollywood, where the bulllets always miss and the Yanks always win. And the mud and the blood are makeup.
BBC - Hereford and Worcester - Features - Clarke Gable crashed in Worcester
Clarke Gable crash at Worcester
Clarke Gable crash at Worcester
Gable served, did 5 missions, all while making a training film, so not sure it was with distinction. Jimmy, however.....
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Y'know Clark, a fortune teller predicted that one day I'd be making a movie about an airplane with 10 motors, all powered by a single Allyson... whaddaya make of that?
A sleeping Bruce Willis dreams about a time when actors were actual hero's