An iconic American film actor, he was born on February 1, 1901, in Cadiz, Ohio. Rising to prominence in the 1930s, he became known as "The King of Hollywood," starring in over 60 films. Renowned for his role in "Gone with the Wind" (1939), he won an Academy Award for "It Happened One Night" (1934). His rugged charm and charismatic screen presence captivated audiences. He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. He passed away on November 16, 1960, leaving a lasting legacy in cinema.
THE MISFITS
The Misfits is a drama film centered around a newly-divorced woman, Roslyn Tabor, who forms an unlikely bond with a group of aging cowboys in Nevada....
MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) chronicles the perilous voyage of the HMS Bounty and the mutiny that follows. Captain William Bligh, played by Charles...
BOOM TOWN
Boom Town is a classic American drama film that explores the tumultuous and adventurous lives of two oilmen who strike it rich in the booming oil...
IT STARTED IN NAPLES
It Started in Naples is a romantic comedy set against the vibrant backdrop of Naples, Italy. The film follows Michael Hamilton, an American lawyer who...
IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT
An instant classic, It Happened One Night (1934) follows heiress Ellie Andrews who runs away to marry the man she loves, only to be helped by a wily...
GONE WITH THE WIND
Gone with the Wind, set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, explores the tumultuous relationship between the headstrong Scarlett O'Hara...