Part one of term paper
It was once said by Katie Reid, “Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion”. Obviously, this quote is just one that Clark Gable seemed to perform his career by. He was one of the best known American motion- picture actors, best known for his portrayal of Rhett Butler in the film Gone With the Wind. On February 1, ...

Part two of term paper
... His first real opportunity, however, came when he achieved critical success in a Los Angeles production of the play The Last Mile (1930). Although the screen tests that followed were unproductive, Gable was eventually offered his first motion-picture role as a villain in a Western, The Painted Desert (1931). He was immediately in great demand and he made a total of 12 films that year, including Sporting Blood, which was his first leading role, Free Soul and Possessed. During the 1930’s, he wa ...