In the case of one girl, Hollywood succeeded a little too well. Fifteen-year-old Martha Vichnes was, in her family’s words, ...

Clark Gable was the biggest movie star in the world, rich, famous, and well past the age of required military service. Yet ...

Hollywood star Clark Gable (Clark Gable·1901–1960) was often written as “Cable” in the past. The spelling “Cable” was so well-known that it was sometimes used even when recognized as a misspelling.