Gable: The King Remembered (1975)
Friends and co-workers recall the life of Hollywood screen star Clark Gable.
Top billed cast
Peter LawfordHimself - Host / Narrator
Clark GableHimself (archive footage)
Andy DevineHimself
William A. WellmanHimself
Adela Rogers St. JohnsHerself
Yvonne De CarloHerself
Carole LombardHerself (archive footage)
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