Celebrities and Their Cars - Page 9

Clark Gable with his 1932 Packard

William Clark Gable was an American film actor and military officer, often referred to as "The King of Hollywood" or just simply as "The King". Gable began his career as a stage actor and appeared as an extra in silent films between 1924 and 1926, and progressed to supporting roles with a few films for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1931. The Packard Light Eight was an automobile model produced by the Packard Motor Car Comp(any of Detroit, Michigan only during model year 1932. It competed in the upper middle-class with makes like LaSalle, the smaller Buicks and Chryslers, and the top-of-the offerings from Studebaker, Hudson, and Nash.