Weddings in Film & TV
Wedding of Interest
Feb 4 Singer Frank Sinatra (23) marries 1st wife Nancy Barbato
Frank Sinatra
Wedding of Interest
Mar 29 "Gone with the Wind" actor Clark Gable (37) weds actress Carole Lombard (30) at the rectory of Saint John's Methodist Episcopal Church in Kingman, Arizona
Clark Gable
- Apr 22 Actor and naval officer of World War II Douglas Fairbanks Jr (29) weds Huntington Hartford's former wife Mary Lee Hartford
Wedding of Interest
Aug 4 Philosopher of communication theory Marshall McLuhan (28) weds teacher and aspiring actress Corinne Lewis (27)
Marshall McLuhan
Wedding of Interest
Aug 14 "A Star Is Born" actress Janet Gaynor (32) weds MGM costume designer Adrian (36)
Janet Gaynor
Wedding of Interest
Aug 20 "Rebecca" actress Joan Fontaine (21) weds actor Brian Aherne (37)
Joan Fontaine
Wedding of Interest
Nov 4 Actress and comedian Phyllis Diller (22) weds inspector Sherwood Diller in Covington, Kentucky
Phyllis Diller
Wedding of Interest
Nov 19 Baseball legend Joe DiMaggio (24) weds "Freshies" actress Dorothy Arnold at St. Peter and Paul Church in San Francisco
Joe DiMaggio
Divorces in Film & TV
Divorce of Interest
Oct 11 Actor Jackie Coogan (24) divorces actress Betty Grable (22) after 2 years of marriage
Betty Grable
Jackie Coogan