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Have you ever watched old movies? Maybe you will see one with Carole Lombard. She was a famous 1 . She died when she was only 34. In her 2 life she made 70 movies!
Lombard’s real name was Jane Alice Peters. In 1921, she was playing baseball in the 3 near her home. A movie director 4 her and decided to put her in a movie. She was only 13 at the time. The movie was one of the last silent movies. She acted so well that she 5 the hearts of many people. At 16, she left school to act.
In 1925, she had an agreement (合约) with a 6 studio, 20th Century Fox. The studio gave her a new 7 , and she acted in several films. Then, at age 18, she was in a bad car accident. The accident left scars (伤疤) on her face. The studio broke the agreement, but she did not 8 . She continued to act.
It was Paramount Studio that made Lombard a 9 . She made many movies for the studio. She also married two of their stars. Lombard was married to actor William Powell for only 23 months. 10 seven years later, she married the great love of her life, actor Clark Gable. It was a great Hollywood love story.
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