Gene Raymond (August 13, 1908 - May 2, 1998) was a popular film actor of the 1930s and 1940s. August 13 is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (226th in leap years), with 140 days remaining. ... 1908 (MCMVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... May 2 is the 122nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (123rd in leap years). ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...

Born Raymond Guion in NYC, the former child actor and stage star appeared in Red Dust (1932) which starred Jean Harlow, Mary Astor and Clark Gable. The following year he starred opposite Dolores del Río in Flying Down to Rio, a film better rememberd as the first time Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers were teamed. New York, New York redirects here. ... Red Dust (1932), Directed by Victor Fleming, is the second of six movies Clark Gable and Jean Harlow made together. ... Jean Harlow (born Harlean Harlow Carpenter, March 3, 1911 – June 7, 1937) was an American film actress and top sex symbol of the 1930s. ... Mary Astor (May 3, 1906 – September 25, 1987) was an Academy Award-winning American actress. ... Clark Gable with 8th AF in Britain, 1943 Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960) was an Academy Award-winning American film actor and the biggest box office star of the early sound film era. ... Dolores Del Rio Dolores del Río (August 3, 1905 – April 11, 1983) was a Mexican film actress. ... Flying Down to Rio is a movie made by RKO and released on December 29, 1933. ... Fred Astaire Fred Astaire (May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987), born Frederick Austerlitz in Omaha, Nebraska, was an American film and Broadway stage dancer, choreographer, singer and actor. ... Ginger Rogers on the cover of the April, 1938 issue of Modern Screen Magazine Beautiful Ginger Rogers (July 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995) was a legendary Academy Award-winning American actress and dancer. ...

In 1937, he married singer and actress Jeanette MacDonald, and they remained married until her death in 1965. The two appeared in their only film together, Smilin' Through in 1941. He starred in Alfred Hitchcock's only screwball comedy Mr. and Mrs. Smith (1941) with Carole Lombard and Robert Montgomery. Jeanette MacDonald Jeanette MacDonald (June 18, 1903 – January 14, 1965) was a singer and actress best known for her film duets with Nelson Eddy, in films such as Naughty Marietta (1935) and Rose-Marie (1936). ... Smilin Through is a 1932 film nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1941 calendar). ... Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock KBE (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was a British film director and producer, a master of the suspense thriller genre. ... Mr. ... Carole Lombard Carole Lombard (October 6, 1908 – January 16, 1942) was an American actress. ... Robert Montgomery can refer to any of the following people: Robert Montgomery, American actor and director Robert Montgomery, 19th century English poet Robert Montgomery - Archbishop of Glasgow (1581-1585) This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ...

During World War II, Gene Raymond served as a pilot in the Air Force (see[1]). Combatants Allies: Soviet Union, United Kingdom, France/Free France, United States, China, Canada, India, Australia, Poland, New Zealand, South Africa, Greece, and others Axis Powers: Germany, Italy, Japan, Bulgaria, Finland, Romania, Hungary, Burma, Slovakia Casualties Military dead: 17 million Civilian dead: 33 million Total dead: 50 million Military dead: 8...

Raymond was arrested at least three times for gay-related incidents; a photo of his 1938 arrest and booking number is reproduced in Sweethearts (page 498 of the 2001 edition); an army nurse is named and quoted for the second arrest; and retired Scotland Yard detective Joe Sampson discussed the third arrest, which occurred in England during WWII, but which evidently did not result in a dishonorable discharge. Sweethearts may be: Sweethearts, a theatrical production Sweethearts, a heart shaped candy This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... New Scotland Yard, London New Scotland Yard, often referred to simply as Scotland Yard or The Yard, is the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Service, responsible for policing Greater London (although not the City of London itself). ...

Gene Raymond died at the age of 89 of natural causes.