Mrs. Culp Revisited: Oct. 7, 1937

Poor Mrs. Culp has the blues

Still suffering from pain in her back and side, Mrs. Culp confessed, “I have the blues so bad.” To cheer her up, Walter took her to the Park Theatre to see “a good show,” Saratoga, starring Clark Gable, and Jean Harlow, who had died during the filming. The movie became MGM’s top grossing picture of 1937, partly because Harlow’s grief-stricken fans flock…