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Clara Gordon Bow (/ boʊ /; July 29, 1905 – September 27, 1965) was an American actress who rose to stardom during the silent film era of the 1920s and successfully made the transition to "talkies" in 1929. Her appearance as a plucky shopgirl in the film It brought her global fame and the nickname "The It Girl". [1]
Apr 18, 2024 · Find out all about Clara Bow, 20th century icon, and why Taylor Swift named a song after her on The Tortured Poets Department.
Clara Bow. Actress: The Wild Party. Clara Gordon Bow, destined to become "The It Girl", was born on July 29, 1905 in Brooklyn, New York, and was raised in poverty and violence.
Apr 19, 2024 · “Clara Bow” is the last track on eleventh studio album, The Tortured Poets Department by Taylor Swift. The title pays homage to the silent film star Clara Bow.
Mar 2, 2023 · Born in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, on July 29, 1905, Clara Bow had a rough start in life. Her alcoholic father sexually abused her, and her mother, who had a severe mental illness and once threatened her with a knife, required constant care from Bow, according to " Hollywood's Dark History: Silver Screen Scandals."
Feb 6, 2024 · Actor Clara Bow became famous during the silent film era of the 1920s. As a teenager, she starred in her first movie by way of a beauty contest. Later roles in films like Black Oxen...
Sep 23, 2024 · Clara Bow (born July 29, 1905, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died September 27, 1965, Los Angeles, California) was an American motion-picture actress, called the “It” Girl after she performed in It (1927), the popular silent-film version of Elinor Glyn ’s novel of that name. She personified the vivacious, emancipated flapper of the 1920s.
Feb 6, 2024 · Who is Clara Bow? And why did Taylor Swift name a song after her? We delve into the life of the silent film star whose name is the title of a song on the musician's forthcoming album, "The...
Clara Bow filmography. 1930s studio portrait. Clara Bow (1905–1965) was a 16-year-old living in the New York City borough of Brooklyn when she won the 1921 nationwide "Fame and Fortune Contest" advertised in Motion Picture Magazine.
Jan 13, 2024 · Clara Bow was the inimitable “It Girl” of the Roaring Twenties, the epitome of the flapper girl. Her gold-studded career spanned over 57 films and she managed to make the near-impossible shift from silent film to “talkies.”
