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    Clara Gordon Bow (/ b oʊ /; 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.

  2. Feb 6, 2024 · Actor Clara Bow was a major box-office draw during the silent film era, starring in dozens of movies in the 1920s. Read about her career, husband, and more.

  3. May 31, 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.

  4. Clara Gordon Bow, the future "It Girl", was born in a run-down tenement in old Brooklyn, to a schizophrenic mother (Sarah Gordon Bow) and a chronically destitute, physically abusive father (Robert Bow).

  5. 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.

  6. Jan 13, 2024 · Clara Bow was the inimitableIt Girlof 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.”

  7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001966Clara Bow - IMDb

    Actress: Wings. 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.

  8. Feb 17, 2024 · Queen of the flappers, retired by 28: the savage life of Clara Bow, the actress to which Taylor Swift paid homage. She grew up amidst abuse and poverty in Brooklyn, but won a contest and...

  9. Dec 29, 2014 · But the original It Girl, as the dictionary acknowledges, was one of the most successful and revolutionary film stars of the silent era, Clara Bow. When she earned the title, it meant something...

  10. May 24, 2019 · Clara Bow (July 29, 1905–September 27, 1965) was an American actress and box office star during the eras of silent and early sound film. Though Bow's silver screen career spanned just eleven years, she was one of Hollywood's first superstars and sex symbols.

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