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    Clara Bow. 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]

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    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. Her often absentee and brutish father could not or did not provide and her schizophrenic mother tried to slit Clara's throat when the girl spoke of becoming an actress. Bow, nonetheless, won a photo beauty ...

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  4. Feb 6, 2024 · Clara Bow was born on July 29, 1905, in the Bay Ridge area of New York City’s Brooklyn borough. She was the youngest of three siblings and the only one to survive past childhood. Her father ...

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  5. Apr 18, 2024 · Indeed, at the young age of 16, Clara Bow seemed on the way to making her cherished fantasy a reality. Notably, Taylor Swift was also sixteen when she released her debut album. Bow’s promised ...

  6. Apr 18, 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.

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  7. Clara Bow. 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. Her often absentee and brutish father could not or did not provide and her schizophrenic mother tried to slit Clara's throat when the girl spoke of becoming an actress. Bow, nonetheless, won a photo beauty contest which launched ...

  8. Dec 22, 2014 · Clara Bow became a smash hit with audiences in It and other silent films of the late 1920s because of her unpretentious demeanor (Corbis) Her on-screen persona was just as cutting edge.

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