• "Clara Bow who has reached the front rank of motion picture principal player ... [has] scored a tremendous hit in Down To The Sea In Ships."[41].
  • 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.
  • She was Clara Bow. Clara didn’t really stand much of a chance at the beginning of her life but, despite all the odds, she still became a famous film actress.
  • So many of her films are in the vaults at Paramount that won't be released. A shame. So many Clara Bow films I haven't seen.
    • Clara Bow in It (1927)
    • Clara Bow, Robert Edeson, and Robert Frazer in The Scarlet West (1925)
    • Clara Bow, Willard Robertson, and Estelle Taylor in Call Her Savage (1932)
  • In 1958 sex-symbol "Marilyn Monroe" paid homage to Clara Bow in a photo shoot. ... Clara Bow said, she will tell you confidentiality why they call her the It Girl.
  • CLARA BOW (1905-1965). ALL IMAGES ARE SCANNED FROM THE ORIGINAL SOURCE MATERIAL, unless otherwise noted!
  • After winning a beauty contest when she was 16, Clara Bow went to Hollywood and became a popular actress — but her fairytale story ended in tragedy.
  • Indeed, at the young age of 16, Clara Bow seemed on the way to making her cherished fantasy a reality. ... Those words could easily have come from Clara Bow.