Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl

“With scenes from more than 25 films, a documentary portrait of the screen's first sex symbol”

7.7(3 votes)

June 14, 1999

1h 2m

Overview

Clara Bow: Discovering the 'It' Girl features scenes from 25 of her films, as well as interviews with family members and acquaintances.

Director

Hugh Munro Neely

Writers

Hugh Munro Neely, John J. Flynn, Elaina Archer

Cast

Courtney Love

Narrator (voice)

David Stenn

Self - Clara's Biographer

Budd Schulberg

Self - Author and Screenwriter

Catherine Mulligan

Self - Clara's Friend

Rex Bell Jr.

Self - Clara's Son

Baby Peggy

Self - Clara's Co-Star in 'Helen's Babies'

Leonard Maltin

Self - Film Critic and Historian

A.C. Lyles

Self - Producer at Paramount

Marion Shilling

Self

Marge Marshall

Self - Clara's Friend

Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

Self - Clara's Co-Star in 'Wings' (voice)

Jean Arthur

Self (from The Saturday Night Kid [1929]) (archive footage)

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Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl

Overview

Cast

Courtney Love

David Stenn

Budd Schulberg

Catherine Mulligan

Rex Bell Jr.

Baby Peggy

Leonard Maltin

A.C. Lyles

Marion Shilling

Marge Marshall

Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

Jean Arthur

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