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Clara Bow Quote 1#

Lets Misbehave: A Tribute to Precode Hollywood Posted by Emma on May 30, 2012

Clara Bow in Precode Hollywood: "We had individuality. We did as we pleased. We stayed up late. We dressed the way we wanted. I used to whiz down Sunset Boulevard in my open Kissel, with several red Chow dogs to match my hair. Today, they`re sensible and end up with better health. But we had more f read more

Clara Bow Quote 2#

Lets Misbehave: A Tribute to Precode Hollywood Posted by Emma on May 30, 2012

Clara Bow on leaving Hollywood: "My life in Hollywood contained plenty of uproar. I'm sorry for a lot of it but not awfully sorry. I never did anything to hurt anyone else. I made a place for myself on the screen and you can't do that by being Mrs. "Louisa May Alcott" Alcott's idea of a "Litt read more

Clara Bow Quote 1#

Lets Misbehave: A Tribute to Precode Hollywood Posted by Emma on May 30, 2012

Clara Bow in Precode Hollywood: "We had individuality. We did as we pleased. We stayed up late. We dressed the way we wanted. I used to whiz down Sunset Boulevard in my open Kissel, with several red Chow dogs to match my hair. Today, they`re sensible and end up with better health. But we had more f read more

Clara Bow Quote 2#

Lets Misbehave: A Tribute to Precode Hollywood Posted by Emma on May 30, 2012

Clara Bow on leaving Hollywood: "My life in Hollywood contained plenty of uproar. I'm sorry for a lot of it but not awfully sorry. I never did anything to hurt anyone else. I made a place for myself on the screen and you can't do that by being Mrs. "Louisa May Alcott" Alcott's idea of a "Litt read more

Photo of the Day: Clara Bow

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on May 3, 2012

Clara getting ready for a full and glorious day...Happy Thursday everyone! read more

Clara Bow Halloween Greetings

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 31, 2011

Clara Bow hamming it up and wishing everyone a spook-tacular Halloween. . Share: • Posted by Art • Monday, October 31st, 2011 at 5:21 am • (0) Comment Clara B read more

Beach Beauties of The Silent Era: Clara Bow, Anita Page, Dorothy Sebastian

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 19, 2011

Beach Beauties Of The Silent Era Share: • Posted by Art • Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 at 5:34 am • (0) Comment *Beach Beauties Anita Page Clara Bow Dorothy read more

MOVIE BOOKS I LOVE: CLARA BOW: RUNNIN' WILD BY DAVID STENN

A Person in the Dark Posted by FlickChick on Sep 9, 2011

This is an occasional series featuring my favorite movie books. Before TCM and the internet, the only way to satisfy my passion to know more about classic Hollywood was through books, books and more books. I've cleared away the clutter over the years, but many remain permanent residents in read more

Happy Birthday: Clara Bow! (1)

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jul 29, 2011

Clara Gordon Bow (July 29, 1905 – September 27, 1965), rose to stardom in the silent film era of the 1920s. Her performance in the film, "It" brought her the nickname "The It Girl." Bow came to personify the roaring twenties and is described as its leading sex symbol. She performed in 46 sil read more

Clara Bow – A Pictorial

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Jul 28, 2011

“We had individuality. We did as we pleased. We stayed up late. We dressed the way we wanted. I used to whiz down Sunset Boulevard in my open Kissel, with several red Chow dogs to match my hair. Today, they’re sensible and end up with better health. But we had more fun.” ~ Clara Bo read more

“Wings” (1927) Clara Bow, Richard Arlen, Jobyna Ralston

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 4, 2011

Mary Preston (Clara Bow): Do you know what you can do when you see a shooting star? Jack Powell(Charles ‘Buddy’ Rogers): No, what? Mary Preston(Clara Bow): You can kiss the girl you love. WINGS Theatrical Poster Wings (Paramount Pictures 1927) is a silent film set during WWI. Wings read more

Pawsome Pet Pictures: Clara Bow. (1)

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Dec 29, 2010

Clara Bow Quote: "We had individuality. We did as we pleased. We stayed up late. We dressed the way we wanted. I used to whiz down Sunset Boulevard in my open Kissel, with several red Chow dogs to match my hair. Today, they're sensible and end up with better health. But we had more fun." read more

Pictures of Silent Film Star: Clara Bow and Arlette Marchal.

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Dec 26, 2010

This short video is from the silent film, Hula(1927). The daughter of a pineapple plantation owner in Hawaii sets her sights on a married English engineer. Director: Victor Fleming. Writers: Doris Anderson, Ethel Doherty. Cast: Clara Bow, Clive Brook and Arlette Marchal. read more

Clara Bow: I Want to Be Happy

A Person in the Dark Posted by FlickChick on Oct 8, 2010

Now you know I love the stars and like to have fun with them, but I can only gush about Clara Bow. Forgive me for being a little serious, but our Clara deserves respect! A silent film viewer's response to Clara Bow is immediate and emotional. She, more than any other performer of the silent era, re read more

Happy Birthday : Clara Bow!

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jul 29, 2010

Clara Bow will forever be the "It" girl… She was often cast as a waitress, a manicurist, or a salesgirl. The ever resourceful Clara would set her sights on a handsome man. Armed with her irresistible charm, Clara's character would rise above her problems and obtain her goal where she lit up t read more

Monday Serenade: Clara Bow Sings

Classic Movies Posted by KC on Mar 22, 2010

Well, as you can see from this promo, Clara Bow wasn't meant to be a musical star. That said, she's awfully cute--and quite a sport for dancing and singing when she was terrified to even speak on film. After hearing the many stories of Bow's negative experiences with the talkies, I was so read more

CLARA BOW: Fun Facts

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Dec 28, 2009

Clara Gordon Bow (July 29, 1905 – September 27, 1965) Rose to stardom in the silent film era of the (1920s). She won a photo beauty contest which started a movie career of 56 films. She reached the top as the "It Girl" in (1927). She married cowboy star Rex Bell at age 26 and retired from th read more

"It" (1927) - Clara Bow

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Silentfilmfanatic on Oct 29, 2009

"It" (1927) is one of my favorite romantic comedies of the silent era. Directed by Clarence Badger and adapted from the novel by Elinor Glyn which created the catch phrase for sex appeal, the film is actually a Cinderella story where the girl becomes the pursuer instead of being pursued. Clara Bo read more

A ascensão e queda de Clara Bow / The rise and fall of Clara Bow

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001

A ascensão e queda de Clara Bow / The rise and fall of Clara Bow  A vida de Clara Bow durou 60 anos. Sua carreira meteórica, 11 anos e 58 filmes. Ela teve em 1927 seu melhor ano, quando participou de dois clássicos: o primeiro ganhador do Oscar de Melhor Filme “Asas” e o icônic read more

What is Clara Bow’s ‘IT’?

Random Pictures Posted by Amy on Nov 30, -0001

Inspired by the oracular Self-Styled Siren (can sirens be oracles?) and her post on MOMA’s 10th Edition of the “To Save and Protect” screenings, I watched Clara Bow’s classic It (dir. Clarence Badger, 1927) for, I’m ashamed to say, the first time. Bow has been hopelessly neglected, not just read more
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