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Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl (1999)

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

7.7/10(3 votes)
1h 2m
June 14, 1999
Documentary
TV Movie
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl poster

Plot Summary

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

Movie Details

Original Title
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Courtney Love as Narrator (voice)

Courtney Love

Narrator (voice)

David Stenn as Self - Clara's Biographer

David Stenn

Self - Clara's Biographer

Budd Schulberg as Self - Author and Screenwriter

Budd Schulberg

Self - Author and Screenwriter

Catherine Mulligan as Self - Clara's Friend

Catherine Mulligan

Self - Clara's Friend

Rex Bell Jr. as Self - Clara's Son

Rex Bell Jr.

Self - Clara's Son

Baby Peggy as Self - Clara's Co-Star in 'Helen's Babies'

Baby Peggy

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

Leonard Maltin as Self - Film Critic and Historian

Leonard Maltin

Self - Film Critic and Historian

A.C. Lyles as Self - Producer at Paramount

A.C. Lyles

Self - Producer at Paramount

Marion Shilling as Self

Marion Shilling

Self

Marge Marshall as Self - Clara's Friend

Marge Marshall

Self - Clara's Friend

Charles 'Buddy' Rogers as Self - Clara's Co-Star in 'Wings' (voice)

Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

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

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

Jean Arthur

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

Rex Bell as Self (archive footage)

Rex Bell

Self (archive footage)

Clara Bow as Self / Various Roles (archive footage)

Clara Bow

Self / Various Roles (archive footage)

Louise Brooks as Self (archive footage)

Louise Brooks

Self (archive footage)

Gary Cooper as Self / Various Roles (archive footage)

Gary Cooper

Self / Various Roles (archive footage)

Richard Cromwell as Self (from Hoopla [1933]) (archive footage)

Richard Cromwell

Self (from Hoopla [1933]) (archive footage)

Marceline Day as Self (from The Wild Party [1929]) (archive footage)

Marceline Day

Self (from The Wild Party [1929]) (archive footage)

Victor Fleming as Self (archive footage)

Victor Fleming

Self (archive footage)

John Gilbert as Self (archive footage)

John Gilbert

Self (archive footage)

Production Companies

Timeline Films
UCLA Film and Television Archive
Turner Classic Movies logoTurner Classic Movies

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