Clara Bow Movies – Hollywood’s “It Girl”
film Down to the Sea in Ships (1922) and even though ripped by the critics she caught the eye of producer B. P. Schulberg of Preferred Pictures (soon to become Paramount Pictures), and was off to Hollywood. It didn’t take long for audiences to begin a love affair with the soon to be “It Girl.”
Her magical on screen presence as the first illustrious “flapper” of the roaring twenties had women across America walking, talking, dancing, and dressing like Clara Bow.
She would go on to make many more successful silent films, including Mantrap (1926), Dance Madness (1926), Get Your Man (1927), Hula (1927), Wings (1927), Rough House Rosie (1927), Children of Divorce (1927), and the legendary It (1927).
Clara Bow died in Los Angeles of a heart attack in 1965, but her legacy in films still lives on to this day, and her contribution to the silent film era has put