
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
Documentary · TV Movie
Overview
Clara Bow: Discovering the 'It' Girl features scenes from 25 of her films, as well as interviews with family members and acquaintances.
Top Cast


Courtney Love
Courtney Love
Narrator (voice)
Courtney Love
Narrator (voice)


David Stenn
David Stenn
Self - Clara's Biographer
David Stenn
Self - Clara's Biographer


Budd Schulberg
Budd Schulberg
Self - Author and Screenwriter
Budd Schulberg
Self - Author and Screenwriter
Catherine Mulligan
Catherine Mulligan
Self - Clara's Friend
Catherine Mulligan
Self - Clara's Friend
Rex Bell Jr.
Rex Bell Jr.
Self - Clara's Son
Rex Bell Jr.
Self - Clara's Son


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


Leonard Maltin
Leonard Maltin
Self - Film Critic and Historian
Leonard Maltin
Self - Film Critic and Historian


A.C. Lyles
A.C. Lyles
Self - Producer at Paramount
A.C. Lyles
Self - Producer at Paramount


Marion Shilling
Marion Shilling
Self
Marion Shilling
Self
Marge Marshall
Marge Marshall
Self - Clara's Friend
Marge Marshall
Self - Clara's Friend
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