She’s the reason that rising female stars are often called “the It girl.” She starred in the first movie to win an Oscar for best picture. By 1930, she’d made in 45 movies in six years. By 1933, after ...

Nineteen-twenties silent film star Clara Bow is considered the first "it" girl in Hollywood as well as the first "sex symbol." She mainly played flapper girls and was very well known for her classic ...

A song by pop megastar Taylor Swift has brought new attention to Clara Bow, a major Hollywood film siren in the 1920s who famously left Tinseltown for Southern Nevada to start a new life with with her ...

Clara Bow was an actress who was born in 1905 in Brooklyn. Clara’s mother dealt with severe mental health issues while Clara was growing up. The actress was nearly killed by her mother during one ...