Monday, March 7, 2011

Clara Bow


Hollywood’s first “It Girl,” Bow was a prominent film star and flapper during the time period. Her outgoing and openly bold personality signified the shift in the perspective of women. Not only were they politically active due to the 17th amendment, but they were now very socially active as well. Bow’s fall from stardom would come through the evolution of films with sound, her voice ending her career.

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