Thank you to the Internet Archive for making this book available. I thought this biography was very insightful and not as exploitative as other biographies of Clara Bow. No casting announcement has yet been made for the Bow biopic. Publication date 1988 Topics Bow, Clara, 1905-1965., Motion picture actors and actresses - United States - Biography. It follows news that Scarlett Johansson is set to play Zelda Fitzgerald, another renowned 1920s “flapper”, in The Beautiful and the Damned. “She was an amazing actress and overcame countless obstacles in her rise to stardom.” Silver will produce the film with Mike Witherill, whose previous films include the action thriller John Wick, starring Keanu Reeves, and the 2011 Kate Hudson cancer comedy A Little Bit of Heaven. “The Clara Bow story is one of the most intriguing stories in all of Hollywood,” producer David Silver said. She became an international star, receiving more than 45,000 letters a month from fans, but also had schizophrenia and was the focus of a high-profile lawsuit involving her secretary. She was named the top box office draw of 19. According to Variety, the film will be an adaptation of David Stenn’s biography, Clara Bow: Runnin’ Wild, and will start shooting at the beginning of next year.Īfter starring as a shop girl in the 1927 romance It, Bow was nicknamed the “It girl” and went on to make more than 50 more films, including Wings, Mantrap and The Wild Party.
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