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Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess

Documentary about Clara Bow, a cinema sensation who broke box office records and became one of the greatest stars of the silent screen. Amid scandal and ill health, she retired for good at the age of just 28. Once the Queen of Hollywood, now largely forgotten - whatever happened to Clara Bow?

1 hour

Last on

Sun 17 Sep 2017 22:55

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Music Played

  • Max Richter

    H In New England

  • Michael Brook

    Urbana

  • The Divine Comedy

    Bang Goes the Knighthood

  • Michael Brook

    Ten

  • Nick Cave & Warren Ellis

    Song for Jesse

  • Brian Eno

    Always Returning

  • The Divine Comedy

    Charmed Life

  • The Thrills

    Big Sur

  • Cherry Ghost

    4am

  • Savoy Orpheans

    The Girl Friend

  • Ted Weems and His Orchestra

    She's Got It

  • Ludovic Bource

    George Valentin

  • Richard A. Whiting

    Hooray for Hollywood

    Performer: Johnnie ‘Scat’ Davis. Performer: Frances Langford. Performer: Benny Goodman and His Orchestra.
  • I Am Kloot

    Fingerprints

  • The Cinematic Orchestra

    Prelude

  • Turin Brakes

    Nowhere

  • Bob Dylan

    Cold Irons Bound

  • Michael Brook

    Breakdown

  • Freddy Martin and His Orchestra

    To Each His Own

  • Philip Glass

    Closing

Credits

Role Contributor
Executive Producer Caroline Wright
Producer Elaine Shepherd

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