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Clara Bow: a biography

Born on July 29, 1905 in Brooklyn, New York, Clara Bow is the queen of silent film and one of the most popular Hollywood movie actresses ever. She...

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Clara Bow filmography 1922 – 1925

Clara Bow appeared in a total of 57 films during her short career. What follows is a compiled list of those films. There are details of each film...

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Clara Bow filmography 1926 – 1933

A continuation of the full Clara Bow filmography. Read part one of the Clara Bow filmography 1922 – 1925 here. Clara Bow (1905-1965)     Dancing Mothers (1926)...

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What happened in 1900?

An outline of significant events that took place in the year 1900. Also some galleries of images to illustrate the culture, art, design, cinema, fashion and photography of...

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something for the weekend : Clara Bow

Like most Hollywood starlets and flapper girls, there have been many scandalous rumours about Clara Bow. Some have been misunderstandings. Others were dollops of gossip taken for fact...

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What happened in 1901?

An outline of significant events that took place in the year 1901. Also some galleries of images to illustrate the culture, art, design, cinema, fashion and photography of...

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What happened in 1902?

Do you know what happened in 1902? An outline of significant events that took place in the year 1902. Also featuring galleries of images to illustrate the culture,...

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What happened in 1903?

Do you know what happened in 1903? An outline of significant events that took place in the year 1903. Also featuring galleries of images to illustrate the culture,...

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The importance of being Cubist

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has recently received a substantial donation of Cubist art from Estée Lauder heir Leonard Lauder. Cubism and Impressionism are considered the two...

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Alice Guy, cinema pioneer

In which decade was the world’s first ever female film director? Was it perhaps the ’60s? Or possibly the ’20s? No. Try the ’90s — the 1890s. Try...

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