It (1927 film)

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It (1927 film) is a silent romantic comedy that popularized the concept of the "It girl" and cemented Clara Bow’s status as a major Hollywood star of the 1920s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
feature film
romantic comedy film
silent film
basedOn Cosmopolitan magazine story by Elinor Glyn
It by Elinor Glyn NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy H. Kinley Martin NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Clarence G. Badger NERFINISHED
distributedBy Paramount Pictures
distributorCountry United States NERFINISHED
editedBy E. Lloyd Sheldon NERFINISHED
era late silent era of Hollywood
featuredPerformer Elinor Glyn (cameo) NERFINISHED
filmGauge 35 mm
filmingProcess 35 mm
format black-and-white film
genre romantic comedy
silent comedy
hasColor black-and-white
hasInfluenceOn concept of the "It girl" in popular culture
leadCharacter Betty Lou Spence NERFINISHED
mainStudio Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED
notableFor cementing Clara Bow’s status as a major Hollywood star of the 1920s
popularizing the term "It girl"
originalLanguage Silent film with English intertitles
partOf Hollywood studio system of the 1920s NERFINISHED
producer B. P. Schulberg NERFINISHED
productionCompany Famous Players–Lasky NERFINISHED
releaseDate January 1927
releaseYear 1927
runningTime approximately 72 minutes
screenwriter Hope Loring NERFINISHED
Louis D. Lighton NERFINISHED
setIn New York City
sound silent with musical accompaniment
starring Antonio Moreno NERFINISHED
Betty Lou Cooper NERFINISHED
Clara Bow NERFINISHED
Priscilla Bonner NERFINISHED
William Austin NERFINISHED
starVehicleFor Clara Bow NERFINISHED
theme working-class shopgirl romance with a wealthy employer
timePeriodDepicted 1920s New York high society and working-class life
uncreditedDirector Josef von Sternberg NERFINISHED

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Clara Bow notableWork It (1927 film)
B. P. Schulberg notableWork It (1927 film)