Clara Bow ‘It’ leads Carlotta Films Artcraft deal

LYON, France — “It,” the 1927 breakout movie of silent film star Clara Bow, to whom Taylor Swift paid tribute in a song named after her in “The Tortured Poets Department,” leads a deal between French classic film distributor Carlotta Films and U.S. restoration company Artcraft Pictures.

Under the terms of the deal, Carlotta will handle French distribution of Hollywood classics restored by Artcraft.