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Blood and Sand (1922)

You Haven't Seen Valentino Till You've Seen "Blood and Sand"

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 50M

Director : Fred Niblo
Writer : June Mathis

Synopsis

Juan is the son of a poor widow in Seville. Against his mother's wishes he pursues a career as toreador. He rapidly gains national prominence, and takes his childhood sweetheart Carmen as his bride. He meets the Marquis' daughter Doña Sol and finds himself in the awkward position of being in love with two women, which threatens the stability of his family and his position in society. He finds interesting parallels in the life of the infamous bandit Plumitas when they eventually meet by chance.

Actors

Rudolph Valentino
Rudolph Valentino
Juan Gallardo
Nita Naldi
Nita Naldi
Doña Sol
Walter Long
Walter Long
Plumitas
Lila Lee
Lila Lee
Carmen
Rosa Rosanova
Rosa Rosanova
Angustias
George Field
George Field
El Nacional
Leo White
Leo White
Antonio
Rosita Marstini
Rosita Marstini
Encarnacion
Charles Belcher
Charles Belcher
Don Joselito
Fred Becker
Fred Becker
Don José
Jack Winn
Jack Winn
Potaje
Harry Lamont
Harry Lamont
Puntillero
Gilbert Clayton
Gilbert Clayton
Garabato
George Periolat
George Periolat
Marquis of Guevera
Sidney De Gray
Sidney De Gray
Dr. Ruiz
Dorcas Matthews
Dorcas Matthews
Señora Nacional
W.E. Lawrence
W.E. Lawrence
Fuentes
Rafael Negrete
Rafael Negrete
Violinist
Louise Emmons
Louise Emmons
Old Woman

Crews

Fred Niblo
Fred Niblo
Director
Fred Niblo
Fred Niblo
Producer
Jesse L. Lasky
Jesse L. Lasky
Executive Producer
Alvin Wyckoff
Alvin Wyckoff
Director of Photography
Dorothy Arzner
Dorothy Arzner
Editor
Tom Cushing
Tom Cushing
Theatre Play
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
Novel
June Mathis
June Mathis
Screenplay
Monte Westmore
Monte Westmore
Makeup Artist
Frank Fouce
Frank Fouce
Assistant Director
Edward Cronenweth
Edward Cronenweth
Assistant Camera
Dorothy Arzner
Dorothy Arzner
Assistant Director

Trailers and other movies

Rodolfo Valentino -
Blood and Sand (1922) ORIGINAL TRAILER

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