Blood and Sand
Drama
Romance
You Haven't Seen Valentino Till You've Seen "Blood and Sand"
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.
1922-08-05
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Cast
Director
Fred Niblo
Rudolph Valentino as Juan Gallardo
Nita Naldi as Doña Sol
Walter Long as Plumitas
Lila Lee as Carmen
Rosa Rosanova as Angustias
George Field as El Nacional
Leo White as Antonio
Rosita Marstini as Encarnacion
Charles Belcher as Don Joselito
Harry Lamont as Puntillero
George Periolat as Marquis of Guevera
Sidney De Gray as Dr. Ruiz
W.E. Lawrence as Fuentes
Louise Emmons as Old Woman