The legend of Rudolph Valentino [videorecording] / a Wolper-Sterling production ; produced by Saul J. Turell and Paul Killiam ; directed by Graeme Ferguson.
Documentary including silent film excerpts; with narration and music. "DVD packaging: cMCMXCIX." DVD release of the documentary film originally produced by Janus Films in 1982. "Digital mono"--Container. Container includes brief notes by Bruce Eder and chapter index. "ID4547JF." Narrated by Frank Gallop.
Summary:
"This documentary covers the career of Valentino from his youth as a failed military academy student to his arrival in Hollywood in 1917 and his emergence in 1921 as American cinema's first great lover. The five years remaining in his life are represented by his work in screen classics from 'The four horsemen of the apocalypse' to 'The eagle' and 'The son of the sheik, ' including surviving outtakes from his films"--Container.
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