Blood and Sand (1922)
"You Haven't Seen Valentino Till You've Seen "Blood and Sand""

Title: Blood and Sand
Original Title: Blood and Sand
Release Date: 1922-08-05
Status: Released
Rating: 5.6/10 (from 25 votes)
Language: XX
Genres: Drama, Romance
Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
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.
Cast

Rudolph Valentino
Juan Gallardo

Nita Naldi
Doña Sol

Walter Long
Plumitas

Lila Lee
Carmen

Rosa Rosanova
Angustias

George Field
El Nacional

Leo White
Antonio

Rosita Marstini
Encarnacion

Charles Belcher
Don Joselito

Fred Becker
Don José