The Resource Blood and sand, Jesse L. Lasky presents ; written for the screen by June Mathis ; a Fred Niblo production ; a Paramount Picture ; directed by Fred Niblo

Blood and sand, Jesse L. Lasky presents ; written for the screen by June Mathis ; a Fred Niblo production ; a Paramount Picture ; directed by Fred Niblo

Label
Blood and sand
Title
Blood and sand
Statement of responsibility
Jesse L. Lasky presents ; written for the screen by June Mathis ; a Fred Niblo production ; a Paramount Picture ; directed by Fred Niblo
Title variation
  • Fred Niblo's blood and sand
  • Blood & sand
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
A romantic tragedy about the rise and fall of a matador. Juan Gallardo, Spain's most idolized matador, son of a poor widow, marries his childhood sweetheart and returns to his home town. There he becomes the victim of his own desires and the sinister charms of the exotic Doña Sol
Cataloging source
UBY
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Alvin Wyckoff ; produced for video by Bret Wood ; music, Rodney Sauer
Language note
Silent film with original music score and English intertitles
PerformerNote
Rudolph Valentino, Lila Lee, Nita Naldi, Walter Long
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1874-1948
  • 1880-1958
  • 1892-1927
  • 1879-1941
  • 1895-1926
  • 1895-1961
  • 1879-1952
  • 1867-1928
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Niblo, Fred
  • Lasky, Jesse L.
  • Mathis, June
  • Cushing, Charles Cyprian Strong
  • Valentino, Rudolph
  • Lee, Lila
  • Naldi, Nita
  • Long, Walter
  • Wyckoff, Alvin
  • Wood, Bret
  • Sauer, Rodney
  • Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927)
  • Kino International Corporation
Runtime
109
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Bullfighters
  • Bullfights
  • Mothers and sons
  • Man-woman relationships
Technique
live action
Label
Blood and sand, Jesse L. Lasky presents ; written for the screen by June Mathis ; a Fred Niblo production ; a Paramount Picture ; directed by Fred Niblo
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1922
  • Based on the novel Sangre y arena by Vincente Blasco Ibáñez and the play by Tom Cushing
  • Special features include: filmed introduction by Orson Welles ; parody starring Will Rogers from his 1924 film, Big moments from little pictures, produced by Hal Roach ; original theatrical trailer ; footage of Valentino's funeral procession ; audio recording of the love theme, Susan Rogers soloist ; Vicente Blasco Ibáñez and the novel: a 1922 essay by Isaac Goldberg ; Valentino speaks:excerpts from Photoplay Magazine ; feature about the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra, scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
other
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
57703101
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Edition
Deluxe collector's edition
Extent
1 videodisc (109 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
738329021429
Other physical details
sound, color tinted
Publisher number
K214
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format; full frame, digitally remastered version, aspect ratio 1.33:1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Blood and sand, Jesse L. Lasky presents ; written for the screen by June Mathis ; a Fred Niblo production ; a Paramount Picture ; directed by Fred Niblo
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1922
  • Based on the novel Sangre y arena by Vincente Blasco Ibáñez and the play by Tom Cushing
  • Special features include: filmed introduction by Orson Welles ; parody starring Will Rogers from his 1924 film, Big moments from little pictures, produced by Hal Roach ; original theatrical trailer ; footage of Valentino's funeral procession ; audio recording of the love theme, Susan Rogers soloist ; Vicente Blasco Ibáñez and the novel: a 1922 essay by Isaac Goldberg ; Valentino speaks:excerpts from Photoplay Magazine ; feature about the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra, scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
other
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
57703101
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Edition
Deluxe collector's edition
Extent
1 videodisc (109 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
738329021429
Other physical details
sound, color tinted
Publisher number
K214
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format; full frame, digitally remastered version, aspect ratio 1.33:1
Video recording format
DVD

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