Movies by Rudolph Valentino
As part of the cast:
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Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema (2008)
Cast: Douglas Fairbanks, Rudolph Valentino, Clara Bow …
Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-opening documentary examines the rampant sexuality of early Hollywood…
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The Golden Twenties (2006)
Cast: Robert Q. Lewis, Red Barber, Allen Prescott …
Humorist Robert Q. Lewis, journalist Elmer Davis, broadcaster Red Barber and historian Allen Prescott host this impressive retrospective of film clips and archival footage from the 1920s,…
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Son of the Sheik (1926)
Cast: Rudolph Valentino, Vilma Bánky, Montagu Love …
Directed by: George Fitzmaurice
In a dual part, including a reprisal of the role that made him an international superstar, Rudolph Valentino stars in this visually arresting adventure as a young man whose love for a…
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Cobra (1925)
Cast: Rudolph Valentino, Hector Sardo, Claire De Lorez …
Directed by: Joseph Henabery
Legendary silent-screen lover Rudolph Valentino stars in this 1925 classic. Beleaguered by women in his native land, promiscuous Italian count Rodrigo Torriani (Valentino) escapes to New York…
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The Eagle (1925)
Cast: Rudolph Valentino, Vilma Bánky, Louise Dresser …
Directed by: Clarence Brown
&NFb;&NFb_;Rudolph Valentino soars as a Russian Robin Hood in this 1925 silent film. Valentino is a Cossack officer named Vladimir Dubrovsky, who gets banished from the Russian Imperial Court…
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Blood and Sand (1922)
Cast: Rudolph Valentino, Rosa Rosanova, Charles Belcher …
Directed by: Fred Niblo
As he struggles to become Spain's premier bullfighter, dark and handsome matador Juan Gallardo (Rudolph Valentino) is caught between his love for his devoted wife, Carmen (Lila Lee), and…
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Beyond the Rocks (1922)
Cast: Gloria Swanson, Rudolph Valentino, Edythe Chapman …
Directed by: Sam Wood
Screen legends Gloria Swanson and Rudolph Valentino star as a love-struck twosome in this silent melodrama. Yielding to family pressure, Theodora Fitzgerald (Swanson) weds an elderly…
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The Sheik / The Son of the Sheik (1921)
Cast: Rudolph Valentino, Vilma Bánky, George Waggner …
Directed by: George Fitzmaurice, George Melford
Rudolph Valentino, "the greatest lover of all time," wooed women both on screen and in audiences worldwide playing the title character in this double feature of hit silent films. In The…
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The Sheik (1921)
Cast: Rudolph Valentino, Agnes Ayres, George Waggner …
Directed by: George Melford
Known as "the greatest lover of all time," Rudolph Valentino's career-defining role was playing wealthy Sheik Ahmed in this hit silent film. Ahmed kidnaps Lady Diana (Agnes Ayres) during…
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Rudolph Valentino: The Great Lover (1921)
Cast: Rudolph Valentino, Alan Hale, Nigel De Brulier …
Directed by: Rex Ingram
When a young Italian named Rudolfo Guglielmi found his way to America, he became Rudolph Valentino, Hollywood's first male sex symbol. But his meteoric rise was no easy journey, as…
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The Married Virgin (1918)
Cast: Vera Sisson, Rudolph Valentino, Frank Newberg …
Directed by: Joseph Maxwell
When the philandering Count Roberto di Fraccini (Rudolph Valentino) meets Mrs. McMillan (Kathleen Kirkham), the equally opportunistic wife of a rich businessman (Edward Jobson), the two birth…