A lantern slide advertisement for Blood and Sand (1922), a movie starring Rudolph Valentino. V
A lantern slide advertisement for Blood and Sand (1922), a movie starring Rudolph Valentino. Valentino was one of the first true heartthrobs of the movie era; when he died unexpectedly after ulcer surgery at age 31, his funeral was a huge cultural event. (Read more about the reaction to Valentino’s death at Wikipedia here). Today, August 23rd, 2012 is the 86th anniversary of Valentino’s death. -- source link
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