This is one of Valentino's best films he plays a bullfighter in a small town in Spain and becomes one of the most idolised matadors in his country. The swaggering but sincere Valentino marries a good Catholic girl Lila Lee a coy innocent with bow-tie lips but is seduced by Nita Natal a high society man-eater who decides to add a bullfighter to her conquests.
Set Comprises: 1. The Sheik 2. The Eagle 3. Blood And Sand Rudolph Valentino was born in Castellaneta Apulia Italy on the 6th May 1895. In 1913 he went to America landing in New York where he worked for a short time as a dancer and gained a certain amount of local fame. He then joined an operetta company that disbanded in Utah. From there he moved to California where he started his career in cinema which was still in the silent era at that time. He made a dozen films that made him quite famous leading on to his greatest film successes from 1921 to his untimely death in 1926.
Garbo plays a cunning spy in this silent film from director Fred Niblo. Shot in 1928 'Mysterious Lady' sees Garbo playing Tania Fedorova a wiley seductress who both falls in love with and steals documents from a high ranking military man...
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