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Blood and Sand

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Blood and Sand (1941)

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Runtime: 2 hrs 5 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Swashbuckling film hero Tyrone Power stars in this remake of the 1922 film that made the heartthrob Rudolph Valentino into a household name. Juan, a poor boy from Seville, dreams of becoming a... Swashbuckling film hero Tyrone Power stars in this remake of the 1922 film that made the heartthrob Rudolph Valentino into a household name. Juan, a poor boy from Seville, dreams of becoming a world-famous matador. He also dreams of marrying the beauteous Carmen Espinosa. Both wishes eventually come true but at the height of his fame, a sexy socialite seduces him away from his beloved wife. Only after his affair has ended, and he returns for an important bullfight will he reconcile with his spouse if it isn't already too late. Based on the novel by Vicente Blasco. Remade again in 1941. [More]

Starring: Tyrone Power, Rita Hayworth, Linda Darnell, Anthony Quinn

Starring: Tyrone Power, Rita Hayworth, Linda Darnell, Anthony Quinn, Nazimova, J. Carrol Naish, John Carradine, Lynn Bari, Laird Cregar, Monty Banks

Director: Rouben Mamoulian

Director: Rouben Mamoulian
Screenwriter: Jo Swerling
Composer: Alfred Newman
Producer: Robert T. Kane, Darryl F. Zanuck

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Mamoulian's excellent execution of the mise en scène gives the film an unexpected vigor.

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Bullish action + Linda Darnell marks this Ty Power starrer.

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Mamoulian's most gorgeous color film is slightly hampered by its script.

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