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every time the multitudes yelled he felt himself blushing inside ... The thing, at the start, must have only bewildered him, but in those last days, unless I am a worse psychologist than even the professors of psychology, it was revolting him. Worse, it was making him afraid ... Here was a young man who was living daily the dream of millions of other men. Here was one who was catnip to women. Here was one who had wealth and fame. And here was one who was very unhappy.
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named Ditra Flame claimed to be the original "woman in black". Several copycats have followed over the years. Although originally a PR stunt, it has become a tradition. The current "woman in black" is motion picture historian Karie Bible. This myth of "woman in black" was also a source of inspiration for the song "
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wherein Valentino played the lead, the Duke of Chartres. The film did poorly and American audiences found it "effeminate". The failure of the film, under Rambova's control, is often seen as proof of her controlling nature and later caused her to be barred from Valentino sets. Valentino made one final
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After Valentino's death, many of his films were reissued to help pay his estate expenses. Many were reissued well into the 1930s, long after the demise of silent film. Several books were written, including one by Rambova. A photo montage print showed Valentino arriving in Heaven and being greeted by
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Valentino was fascinated with every part of movie-making. During production on a Mae Murray film, he spent time studying the director's plans. He craved authenticity and wished to shoot on location, finally forming his own production company, Rudolph Valentino Productions, in 1925. Valentino, George
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reported that a vending machine dispensing pink talcum powder (face powder) had appeared in an upscale hotel's men's washroom. An editorial that followed used the story to protest the supposed feminization of American men, and blamed the talcum powder on Valentino and his films. The piece infuriated
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despite his hatred of the sheik image. The film began shooting in February 1926, with Valentino given his choice of director, and pairing him again with Vilma Bánky. The film used the authentic costumes he bought abroad and allowed him to play a dual role. Valentino was ill during production, but he
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After finishing the film, Valentino married Rambova, which led to a bigamy trial, as he had been divorced from his first wife, Jean Acker, for less than a full year, as required by California law at the time. The trial was a sensation and the pair was forced to have their marriage annulled and to be
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Arriving in New York City, he supported himself with odd jobs such as busing tables in restaurants and gardening. Valentino once worked as a bus boy at Murray's on 42nd Street and was well liked, but didn't do a good job and was fired. While he was living on the streets, Valentino would occasionally
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Over the years, a "woman in black" carrying a red rose has come to mourn at Valentino's crypt, usually on the anniversary of his death. Several myths surround the woman, though it seems the first woman in black was actually a publicity stunt cooked up by press agent Russel Birdwell in 1928. A woman
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as a gift, which was found stuffed in his throat at the time of his murder. It is believed that no such gift existed. There were also claims that he may have had relationships with both roommates Paul Ivano and Douglas Gerrad, as well as Norman Kerry, and openly gay French theatre director and poet
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Many of Valentino's friends disliked Rambova and found her controlling. During his relationship with her, he lost many friends and business associates, including June Mathis. Towards the end of their marriage, Rambova was banned from his sets by contract. Valentino and Rambova divorced in 1925. The
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With the Fairbanks type being the supposed epitome of manhood, Valentino was sometimes portrayed as a threat to the "All American" man. One man, asked in a street interview in 1922 what he thought of Valentino, replied, "Many other men desire to be another Douglas Fairbanks. But Valentino? I wonder
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magazine, titled "Open Letter to the American Public", in which he argued his case, although the average American had trouble sympathizing, as most made $ 2,000 a year. Famous Players made their own public statements deeming him more trouble than he was worth (the divorce, bigamy trials, debts) and
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due to his weakened condition. The doctors realized that Valentino was going to die, but as was common at the time, chose to withhold this information. Valentino reportedly believed that he would recover. During the early hours of Monday, August 23, Valentino was briefly conscious and chatted with
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It was not that trifling Chicago episode that was riding him; it was the whole grotesque futility of his life. Had he achieved, out of nothing, a vast and dizzy success? Then that success was hollow as well as vast—a colossal and preposterous nothing. Was he acclaimed by yelling multitudes? Then
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sailed for France to be fitted for costumes. After three months, they returned to the United States, where Valentino's new beard, which he had grown for the film, caused a sensation. "I opened once a paper and I tell you what was in. It was Rudolph Valentino with a beard upon his chin. My heart
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The production was beset with problems from the start, beginning with the script written by June Mathis. The Valentinos were dissatisfied with Mathis's version and requested that it be rewritten. Mathis took it as a great insult and did not speak to Valentino for almost two years. While Rambova
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project, and interested in casting Valentino in the film. However, Famous Players exercised its option to extend his contract, preventing him from accepting any employment other than with the studio. By this point, Valentino was about $ 80,000 in debt. He filed an appeal, a portion of which was
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Shortly after the trial, Blanca de Saulles fatally shot her ex-husband during a custody dispute over their son. Following his own well-publicized trial and the subsequent scandal over the murder, Valentino could not find employment. Fearful of being called in as a witness in another sensational
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Only fragments of this film, recovered in 2005, still remain. The film did not live up to expectations and underperformed at the box office. Valentino felt he had underperformed in the film, being upset over his separation with Rambova. Missing Rambova, Valentino returned to New York after the
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arranged a temporary solution when she offered a crypt that she had purchased for the husband whom she had since divorced. Coincidentally, she died the following year and was interred in the adjoining crypt that she had purchased for herself; Valentino was never moved to a new location and he
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The cast and crew left for Hollywood to begin preparations for the film, but much of the budget was taken up during preproduction. Due to the Valentinos' lavish spending on costumes and sets, Ritz-Carlton terminated the deal with the couple, effectively ending Valentino's contract with them.
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Valentino returned to the United States in reply to an offer from Ritz-Carlton Pictures (working through Famous Players), which included $ 7,500 a week, creative control, and filming in New York. Rambova negotiated a two-picture deal with Famous Players and four pictures for Ritz-Carlton. He
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Valentino went on strike for financial reasons. At the time of his lawsuit against the studio, he was earning $ 1,250 per week, with an increase to $ 3,000 after three years. This was $ 7,000 per week less than Mary Pickford made in 1916. He was also upset over the broken promise of filming
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portrayal of an Arab man. Asked if Lady Diana (his love interest) would have fallen for a "savage" in real life, Valentino replied, "People are not savages because they have dark skins. The Arabian civilization is one of the oldest in the world ... the Arabs are dignified and keen-brained."
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The tour was a tremendous success, with Valentino and Rambova performing in 88 cities in the United States and Canada. In addition to the tour, Valentino also sponsored Mineralava beauty products and judged Mineralava-sponsored beauty contests. One beauty contest was filmed by a young
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makes a cameo, as a nonverbal psychiatric patient nicknamed Mr. Small, who is under the delusion that he is Valentino and refuses to speak until recognized. His delusion is quickly deduced by the main character, who is himself under the delusion that he is Sherlock Holmes.
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The film received critical acclaim and did well at the box office. After the film's release, Valentino made a trip to New York, where he met with several French producers. Yearning for Europe, better pay, and more respect, Valentino returned and promptly quit Metro.
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Having to wait the year or face the possibility of being arrested again, Rambova and Valentino lived in separate apartments in New York City, each with their own roommates. On March 14, 1923, they legally remarried at the Lake County Court House in
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In late 1922, Valentino met George Ullman, who soon became his manager. Ullman had previously worked with Mineralava Beauty Clay Company, and convinced them that Valentino would be perfect as a spokesman with his legions of female fans.
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Sheet music cover for "Rodolph Valentino Blues" written in 1922: To quote the lyrics, "Oh Mister Rodolph Valentino / I know I've got the Valentino blues / And when you come up on the screen / Oh! You're so romantic, I go frantic at the
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As a child, Valentino was indulged because of his exceptional looks and his playful personality. His mother coddled him, while his father disapproved of him. He did poorly in school and was eventually enrolled in agricultural school in
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indicated that Valentino and Steward were sexual partners. However, evidence found in Steward's claim was subsequently found to be false, as Valentino was in New York on the date Steward claimed a sexual encounter occurred in Ohio.
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Shortly after his death, several songs in tribute to Valentino, including "There's a New Star in Heaven Tonight" and one by his first wife, Jean Acker, titled "We Will Meet at the End of the Trail", became bestsellers. In 1964,
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had bought the film rights to the story. In New York, he sought out Metro's office, only to discover that June Mathis had been trying to find him. She cast him in the role of Julio Desnoyers. For the director, Mathis had chosen
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clothing, his treatment of women, his views on women, and whether he was "effeminate" or not. Valentino hated these stories and was known to carry clippings of the newspaper articles around with him and criticize them.
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come back to Murray's for lunch and the staff would slip him some food. Around 1914, restaurateur Joe Pani who owned Castles-by-the-Sea, the Colony, and the Woodmansten Inn was the first to hire Rudolph to dance the
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In Italy in 2006, a one-off film festival was planned to celebrate the opening of the Museo Rodolfo Valentino. In May 2010, the American Society held the Rudolph Valentino Film Festival in Los Angeles, California.
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Valentino's hometown of Castellaneta, Italy, has created several services in his honor. The Museo Rodolfo Valentino was opened in his childhood home and a memorial designed by architect Nicola Cantore with a blue
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Metro Pictures seemed unwilling to acknowledge that it had made a star. Most likely due to Rex Ingram's lack of faith in Valentino, the studio refused to give him a raise beyond the $ 350 a week he had made for
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his doctors about his future, but soon lapsed into a coma. He died a few hours later at the age of 31. Following Valentino's death, doctors who treated him later confirmed that the actor had contracted
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in Spain, and the failure to shoot the next proposed film in either Spain or at least New York. Valentino had hoped while filming in Europe he could see his family, whom he had not seen in 10 years.
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For the film's release, Valentino travelled to London, staying there and in France, spending money with abandon while his divorce took place. Quite some time elapsed before he made another film,
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needed the money to pay his many debts. The film opened on July 9, 1926, to great fanfare. During the premiere, Valentino was reconciled with Mathis; the two had not spoken in almost two years.
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They were spotted and followed by reporters constantly. During this time, Valentino began to contemplate not returning to Famous Players, although Jesse Lasky already had his next picture,
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region. She was lady-in-waiting to a local marquess. Valentino had an older brother, Alberto (1892–1981), a younger sister, Maria, and an older sister, Beatrice, who had died in infancy.
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for advice on how best to deal with the incident. Mencken advised Valentino to "let the dreadful farce roll along to exhaustion," but Valentino insisted the editorial was "infamous".
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now one of his lost films. It had lavish costumes, but apparently a weak story. It opened to strong sales, but soon dropped off in attendance and ended up as another disappointment.
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became one of the four top-grossing movies of 1922, breaking attendance records, and grossing $ 37,400 at the Rivoli Theatre alone. Valentino considered this one of his best films.
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nature; however, to capitalize on Valentino's bankability, his character was given a Spanish name and ancestry. The film received mixed reviews, but was still a hit with audiences.
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was released in 1921 and became a commercial and critical success. It was one of the first films to make $ 1,000,000 at the box office, the sixth-highest grossing silent film ever.
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The award, named the Rudolph Valentino Medal, required the agreement of Valentino, two judges, and the votes of 75 critics. Everyone other than Valentino himself was eligible.
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Dating back to the de Saulles trial in New York, during which his "masculinity" had been questioned in print, Valentino had been very sensitive about his public perception.
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moving on to small parts in several films. Despite his best efforts, he was typically cast as a "heavy" (villain) or gangster. At the time, the archetypal major male star was
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that: "The women I love don't love me. The others don't matter." He claimed that despite his success as a sex symbol, in his personal love life he never achieved happiness.
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and named Rodolfo Pietro Filiberto Raffaello Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguella. His father, Giovanni Antonio Giuseppe Fedele Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguella, was an
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Displeased with playing "heavies," Valentino briefly entertained the idea of returning to New York permanently. He returned for a visit in 1917, staying with friends in
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Valentino left his estate to his brother, sister, and Rambova's aunt Teresa Werner, who was left the share originally bequeathed to Rambova. His Beverly Hills mansion,
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With his contract fulfilled, Valentino was released from Famous Players, but was still obligated to Ritz-Carlton for four films. His next film was a pet project titled
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From the time he died in 1926 until the 1960s, Valentino's sexuality was not generally questioned in print. At least four books, including the notoriously libelous
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at Maxim's Restaurant-Cabaret. Among the other dancers at Maxim's were several displaced members of European nobility, for whom a premium demand existed.
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In September 1922, he refused to accept paychecks from Famous Players until the dispute was solved, although he owed them money he had spent to pay off
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boxing writer, Frank O'Neill, volunteered to fight in his place. Valentino won the bout, which took place on the roof of New York's Ambassador Hotel.
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Valentino was cast in the role of Armand, Nazimova's love interest. The film, mostly under the control of Rambova and Nazimova, was considered too
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during his dance tour. The March issue was one of the best-selling ever for the magazine. He followed that with "My Private Diary", serialized in
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erroneously announced the salary increase as a "new contract" before news of the lawsuit was released, and Valentino angrily rejected the offer.
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in preparation. After speaking with Rambova and his lawyer Arthur Butler Graham, Valentino declared a 'one-man strike' against Famous Players.
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magazine reported that, according to the Famous Players press office, Valentino would henceforth be known as "Rodolph" rather than "Rudolph."
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magazine said the film was "a little unreal and hectic." Released in 1922, the film was a critical disappointment. Years after its release,
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With the marriage under strain, Valentino began shooting and Rambova announced that she needed a "marital vacation". During the filming of
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statue of Valentino by Luigi Gheno was unveiled in 1961. The dedication of the memorial is the subject of a vignette in the documentary
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After Valentino's remains were taken by train from New York to California, a second funeral was held on the West Coast, at the Catholic
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Brownlow, Kevin. Hollywood, Episode "Swanson & Valentino," 1980; interview with Ben Lyon, who was in charge of Valentino's funeral
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intended to capitalize on the star power of Valentino, and cast him in a role that solidified his reputation as the "Latin lover". In
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were reported and ultimately denied by both Bánky and Valentino. The film opened to positive reviews, but a moderate box office.
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stopped off from beating and I fainted dead away, and I never want to come to life until the judgement day," was soon printed in
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in 1912, he soon returned to Italy. Unable to secure employment, he departed for the United States in 1913. He was processed at
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charges. The evidence was flimsy at best, and after a few days in jail, Valentino's bail was lowered from $ 10,000 to $ 1,500.
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that he was temperamental, almost diva-like. They claimed to have done all they could and that they had made him a real star.
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separated for a year. Despite the trial, the film was still a success, with critics calling it a masterpiece on par with
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in Manhattan. He was hospitalized at the New York Polyclinic Hospital. Following an examination, he was diagnosed with
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singing the song's refrain ("Prince Charming, Prince Charming, ridicule is nothing to be scared of") as Valentino in
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Some journalists were still calling his "masculinity" into question, going on at length about his pomaded hair, his
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which was travelling to Los Angeles. By fall, he was in San Francisco with a bit part in a theatrical production of
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Brownlow, Kevin. Hollywood, Episode "Swanson & Valentino," 1980; New York Daily News headline, August 24, 1926.
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Mok, Michel (June 15, 1939). "Joe Pani, Purveyor of Epicurean Viands, Once Staked Valentino to Coffee and Cakes".
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Mencken found Valentino to be likable and gentlemanly and wrote sympathetically of him in an article published in
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Valentino went on to claim that artistic control was more of an issue than the money. He wrote an open letter to
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An estimated 100,000 people lined the streets of Manhattan to pay their respects at his funeral, handled by the
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despite his marriage to Rambova. For some, the marriages to Acker and Rambova, as well as the relationship with
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Valentino did not back down, and Famous Players realized how much they stood to lose. In trouble after shelving
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playing Valentino's spirit. Written by Vladislav Alex Kozlov, Ksenia Jarova, and Natalia Dar, the film stars
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granted. Although he was still not allowed to work as an actor, he could accept other types of employment.
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Valentino was one of the first in Hollywood to offer an award for artistic accomplishments in films; the
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By 1919, he had carved out a career in bit parts. It was a bit part as a "cabaret parasite" in the drama
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magazine, he wrote a series entitled, "How You Can Keep Fit" in 1923. "My Life Story" was serialized in
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Dos Passos, John. U.S.A. New York: literary classics of the United States, 1996. Print. U.S.A. Trilogy.
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There was further supposed evidence that Valentino was gay; documents in the estate of the late author
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Famous Players produced four more feature-length films over the next 15 months. His leading role in
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who discovered him, and that they were disappointed when Valentino accepted a lucrative offer at
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Rudolph Valentino: His Romantic Life and Death, Ben-Allah Newman, Ben-Allah Company, 1926, p. 22
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The life of Rudolph Valentino has been filmed several times for television and the big screen.
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Brownlow, Kevin. Hollywood, Episode "Swanson & Valentino," 1980; interview with Paul Ivano
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During his forced break from Rambova, the pair began working separately on the Mathis-penned
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end of the marriage was bitter, with Valentino bequeathing Rambova one dollar in his will.
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Valentino and he challenged the writer to his choice of a boxing or wrestling match, since
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On May 14, 1923, while in New York City, Valentino made his only two vocal recordings for
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approached Valentino privately, due to his contract with Ritz-Carlton, about joining with
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pictures, the studio tried to settle by upping his salary from $ 1,250 to $ 7,000 a week.
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trial, Valentino left town and joined a traveling musical that led him to the West Coast.
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In 2013, Valentino is played by actor/director Alex Monty Canawati in the motion picture
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Publicity portrait of Valentino as Julio Desnoyers in the 1921 Metro Pictures production
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Valentino never applied for American citizenship, and retained his Italian citizenship.
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ancestry (the original family name was Barbini, gallicized to Barbin later on), born in
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showgirl Marion Wilson Benda while he was also involved in a relationship with actress
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In 2018, Vladislav Alex Kozlov had been set to play Valentino and direct an upcoming
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and began actively seeking screen roles. His first part was as an extra in the film
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when Valentino was 11. His mother, Marie Berthe Gabrielle Barbin (1856–1918), was
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remained in the crypt next to Mathis. The two are still interred side by side at
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In 1919—just before the rise of his career—Valentino impulsively married actress
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Valentino's sex symbol status and his untimely death were a biographical part in
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by which time they were romantically involved. They married on May 13, 1922, in
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magazine. Most of the serials were later published as books after his death.
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among his fans, further cementing his place in early cinematic history as a
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in 1965 but not released until 1991; best known from the 1965 recording by
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For his follow-up film, they forced him into a bit part in a B-film called
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Valentino and Kerry moved back to Los Angeles and became roommates at the
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Zeppo's Marion Benda and Valentino's Marion Benda: A Legacy of Confusion
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The Valentino Mystique: The Death And Afterlife Of The Silent Film Idol
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Valentino's funeral mass in Manhattan was held on Monday, August 30 at
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Rodolfo Pietro Filiberto Raffaello Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguella
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Rodolfo Pietro Filiberto Raffaello Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguella
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The Hollywood Book of Scandals: The Shocking, Often Disgraceful Deeds
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Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons
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On August 15, 1926, Valentino collapsed at the Hotel Ambassador on
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Valentino first met Winifred Shaughnessy, known by her stage name,
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In 1986, the French TV channel FR3 produced the television movie
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in 1921. The two worked together on the Nazimova production of
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Latino Images in Film: Stereotypes, Subversion, and Resistance
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In 1922, Valentino began work on another Mathis-penned film,
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later followed suit. In 1925, he gave out his only medal to
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look, with Valentino the opposite; he eventually supplanted
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The Secret Historian and the Silent Film Star: One Was Gay
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Maryjane's Notebook: Memoirs of a Hollywood Dress Designer
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U.S. premiered at the Sedona International Film Festival.
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Birth name: Rodolfo Pietro Filiberto Raffaello Guglielmi.
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Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom
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Rambova, Mathis, Ivano, and Valentino began work on the
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worked designing costumes and rewriting the script for
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Valentino's final film for Metro was the Mathis-penned
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Patricia Cohen, "Sexual Outlaw on the Gay Frontier,"
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and David Courtney and performed by Leo Sayer in 1974
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recounts a story that Valentino had given Novarro an
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Venola, Penelope; Taylor, Guy C. (August 31, 2010).
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In 2015, Valentino is a supporting character in the
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Dark Lover: The Life and Death of Rudolph Valentino
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Seeking out a trade paper, he discovered that 496:as Hollywood's most popular "exotic" male lead. 4783:Rudy: An Intimate Portrait of Rudolph Valentino 1995:Valentino is mentioned in the following songs: 1504:of Rudolph Valentino during the actor's funeral 1480:Shortly before his death, Valentino was dating 1218: 4677:Catalog of Copyright Entries. New Series: 1923 724:In November 1921, Valentino starred alongside 3757: 3755: 3753: 3740: 3738: 3725: 3723: 3721: 2903:"Lost Swanson and Valentino classic is found" 1415:Valentino with Natacha Rambova and their dogs 1200:was illegal. Neither challenge was answered. 685:After quitting Metro, Valentino took up with 622:On this film, Valentino met his second wife, 488:, with a fair complexion, light eyes, and an 8: 4388:""Mud and Sand" Built for Fun at the Hawaii" 3933:. August 24, 1926. p. 1. 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(February 23, 1922). 2754: 2752: 2750: 2748: 2746: 2744: 2506: 2504: 2183:"Baby I'm Scared of You", from the album 1975:Learn how and when to remove this message 1754:as a bullfighter named Rhubarb Vaseline. 1376:, and protĂ©gĂ©e of Nazimova—on the set of 4560:"Visiting Rudolph Valentino's Hollywood" 4368:Georgieva, Zlatina (November 26, 2012). 3521: 3519: 3517: 3347:Hutchinson, Pamela (February 22, 2016). 3243:. New York: Photoplay Publishing Company 2719:March 25, 2008. Retrieved June 16, 2008. 1229:anonymous writer to a boxing match, the 442:, where it disbanded. He then joined an 3959:Meeker, Harold D. (September 4, 1926). 3552:Books and Articles by Rudolph Valentino 2374: 1739:In 1923, he was referenced in the film 5031:Italian emigrants to the United States 4531:"Gene Wilder romps as comic Valentino" 4446:"What was 'Giant' before pruning job?" 4294:Rothstein, Edward (January 17, 1994). 2979: 1992:recorded a ballad titled "Valentino". 1841:, with FrĂ©dĂ©ric Norbert as Valentino. 1532:, which developed rapidly in his left 1098:Valentino chose his first UA project, 941:Rudolph Valentino and his 88 Beauties. 5026:French emigrants to the United States 5016:Burials at Hollywood Forever Cemetery 4620:Complex, Valerie (February 4, 2023). 4343:"The Rudolph Valentino Film Festival" 2471:St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture 2460: 2458: 2456: 1691:(libretto by Charles Nolte) entitled 1582:Saint Malachy's Roman Catholic Church 1342:Valentino once told gossip columnist 904:, opposite Valentino in a version of 677:showing Valentino with "Jadaan", the 671:Publicity photo for the 1926 release 572:, who would greatly help his career. 430:(1918) in which he portrays a villain 7: 4697:. Chicago: Occult Publishing Company 4558:Lambert, Marjie (October 13, 2013). 4475:"The Legend of Valentino Due Sunday" 4444:Drew, Bernard (September 27, 1971). 4084:. September 20, 1926. Archived from 3902:. Randy Press. pp. 17, 20–22, 29–34. 2013:"Miranda", written and performed by 1957:adding citations to reliable sources 900:was interested in casting his wife, 5071:People from the Province of Taranto 5061:Paramount Pictures contract players 4876:Valentino, Rudolph (May 14, 1923). 4836:Valentino, Rudolph (May 14, 1923). 4743:. Faber & Faber, Incorporated. 4529:Williams, Ken (December 22, 1977). 4126:. September 5, 1938. Archived from 2901:Carrell, Severin (April 18, 2004). 2687:(1962) CBS produced by David Wolper 1646:The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 1255:. His title was the Adagio Dancer. 607:The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 586:The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 555:The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 454:While in town, Valentino met actor 226:The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 4473:Jay Sharbutt (November 21, 1975). 4296:"Review of The Dream of Valentino" 3451:. Vintage Books. pp. 283–284. 2114:and James Mastro and performed by 1353:, who was involved with actresses 896:Other studios began courting him. 804:Juan Gallardo—and co-starred with 424:Valentino in an advertisement for 14: 4323:. italymag.co.uk. August 25, 2005 4015:. Sports Publishing. p. 57. 1839:SĂ©rie portrait, Rudolph Valentino 1109:rumors of an affair with co-star 915:, where she was in charge of the 349:, where he earned a certificate. 5046:Italian people of French descent 5011:20th-century Italian male actors 4936: 4911: 4867: 4810:"Valentino, Rudolph (1895–1926)" 4793: 4040: 3842: 3781: 3729: 3650:Wallace, David (April 7, 2001). 3466:Sex Lives of the Hollywood Idols 3434: 3422: 3380:. August 2, 1926. Archived from 2386:. U of Texas Press. p. 76. 2352: 2331: 2144:in Eurovision song contest 1986. 2074:Flagra written and performed by 1933: 1430:suggested that he may have been 1216:a week after Valentino's death: 1169: 1160: 996:Valentino was persuaded to film 689:, forerunner of the present-day 387:Valentino eventually befriended 360:at age 18 on December 23, 1913. 195: 166: 5041:Italian male silent film actors 4587:McNary, Dave (August 3, 2018). 4415:Leh, Carol (December 2, 1951). 3808:Joan Crawford: Hollywood Martyr 3113:"Remembering Rudolph Valentino" 2934:"New DVD's: 'Beyond the Rocks'" 2932:Kehr, Dave (January 11, 2006). 2685:The Legend of Rudolph Valentino 2251:"Heartbreak Kid", performed by 2167:Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance) 2140:Song performed by Spanish band 1944:needs additional citations for 1857:of the horror anthology series 1707:in 2014, with similar reviews. 1225:After Valentino challenged the 509:, that caught the attention of 191: 162: 3598:. May 22, 1930. Archived from 3526:Walker, Stanley (March 2007). 3492:Valentino: The First Superstar 2765:Valentino: The First Superstar 2088:in 1979 and later recorded by 2047:in 1977 and later recorded by 2017:in 1967 and later recorded by 1793:produced the television movie 1559:Fascist Blackshirt honor guard 754:Valentino as Juan Gallardo in 527:He appeared as second lead in 1: 4510:. October 4, 1977. p. 34 3810:. Da Capo Press. p. 28. 2636:Parish, James Robert (2004). 2590:Robinson, David (June 2004). 2308:Rudolph Valentino filmography 2208:, Yugoslavia (Serbia) in 1983 2110:"Apache Dancing", written by 1791:American Broadcasting Company 1624:, was later owned by heiress 1576:at Hollywood Forever Cemetery 1541:, an overwhelming infection. 856:Strike against Famous Players 434:In 1917, Valentino joined an 2738:Duke University Press. 2007. 2640:. McGraw-Hill Professional. 2229:Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy 2151:," written and performed by 2043:", written and performed by 1179:Caricatures of Valentino by 5066:People from Bayside, Queens 4935:(public domain audiobooks) 4812:. glbtq.com. Archived from 4691:Valentino, Rudolph (1929). 4646:Valentino, Rudolph (1923). 4502:"Critics blast 'Valentino'" 4253:. premiorodolfovalentino.it 4106: 3854: 3830: 3793: 3744: 3712: 3637: 3566:"Music of the Sound Screen" 3530:. Read Books. p. 222. 3331: 3316: 3297: 3285: 3273: 3261: 3220: 3208: 3196: 3184: 3172: 3157: 3140: 3077: 3054: 3042: 2888: 2869: 2824: 2699: 2672: 2660: 2623: 2537: 2522: 2510: 2495: 2360:Valentino, Rudolph (1929). 2339:Valentino, Rudolph (1923). 2318:Valentino, Rudolph (1923). 2280:'s music video briefly has 2084:, written and performed by 2003:", written and recorded by 1593:Church of the Good Shepherd 1551:Frank Campbell Funeral Home 646:by critics and the public. 23:. For the hairdresser, see 5092: 4951:at KinoTV by Unicorn Media 4929:Works by Rudolph Valentino 4680:. DC: Library of Congress. 4251:"Rudolph Valentino Awards" 3395:Edmiston, Fred W. (2003). 3374:"The Press: Personal Puff" 2364:Occult Publishing Company. 2305: 1830:, Valentino was played by 1827:The World's Greatest Lover 1606:Hollywood Forever Cemetery 530:The Delicious Little Devil 113:Hollywood Forever Cemetery 29: 18: 4674:Copyright Office (1924). 4396:. May 21, 1923. p. 3 3690:. May 19, 1922. p. 1 3621:Parsons, Louella (1944). 3462:Cawthorne, Nigel (1997). 3399:. McFarland. p. 31. 3003:Hollywood's Silent Closet 2907:The Independent on Sunday 2845:November 5, 2011, at the 2382:RamĂ­rez, Charles (2002). 1824:In the 1977 spoof comedy 1724:Italian fashion designer 1697:Washington National Opera 1586:Broadway theater district 1500:A mourner grieves at the 911:June Mathis had moved to 772:Scene from the 1922 film 583:Valentino read the novel 564:, eventually settling in 438:company that traveled to 48: 16:Italian actor (1895–1926) 5036:Italian male film actors 4788:Hutchinson & Company 4758:Morris, Michael (1991). 4273:"The Dream of Valentino" 3926:The Plattsburgh Sentinel 3555:. Rudolph-Valentino.com. 2986:: CS1 maint: location ( 2768:. Metro Publishing Ltd. 2241:, and performed by Queen 1231:New York Evening Journal 577:Palm Springs, California 285:Childhood and emigration 5076:Male actors from Apulia 5051:Italian Roman Catholics 5021:Deaths from peritonitis 4393:The Honolulu Advertiser 4275:. boosey&hawkes.com 4076:"People: Sep. 20, 1926" 3898:Curley, Mallory (2016) 3857:, pp. 81, 126, 271–274. 3687:San Francisco Chronicle 3001:Porter, Darwin (2001). 2795:. Xlibris Corporation. 2465:Gregg, Jill A. (2002). 2231:", from the 1976 album 1796:The Legend of Valentino 1327:for his performance in 774:Moran of the Lady Letty 714:Moran of the Lady Letty 260:of the 1920s, known in 117:Los Angeles, California 5056:French Roman Catholics 4654:MacFadden Publications 3449:A Mencken Chrestomathy 3447:Mencken, H.L. (1982). 3235:"What!!! Valentino???" 3117:Entertainment Magazine 2838:Biggest Money Pictures 2348:MacFadden Publications 2327:MacFadden Publications 2041:Right Before Your Eyes 1693:The Dream of Valentino 1648: 1577: 1561:, purportedly sent by 1505: 1416: 1312:) and "El Relicario" ( 1272: 1223: 1141: 1095: 1061:During the filming of 1058: 1022: 961: 781: 780:and Rudolph Valentino. 759: 682: 557: 431: 297:Valentino was born in 294: 4882:Hollywood, California 4850:"El Relicario" (from 4842:Hollywood, California 4816:on September 24, 2012 4739:Leider, E.W. (2004). 4154:Archivio Storico Luce 3761:Soares, Andre (2010) 3656:. Macmillan. p.  3494:. Metro Books, 2002. 2592:"Embezzler of Hearts" 2442:Stein and Day, 1976. 2158:'Lenny Valentino' by 1860:American Horror Story 1719:Hollywood High School 1695:was premiered by the 1687:In 1994, an opera by 1639: 1610:Hollywood, California 1571: 1499: 1414: 1266: 1236:Heavyweight champion 1138: 1093: 1053: 1017:Valentino sporting a 1016: 953: 926:Mineralava Dance Tour 850:The Spanish Cavalier, 771: 753: 670: 591:Vicente Blasco Ibáñez 552: 448:Robinson Crusoe, Jr., 423: 292: 4536:Hamilton JournalNews 4130:on November 13, 2008 4011:Maeder, Jay (1999). 3806:Bret, David (2008). 3384:on January 31, 2011. 2342:How You Can Keep Fit 2222:A Night at the Opera 2097:Waiting for an Alibi 1953:improve this article 1821:portrays Valentino. 1778:They Might Be Giants 1728:is named after him. 1715:Valentino's syndrome 1701:District of Columbia 1522:Valentino's syndrome 1406:Crown Point, Indiana 1119:The Son of the Sheik 1056:The Son of the Sheik 687:Famous Players–Lasky 652:The Conquering Power 250:The Son of the Sheik 194: 1923; 165: 1919; 21:Rodolfo B. 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Index

Rodolfo B. Valentino
Rodolfo Valentin
Latin Lover

Castellaneta
Kingdom of Italy
New York City
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Los Angeles, California
Jean Acker
Natacha Rambova
silent films
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Sheik
Blood and Sand
The Eagle
The Son of the Sheik
sex symbol
Hollywood
Latin Lover
mass hysteria
cultural film icon

Castellaneta
Apulia
Italy
Italian
Martina Franca
Apulia
malaria

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