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Rudolph Valentino and Rosa Rosanova

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Rudolph Valentino puts his arm around Rosa Rosanova in a publicity still for the silent drama Blood and Sand.

Date Created:
1922
Creator:
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Publication Information

Creator
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Date Created
1922

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
TF Blood and Sand

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COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Conditions For Use
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. For further information, contact WCFTR. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Center. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied for resale or distribution as a photoprint, used as agency stock, or used in any other enterprise. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research.
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Unique ID
W013MG6
Legacy ID
WHi 58299

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