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Blood and Sand, Lobby Card
A matador between two women under a tree.
What
A 1922 Paramount lobby card for Blood and Sand, an American silent drama directed by Fred Niblo.
Why
It was based on Vicente Blasco Ibáñez's 1908 Spanish novel and on Thomas Cushing's stage play of it, with Rudolph Valentino, Lila Lee and Nita Naldi.
Notice
A guitarist is drawn into the left margin and a matador's cape hangs in the upper right, with "RODOLPH VALENTINO in BLOOD AND SAND" across the foot.
“The bullring, by way of Paramount”
Format
The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.
Sized to protect print quality — this scan supports sizes up to 24x36" cleanly.
Size
$29.00
Provenance
- Film
- Blood and Sand (1922), dir. Fred Niblo
- Country / studio
- United States · Paramount Pictures
- Format
- Lobby card
- Poster published
- U.S. lobby card, in colour, 1922
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (poster published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year, never the film’s. Cleared by registry on 2026-07-18.
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