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The four horsemen of the Apocalypse / Metro presents ; Rex Ingram production of Vicente Blasco Ibáñez literary masterpiece ; directed and supervised by Rex Ingram ; written for the screen by June Mathis.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher: [Burbank, Calif.] : Metro Pictures Corporation, [1921]Distributor: [Los Angeles, CA] : [Cinetel Films]Copyright date: ©1920Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (132 min.)) : sound, black and whiteContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Other title:
  • 4 horsemen of the Apocalypse
  • Spanish title: Cuatro jinetes del apocalipsis
Uniform titles:
  • Four horsemen of the Apocalypse (Motion picture : 1921)
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (expression): Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente, 1867-1928. Cuatro jinetes del Apocalipsis. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Production credits:
  • Cinematographer, John F. Seitz; editor, Grant Whytock.
Awards:
  • Named to the National Film Registry in 1995 by the Library of Congress.
Cast: Pomeroy Cannon, Josef Swickard, Bridgetta Clark, Rudolf Valentino, Virginia Warwick, Alan Hale, Mabel Van Buren, Stuart Holmes, John Sainpolis.Summary: When his girlfriend's husband is blinded in the war, a wealthy Argentinian's son is persuaded to enlist in the war effort, spurred on by a recruiter who believes that WWI is the beginning of the Apocalypse. Partly set in Argentina, partly in France this anti-German story describes the horrors of WW I as the background for a tragic story of illicit love. It was Rex Ingram's first truly successful movie and established Valentino as a star.
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Based on the novel of the same title by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez.

Pomeroy Cannon, Josef Swickard, Bridgetta Clark, Rudolf Valentino, Virginia Warwick, Alan Hale, Mabel Van Buren, Stuart Holmes, John Sainpolis.

Cinematographer, John F. Seitz; editor, Grant Whytock.

When his girlfriend's husband is blinded in the war, a wealthy Argentinian's son is persuaded to enlist in the war effort, spurred on by a recruiter who believes that WWI is the beginning of the Apocalypse. Partly set in Argentina, partly in France this anti-German story describes the horrors of WW I as the background for a tragic story of illicit love. It was Rex Ingram's first truly successful movie and established Valentino as a star.

Silent, with English intertitles and musical accompaniment.

Named to the National Film Registry in 1995 by the Library of Congress.

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed August 14, 2015)

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