Valentino
“The legitimate behind the scenes story of the man so many women loved”
Synopsis
Italian immigrant Rudolph Valentino makes it big in silent Hollywood, but he ends up struggling between his career and the woman he loves.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 8, 1951
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.19x
+$250K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lewis Allen
- Screenplay & Story
- George Bruce
- Original Score
- Heinz Roemheld
- Original Title
- Valentino
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Budget
- $1.3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.6M
- Production Studios
- Edward Small Productions, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lewis Allen
George Bruce
Heinz Roemheld
Harry Stradling Sr.
Daniel Mandell
Edward Small
Department Leadership Roster
Lewis Allen
Director
Edward Small
Producer
Harry Stradling Sr.
Director of Photography
George Bruce
Screenplay
Heinz Roemheld
Original Music Composer
Daniel Mandell
Editor
Travis Banton
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Valentino.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Valentino
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Valentino about?
Italian immigrant Rudolph Valentino makes it big in silent Hollywood, but he ends up struggling between his career and the woman he loves.
Who directed Valentino?
Valentino was directed by Lewis Allen.
Who stars in Valentino?
The principal cast of Valentino includes Anthony Dexter, Eleanor Parker, Richard Carlson, Patricia Medina, Joseph Calleia.
When was Valentino released and how long is it?
Valentino was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
What was the box office and production budget of Valentino?
Valentino had a reported production budget of $1.3M and grossed $1.6M at the worldwide box office (1.19 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Valentino?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Valentino was composed by Heinz Roemheld.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Valentino?
Valentino holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).