Blood and Sand
“Love flamed in the shadow of death!”
Synopsis
Bullfighter Juan Gallardo falls for socialite Dona Sol, turning from the faithful Carmen who nevertheless stands by her man as he continues to face real danger in the bullring.
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Blood And Sand 1941 TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-09-24
Top Cast
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Tyrone Power
Juan
Linda Darnell
Carmen Espinosa
Rita Hayworth
Dona Sol
Alla Nazimova
Senora Augustias
Anthony Quinn
Manolo de Palma
J. Carrol Naish
Garabato
Lynn Bari
Encarnacion
John Carradine
Nacional
Laird Cregar
Natalio Curro
Monty Banks
Antonio Lopez
George Reeves
Capt. Pierre Lauren
Pedro de Cordoba
Don Jose Alvarez
Fortunio Bonanova
Pedro Espinosa
Victor Kilian
Priest
Adrian Morris
La Pulga
Ann E. Todd
Carmen (as a child)
Cora Sue Collins
Encarnacion (as a child)
Russell Hicks
Marquis
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 30, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 28, 2004
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rouben Mamoulian
- Screenplay & Story
- Jo Swerling, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
- Original Score
- David Buttolph, Alfred Newman
- Original Title
- Blood and Sand
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rouben Mamoulian
Jo Swerling, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
David Buttolph, Alfred Newman
Ray Rennahan, Ernest Palmer
Robert Bischoff
Darryl F. Zanuck
Department Leadership Roster
Rouben Mamoulian
Director
Jo Swerling
Writer
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Ray Rennahan
Director of Photography
Robert Bischoff
Editor
Travis Banton
Costume Design
Ernest Palmer
Director of Photography
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blood and Sand
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Blood and Sand about?
Bullfighter Juan Gallardo falls for socialite Dona Sol, turning from the faithful Carmen who nevertheless stands by her man as he continues to face real danger in the bullring.
Who directed Blood and Sand?
Blood and Sand was directed by Rouben Mamoulian.
Who stars in Blood and Sand?
The principal cast of Blood and Sand includes Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Rita Hayworth, Alla Nazimova, Anthony Quinn.
When was Blood and Sand released and how long is it?
Blood and Sand was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Blood and Sand?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Blood and Sand was composed by David Buttolph, Alfred Newman.
Is Blood and Sand based on a book or true story?
Blood and Sand is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Vicente Blasco Ibáñez".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Blood and Sand?
Blood and Sand holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).