The Sword of Valor explained

The Sword of Valor
Director:Duke Worne
Producer:Phil Goldstone
Based On:original story by Julio Sabello
Starring:Snowy Baker
Cinematography:Roland Price
Studio:Goldstone Pictures
Runtime:5 reels
Country:United States
Language:Silent (English intertitles)

The Sword of Valor is a 1924 American film starring Snowy Baker as an American sailor who falls in love with the daughter of a Spanish nobleman.[1]

Plot

American sailor Captain Crooks (Baker) falls in love with Ynez Montego (Revier), daughter of Don Guzman de Ruis y Montejo (Lederer), who wants Ynez to marry the wealthy Eurasian, Ismid Matrouli (Cecil).

Her father takes her to the Riviera where she is kidnapped by a deranged gypsy mountaineer and Crooks sets out to rescue her. He has to fight a leading swordsman.[2] [3]

Cast

Preservation status

According to the Silent Era website, a print exists. The film was shown at the Pordenone Silent Film Festival in 2021.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.today/20130825125421/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/112515/The-Sword-of-Valor/overview The Sword of Valor
  2. News: AMUSEMENTS. . . Rockhampton, Qld. . October 28, 1925 . August 26, 2013 . 8 . National Library of Australia.
  3. News: ENTERTAINMENTS. . . Charters Towers, Qld. . January 4, 1926 . August 26, 2013 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  4. http://silentera.com/PSFL/data/S/SwordOfValor1924.html Progressive Silent Film List: The Sword of Valor