VALENTINO
STOLEN MOMENTS (American Cinema Corporation, US 1920)
Regia/dir: James Vincent; scen: Richard Hall; sogg./st:
H.Thompson Rich; cast: Marguerite Namara (Vera Blaine), Rudolf [Rudolph]
Valentino (José Dalmarez),Albert
L. Barrett (Hugh Conway), Henrietta Simpson (Hugh’s mother), Arthur
Earle (Carlos, the butler), Walter Chapin (Richard Huntley), Aileen Savage
[Aileen Pringle] (Inez Salles), Alex Shannon (Campos Salles, her father),
Gene Gautier [Jean Gauthier De Drigny] (Alvarez, his son); NTSC
Digi-Beta, 35’ (24 fps), Flicker Alley, Los Angeles. Digital restoration by
Flicker Alley, from a 16mm print of the abbreviated Select Pictures Corporation
reissue of 1922, for Turner Classic Movies, 2006.
Didascalie in inglese / English intertitles.
THE YOUNG RAJAH (Il giovane Rajah) (Famous Players-Lasky, US 1922)
Regia/dir: Philip Rosen; scen., ad: June Mathis, dal
romanzo/from the novel Amos Judd (1895) di/by John Ames
Mitchell, & dalla
pièce/from
the play Amos Judd (1919) di/by Alethea Luce; f./ph: James C. Van Trees;
presented by: Jesse L. Lasky; cast: Rudolph Valentino (Amos Judd), Wanda
Hawley (Molly Cabot), Pat Moore (Amos da ragazzo/as a boy), Charles
Ogle (Joshua Judd), Fanny Midgley (Sarah Judd), Robert Ober (Horace Bennett),
Jack Giddings (Slade), Edward Jobson (John Cabot), Josef Swickard (Narada),
Bertram Grassby (il maragià/The Maharajah), J. Farrell MacDonald (Tehjunder
Roy), George Periolat (General Gadi), George Field (Prince Musnud), Maude
Wayne (Miss Van Kovert), William Boyd (Stephen Van Kovert), Joseph Harrington
(Dr. Fettiplace), Spottiswoode Aitken (Caleb); l. or./orig. l. (35mm):
7705 ft.; NTSC Digi-Beta, 52’ (24 fps), Flicker Alley, Los Angeles. Digital
reconstruction by Flicker Alley for Turner Classic Movies, 2006.
Didascalie in inglese / English intertitles.
GOOD NIGHT VALENTINO (Mineralava Productions, US 2003)
Regia/dir: Edoardo Ballerini; prod: Edoardo Ballerini, John Rothman, Jean-Philippe
Girod, Adam Cohen; scen: Edoardo Ballerini, John Rothman; f./ph: Igor [Khoroshev];
mo./ed: Paul Ohnersorgen; scg./des: Jeffrey MacIntyre; cast: Edoardo Ballerini
(Rudolph Valentino), John Rothman (H.L. Mencken), Blaire Chandler (la cameriera/the
maid); 35mm, c.1350 ft., 15’ (24 fps), sonoro/sound, Mineralava Productions,
Beverly Hills, CA.
Versione inglese / English dialogue.
LON CHANEY
POOR JAKE’S DEMISE (Imp, US 1913)
Regia/dir: Allen Curtis; cast: Max Asher, Daisy Small,
Lon Chaney (The Dude), Louise Fazenda; 35mm, 150 m., 7’ (18 fps),
Lobster Films, Paris.
Didascalie in inglese / English intertitles.
BROADWAY LOVE (Bluebird Photoplays, Inc., US 1918)
Regia/dir., scen: Ida May Park; f./ph: King D. Gray; cast: Dorothy
Phillips (Midge O’Hara), Juanita Hansen (Cherry Blow), William
Stowell (Henry Rockwell), Harry Von Meter (Jack Chalvey), Lon Chaney
(Elmer Watkins),
Gladys Tennyson (Mrs. Watkins), Eve Southern (Drina); data uscita/released: 21.1.1918;
35mm, 4325 ft., 75’ (18
fps), imbibizione originale ricreata con il metodo Desmet / Desmet
colour duplicating original tinting, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY. Preserved
in 2000 from a tinted 35mm nitrate print with Italian intertitles in the
Roberto Pallme Collection. Restored in 2004 with English intertitles. Funded
by the American Film Institute and The Film Foundation.
Didascalie in inglese / English intertitles.
MOCKERY (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, US 1927)
Regia/dir., scen: Benjamin Christensen; sogg./st: Stig Esbern; continuity: Bradley King; didascalie/titles: Joe Farnham; f./ph: Merritt B. Gerstad;
scg./des: Cedric Gibbons, Alexander Toluboff; mo./ed: John W. English;
cost: Gilbert Clark; cast: Lon Chaney (Sergei), Ricardo Cortez (Dmitri),
Barbara Bedford (Tatiana), Mack Swain (Mr. Gaidaroff), Emily Fitzroy (Mrs.
Gaidaroff), Charles Puffy (Ivan), Kai Schmidt (maggiordomoa/butler); lg.
or./orig. l: 5957 ft.; 35mm, 5828 ft., 74’ (21 fps), George
Eastman House, Rochester, NY. Restored in 2004 with funding from The Film Foundation.
Didascalie in inglese / English intertitles.
MARY MILES MINTER
A DREAM OR TWO AGO (Het Straatdanseresje) (American Film Manufacturing
Co., US 1916)
Regia/dir: James Kirkwood; scen: Arthur Henry Gooden; sogg./st: Henry Albert
Phillips; f./ph: Carl Widen; cast:* Mary Miles Minter (Millicent Hawthorne
[Mary Barclay]), Lizette Thorne (Mrs. Hawthorne [Mrs. Barclay]), Clarence
Burton (Mr. Hawthorne [Philippe Barclay]), John Gough (Humpy [Joe Black]),
Gertrude Le Brandt, William Carroll, Orral Humphrey (Kraft [Watson]), Dodo
Newton (Millicent [Mary] a sei anni/as a six-year-old); 35mm, 1051 m.,
51’ (18
fps), imbibito e virato/tinted and toned, Nederlands Filmmuseum. Restaurato
nel 2004 con il metodo Desemet. / Restored in 2004 using the Desmet method.
Didascalie in olandese / Dutch intertitles.
THE INNOCENCE OF LIZETTE (Liesjes onschuld) (American Film Manufacturing
Co., US 1916)
Regia/dir: James Kirkwood; scen: Arthur Henry Gooden; sogg./st: Bessie Boniel;
cast:* Mary Miles Minter (Lizette [Liesje]), Eugene Forde (Paul), Harvey
Clark (Henry Fauer [Henry Ford]), Eugenia Forde (Granny Page [Moeder Nelton?]),
Ashton Dearholt (Daniel Nye [Daniel Clarck]); 35mm, 1273 m., 60’ (18
fps), imbibito e virato/tinted and toned, Nederlands Filmmuseum. Restaurato
nel 2004 con il metodo Desemet. / Restored in 2004 using the Desmet method.
Didascalie in olandese / Dutch intertitles.
OLIVE THOMAS
OUT YONDER (De Vuurtoren in den Storm) (Il faro nella tempesta) (Selznick
Pictures Corp., US 1919)
Regia/dir: Ralph Ince; scen: Edward J. Montague, dalla pièce/based
on the play The Girl from Out Yonder (1914), di/by Pauline
Phelps & Marion
Short; f./ph: Harold Sintzenich; cast: Olive Thomas (Flotsam),
Huntley Gordon (Edward Elmer), John Smiley (Amos Bart), Cyril Chadwick
(Reggie
Hughes), Edward Ellis (Joey Clark); 35mm, 1166 m., 56’ (18 fps),
imbibito e virato / tinted and toned, Nederlands Filmmuseum. Restaurato
nel 2005 con il metodo Desemet. / Restored in 2005 using the Desmet method.
Didascalie in olandese / Dutch intertitles.