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In 1926 she was voted the third most influential woman in Hollywood, behind Mary Pickford and Norma Talmadge. [ 3] Mathis is best remembered for discovering Rudolph Valentino and writing such films as The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921), and Blood and Sand (1922).
Remembering June Mathis on the anniversary of her death. A great and true friend to Rudolph Valentino. Set photos and film clips from "Eyes of Youth" (1919), "The Four Horsemen of the...
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Mathis is perhaps best remembered for having discovered Rudolph Valentino, casting the then-unknown bit player in the lead role in The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in 1921 and thereby creating a newly exotic and sexually dangerous image of the screen lover.
At Metro, and later at Paramount [Famous Players-Lasky’s distribution arm], Mathis was responsible for a string of Rudolph Valentino films including Blood and Sand (1922) and The Young Rajah (1922).
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Aug 16, 2015 · Responsible for writing and co-writing at least 114 feature films, June Mathis is today almost solely remembered in connection with one of the silver screen’s most popular idols: Rudolph Valentino.
Oct 20, 2021 · The next talent Mathis found, developed and nurtured became film’s first superstar –Rudolph Valentino, an Italian-American whom she cast in her anti-war sensation, The Four Horseman of the Apocalypse.
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse is a 1921 American silent epic war film produced by Metro Pictures Corporation and directed by Rex Ingram. Based on the 1916 Spanish novel The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, it was adapted for the screen by June Mathis.
