The Legend of Valentino

*The Legend of Valentino*
The Legend of Valentino
Genre	Biography; Drama
Written by	Melville Shavelson
Directed by	Melville Shavelson
Starring	Franco Nero
Music by	Charles Fox
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Producers	Shelly Hull ; Leonard Goldberg ; Aaron Spelling
Production locations	20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California
Cinematography	Archie R. Dalzell
Editor	John Woodcock
Running time	100 minutes
Production company	Spelling-Goldberg Productions
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	November 23, 1975

The Legend of Valentino is a 1975 American made-for-television biographical film written and directed by Melville Shavelson. It deals with real life events about the actor and sex symbol of the 1920s Rudolph Valentino.^[1]^[2]

It was broadcast by ABC on November 23, 1975.^[3]

Not to be confused with the 1961 documentary film "The Legend of Valentino".

Cast

It was the 16th highest rated show of the week when it aired.^[4]

^ Arthur Unger (November 21, 1975). "Valentino biography a clinker". The Christian Science Monitor. Archived from the original on January 31, 2013. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
^ Jay Sharbutt (November 21, 1975). "The Legend Of Valentino Due Sunday". Kingman Daily Miner. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
^ Alvin H. Marill (1984). Movies made for television. New York Zoetrope, 1984. ISBN 091843260X.
^ 4 Movies Shake Up Week's Nielsen List Los Angeles Times 26 Nov 1975: d15.

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The Legend of Valentino

Genre	Biography Drama
Written by	Melville Shavelson
Directed by	Melville Shavelson
Starring	Franco Nero
Music by	Charles Fox
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Producers	Shelly Hull Leonard Goldberg Aaron Spelling
Production locations	20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California
Cinematography	Archie R. Dalzell
Editor	John Woodcock
Running time	100 minutes
Production company	Spelling-Goldberg Productions
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	November 23, 1975 (1975-11-23)