The Sword of Valor

1924 film

The Sword of Valor

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Directed by| Duke Worne
Written by| Jefferson Moffitt
Based on| original story by Julio Sabello
Produced by| Phil Goldstone
Starring| Snowy Baker
Cinematography| Roland Price

Production
company

Goldstone Pictures

Release date

* May 6, 1924 (1924-05-06)

Running time

| 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

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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

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* Snowy Baker as Captain Grant Lee Cooks
* Otto Lederer as Don Guzma de Ruis y Montejo
* Edwin Cecil as Ismid Matrouli
* Dorothy Revier as Ynez

## Preservation status

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

## References

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1. ^ The Sword of Valor at New York Times
2. ^ "AMUSEMENTS". The Morning Bulletin. Rockhampton, Qld. October 28, 1925. p. 8. Retrieved August 26, 2013 - via National Library of Australia.
3. ^ "ENTERTAINMENTS". The Northern Miner. Charters Towers, Qld. January 4, 1926. p. 2. Retrieved August 26, 2013 - via National Library of Australia.
4. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Sword of Valor at silentera.com

## External links

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* The Sword of Valor at IMDb
* Sword of Valor at TCMDB
* Copy of Sword of Valor at National Film and Sound Archive

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