Juan is the son of a poor widow in Seville. Against his mother’s wishes he pursues a career as toreador. He rapidly gains national prominence, and takes his childhood sweetheart Carmen as his bride. He meets the Marquis’ daughter Doña Sol and finds himself in the awkward position of being in love with two women, which threatens the stability of his family and his position in society. He finds interesting parallels in the life of the infamous bandit Plumitas when they eventually meet by chance.
Genre: Drama, Romance Actors: Charles Belcher, Dorcas Matthews, Fred Becker, George Field, George Periolat, Gilbert Clayton, Harry Lamont, Jack Winn, Leo White, Lila Lee, Louise Emmons, Nita Naldi, Rafael Negrete, Rosa Rosanova, Rosita Marstini, Rudolph Valentino, Sidney De Gray, W.E. Lawrence, Walter Long Directors: Fred Niblo Production: Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures