It was the tango that changed the world ... But nothing prepared them for Rudolph Valentino’s performance that year in Rex Ingram’s acclaimed “The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.” ...

Then tango mania hit ... shortening his name to Rudolph Valentino. By 1917, he was teaching dance at San Francisco’s Cliff House. He moved to Hollywood, reviving his role as a dance partner ...

On a Hollywood sound stage, Beatrice Dominguez once found herself where so many young movie-going women longed to be — in the arms of Rudolph ... danced the tango with Valentino in a legendary ...

to see “The Sheik,” starring Rudolph Valentino. The 1921 film ... him the nickname “Latin Lover” and ignited the craze of tango dancing. Born in 1895 in Italy, young Rodolfo Guglielmi ...

Known as the “Latin Lover,” Rudolph Valentino would ... as a taxi dancer at Maxim’s Restaurant-Caberet, becoming a “tango pirate” and spending time on the dance floor with wealthy ...

When Rudolph Valentino died in 1926 at the age of 31 ... He did poorly in school and moved to Paris, where he learned to dance tango. When Paris didn’t work out, he departed for the US in ...