Arab Images On Film - (Movie Promo) Valentino
Professor Jack G. Shaheen on the culturally complex portrayals of Arabs by Rudolph Valentino, actress Shohreh Aghdashloo looking ahead, from TCM's July, 2011 Arab Images On Film programming.
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