
The Mark of Zorro(1940)
In 1820 Spain, the son of a California nobleman comes home to find his native land under a villainous dictatorship. On one hand, he plays the useless fop, while on the other, he is the masked avenger Zorro.



John Derek
Capt. Renato Dimorna

Anthony Quinn
Viovanni Larocca

Jody Lawrance
Maria

Arnold Moss
Colardi

Eugene Iglesias
Rollo D'Anterras
Dickie LeRoy
Jacopo

Ian Wolfe
Donner

Harry Cording
Zio d'Orsini

Wilton Graff
Count Dimorna (uncredited)
Mask of the Avenger is a adventure, romance film released in 1951 exploring themes of sword fight, aristocrat, swashbuckler, 19th century. Directed by Phil Karlson, it stars John Derek, Anthony Quinn, Jody Lawrance. Costume swashbuckler with heroic John Derek battling evil Anthony Quinn.
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