
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.


Masked crusader Zorro and his father, Don Alejandro, face off against mysterious despot The Eagle in a fight for control of old Spanish California.

Guy Williams
Don Diego / Zorro

Charles Korvin
The Eagle

Henry Calvin
Sgt. Garcia

Gene Sheldon
Bernardo

George J. Lewis
Don Alejandro

Jay Novello
Juan Greco

Don Diamond
Corporal Reyes

Henry Rowland
Count Kolinko

Ralph Clanton
Senor George Brighton

Michael Pate
Salvador Quintana
Zorro, the Avenger is a adventure film released in 1959 exploring themes of sword, village, alter ego, zorro, based on tv series. Directed by Charles Barton, it stars Guy Williams, Charles Korvin, Henry Calvin. Masked crusader Zorro and his father, Don Alejandro, face off against mysterious despot The Eagle in a fight for control of old Spanish California.
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