The Mark of Zorro

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The Mark of Zorro is a classic 1940 swashbuckler film in which Tyrone Power portrays the masked vigilante Zorro, a role that became one of his most iconic performances.

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instanceOf film
swashbuckler film
basedOn The Curse of Capistrano
basedOnWorkBy Johnston McCulley
blackAndWhite true
cinematographer Arthur C. Miller
countryOfOrigin United States
criticalReception widely acclaimed as a classic swashbuckler film
director Rouben Mamoulian
distributor 20th Century Fox
editor Barbara McLean
featuresCharacter Don Diego Vega
Zorro
genre adventure film
romantic film
swashbuckler film
hasTheme romance
secret identity
social justice
includedInList classic Hollywood adventure films
influenced later Zorro film and television adaptations
portrayal of masked vigilante heroes in cinema
isRemakeOf The Mark of Zorro (1920 film)
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leadActor Tyrone Power
musicBy Alfred Newman
notableFor iconic performance of Tyrone Power as Zorro
sword-fighting sequences
originalLanguage English
portrays Tyrone Power as Don Diego Vega
linked to: Tyrone Power

Tyrone Power as Zorro
producer Darryl F. Zanuck
productionCompany 20th Century Fox
releaseYear 1940
remakeOfFilmStarring Douglas Fairbanks
runtime approximately 94 minutes
screenwriter Bess Meredyth
Garrett Fort
John Taintor Foote
settingLocation Spanish California
stars Basil Rathbone
Eugene Pallette
Gale Sondergaard
J. Edward Bromberg
Linda Darnell
Montagu Love
Tyrone Power
timePeriodSetting early 19th century
title The Mark of Zorro

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Tyrone Power notableWork The Mark of Zorro
The Curse of Capistrano adaptedAs The Mark of Zorro (1940 film)
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Sergeant Gonzales characterIn The Mark of Zorro
Sergeant Gonzales appearsIn The Mark of Zorro (1940 film)
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Sergeant Gonzales opposes masked vigilante Zorro
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Basil Rathbone notableWork The Mark of Zorro (1940 film)
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Lolita Pulido appearsIn The Mark of Zorro
The Mark of Zorro (1940 film) title The Mark of Zorro
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Emil Newman workedOn The Mark of Zorro (1940 film)
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Hugo Friedhofer workedOn The Mark of Zorro
Garrett Fort notableWork The Mark of Zorro (1940 film)
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Garrett Fort wroteScreenplayFor The Mark of Zorro (1940 film)
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Gale Sondergaard performedIn The Mark of Zorro (1940 film)
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Montagu Love appearedIn The Mark of Zorro (1940 film)
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Ian Keith notableWork The Mark of Zorro (1940 film)
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Linda Darnell notableWork The Mark of Zorro
J. Edward Bromberg notableWork The Mark of Zorro
Malcolm Stuart Boylan notableWork The Mark of Zorro (1940 film)
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