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The Mark of Zorro (1974)

The Mark of Zorro poster
Directed by
Don McDougall
Genre
swashbuckler film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 18m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 18 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy man in old California secretly fights injustice as the masked hero Zorro. He must outwit a corrupt governor and his men to protect the people.

action-packedplayfulold-fashionedheroiclightheartedadventurousfast-paced

What happens

The Mark of Zorro is a 1974 American Western television film directed by Don McDougall which stars Frank Langella alongside Gilbert Roland, Yvonne De Carlo, Anne Archer, Ricardo Montalbán and Robert Middleton. The film premiered on ABC on October 29, 1974. It was also a backdoor pilot for a television series on which ABC declined to pick up the option. The film is a direct remake of, and used Alfred Newman's acclaimed musical score for the 1940 film version along with new incidental music composed by Dominic Frontiere. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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