Gallery of 34 movie poster and cover images for the mark of zorro 1940. The mask of zorro the internationally successful feature the mask of zorro, starring anthony hopkins, antonio banderas and catherine zetajones, premiered in summer 1998. I grew up with the walt disney tv version of zorro with guy madison. With tyrone power, linda darnell, basil rathbone, gale sondergaard.
The mark of zorro is a remake of the 1920 smash hit of the same name starring the legendary douglas fairbanks sr. Around 1820 the son of a california nobleman comes home from spain to find his native land under a villainous dictatorship. Lis postac stworzona przez pisarza johnstona mcculley w powiesci the curse of capistrano z 1919. The mark of zorro, tyrone power 1940 vintage movie ad, vintage movie ads. Znak zorro film 1940 wikipedia, wolna encyklopedia. The mark of zorro is a sound remake of the lavish 1920 smash hit silent film starring douglas fairbanks as zorro and noah beery, sr. Remake filmu znak zorro freda niblo z 1920 roku zorro hiszp. The sequel, the legend of zorro, premiered in october 2005, once again starring antionio banderas and catherine zetajones. Based on johnston mcculleys novel the curse of capistrano, the mark of zorro was a remake of the 1920 silent film and by far superior to all the zorro incarnations.
The mark of zorro is a 1940 film directed by rouben mamoulian spanish california, late 18thearly 19th century. Edward bromberg exploitation of poor californians, don diego tyrone power decides to fight back and assumes the identity. Almost as long as there have been movies, the blackclad avenger of spanish california has appeared in them. Both versions are based on the serialized 1919 story the curse of capistrano by johnston mcculley, who wrote four zorro novels and many short stories. Zorro 1990 episodio 3 stagione 3 lamore e irresistibile. The mark of zorro 1940 tyrone power vs basil rathbone.
In these films, the latest in a long history of zorro films, the. Tyrone power and linda darnell in the mark of zorro vintage movies, old movies. But while that film ends tragically, the mark of zorro. The bravados classic western, full movie, gregory peck, english free full western films duration.
After the success of the storys silent film adaptation in 1920, the novel was rereleased under the name the mark of zorro to begin the adventures of one of. Piekny film i jedyny w ktorym wszyscy dowiaduja sie kto jest zorro. Niestety, ten film nie ma jeszcze porzadnego opisu. Equally distinguished was blood and sand 1941, which reunited power and darnell and added rita hayworth. Coincidentally, mcculley was raised in the same town in illinois as my stepfather, which is not far from where i live now. Other articles where the mark of zorro is discussed. Find the perfect the mask of zorro film stock photo. Niepokoi nas znaczna ilosc w programie przeznaczonym dla dzieci i mlodziezy filmow typu zorro pisali aparatczycy. A lot of the credit goes to its star, as tyrone power provides a light and lively performance that makes the movie swing. Zorro 1990 3x03 lamore e irresistibile italiano stagione. The 1940 film further benefits from a more coherent story in which we see zorros origin, as diego returns from spain to a california beset by injustice. Zanuck, directed by rouben mamoulian, that stars tyrone power, linda darnell, and basil rathbone the mark of zorro was nominated for an academy award for best original score. The first movie zorro was one of the best, appearing in 1920, the year after.
The mark of zorro is a 1920 silent adventure romance film starring douglas fairbanks and noah beery srthis genredefining swashbuckler adventure was the first movie version of the mark of zorro. The mark of zorro 1940 tired of governor quinteros j. The film was named to the national film registry in 2009 by the library of. Though it seems more derivative of the adventures of robin hood than id like, the mark of zorro develops enough of an individual personality to make it entertaining. The mark of zorro is based on the curse of capistrano, a short story by johnston mcculley that appeared as a serialized novel in the pulp magazine allstory weekly in 1919. He returns to california to find that his father has been forcibly removed as. Media in category the mark of zorro 1940 film the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. The mark of zorro 1940 cast and crew tired of governor quinteros j. The mark of zorro is a 1940 american blackandwhite swashbuckling spanish western adventure film from 20th century fox, produced by darryl f. Theatrical release poster for the 1940 film the mark of zorro. This film depiction includes don diegos mother, isabella, but it omits bernardo don diegos mute servant. The mark of zorro amerykanski film przygodowy plaszcza i szpady z 1940 roku w rezyserii roubena mamouliana. Hear classic music from the mark of zorro, 1940, directed by rouben mamoulian, with tyrone power, linda darnell, basil rathbone, at tcm. Typical 1940s type of action flick but if you like that ear of movies you will probably enjoy this.
If only it had been like wise filmed in color, it would have survived better as a classic. The mark of zorro film by mamoulian 1940 britannica. The, what looks almost like spandex, pants on power. Johnston mcculleys serial the curse of capistrano was first published in 1919 in the pulp magazine allstory weekly, to be followed by three more serialized zorro stories in argosy magazine. Znak zorro 1940 the mark of zorro remake filmu znak zorro freda niblo z 1920 roku. Cinema omnivores rating of the film the mark of zorro cinema omnivore 7. A young spanish aristocrat must masquerade as a fop in order to maintain his secret identity of zorro as he restores justice to early california. Based on the 1919 story the curse of capistrano by johnston mcculley, which introduced the masked hero, zorro, the screenplay was adapted by fairbanks as elton thomas and eugene miller. No matter how many times you watch this one, its still a great movie. Znak zorro aka zorroblog, czyli rozwazania o kulturze dla dzieci. Note that the poster art is a distinct work from the film it represents and had to be renewed separately. Znak zorroa je americki crnobijeli nijemi pustolovni film snimljen 1920. In 1940, it was tyrone power our recent favorite of the month during august and linda darnell who graced the screen, in the story of the swashbuckling, and mysterious zorro, who. Diego, who is studying at a military academy back in spain, comes home to find that his father has been deposed as alcalde.
The 1940 version of the mark of zorro is a great remake and is comparably enjoyable to the adventures of robin hood. The adventures of sherlock holmes 1939 full movie holmes vs moriarty basil rathbone duration. Znak zorro1940, zorro1975, maska zorro1998, legenda zorro2005. The mark of zorro 1940 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Tyrone power was a superstar from the mid1930s to the late 1950s when he suffered a fatal heart attack during a fencing scene for a film he was producing. The wellwritten script shows an angrily bewildered diego shrewdly analyzing this new situation, instinctively adopting a dandyish persona to hide behind even before deciding what to do. Best known to fans in his 1957 disney television series, zorro is a latin robin hood with a healthy dose of what would shape the character of bruce waynebatman. This version of zorro demonstrates that he was one of the finest fencers of his time having studied swordplay from his youth. Zorro don diego appears in quinteros office and relates a story of a case in madrid similar to zorro in which a man left a cross as a mark and slits the throats of 40 people. Diego vega, a young nobleman born in california, attends an officer school in spain.
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