Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939)

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212 min - Western - 16 December 1939 (USA)

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The masked hero leads a fighting force to fight a villian who plots the conquest of The Republic of Mexico.

Directors:

John English, William Witney

Writers:

Ronald Davidson (original screenplay), Franklin Adreon (original screenplay), and 3 more credits »

Stars:

Reed Hadley, Sheila Darcy and William Corson

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Reed Hadley	...	Don Diego Vega aka Zorro
	Sheila Darcy	...	Volita
	William Corson	...	Ramon
	Leander De Cordova	...	Governor Felipe
	Edmund Cobb	...	Manuel Gonzalez
	John Merton	...	Commandante Manuel [Ch. 1-9]
	C. Montague Shaw	...	Chief Justice Pablo
	Budd Buster	...	Juan
	Carleton Young	...	Benito Juarez [ch 1-2, 12]
	Guy D'Ennery	...	Don Francisco [Ch. 1]
	Paul Marion	...	Kala [Ch. 10-12] (as Paul Marian)
	Joe Molina	...	Tarmac (Yaqui chief)
	James Pierce	...	Henchnam Moreno (as Jim Pierce)
	Helen Mitchel	...	Doña Maria
	Curley Dresden	...	Henchman Tomás

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The legendary masked swordsman Zorro dodges a variety of deathtraps, including exploding barns, runaway elevators and avalanches, in his effort to thwart the insidious plan of armored bad guy Don Del Oro to rule Mexico. Written by Marty McKee <mmckee@wkio.com>

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Whips crack! Swords flash! Bullets fly!

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Western

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

16 December 1939 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Zorros Rache See more »

Filming Locations:

Burro Flats, Simi Hills, California, USA See more »

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Production Co:

Republic Pictures (I) See more »

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Runtime:

212 min (12 episodes)

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

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The scene where Zorro falls off a stagecoach then climbs up that back was later homaged by Indiana Jones with a truck in _Raiders of The Lost Ark (1981)_. See more »

Quotes

Gov. Felipe: I propose that Kala be hanged in the public square tomorrow morning.
Manuel Gonzalez: Excellent - make an example of him!
Chief Justice Pablo: I also agree. Show the Yaquis they cannot break our laws and live and we'll have little to fear from that quarter.
Don Diego Vega: Except bloodshed and death.
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Referenced in Tsonta (2010) See more »

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