The Mark of Zorro

1940 American adventure film directed by Rouben Mamoulian
Movie film Q1541847
The Mark of Zorro
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The Mark of Zorro

Summary

The Mark of Zorro is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Mark of Zorro's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Mark of Zorro was directed by Rouben Mamoulian[4].
  • John Taintor Foote wrote the screenplay for The Mark of Zorro[5].
  • Bess Meredyth wrote the screenplay for The Mark of Zorro[6].
  • The Mark of Zorro's composer is recorded as David Buttolph[7].
  • The Mark of Zorro's genre is swashbuckler film[8].
  • The Mark of Zorro's genre is romance film[9].
  • The Mark of Zorro's genre is action film[10].
  • The Mark of Zorro's genre is drama film[11].
  • The Mark of Zorro's genre is film based on a novel[12].
  • The Mark of Zorro's based on is recorded as The Curse of Capistrano[13].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was Tyrone Power[14].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was Linda Darnell[15].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was Basil Rathbone[16].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was Gale Sondergaard[17].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was Eugene Pallette[18].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was Montagu Love[19].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was Frank Puglia[20].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was Pedro de Cordoba[21].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was Chrispin Martin[22].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was Fortunio Bonanova[23].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was Georgios Regas[24].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was J. Edward Bromberg[25].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was Janet Beecher[26].
  • A cast member of The Mark of Zorro was Robert Lowery[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Mark of Zorro was produced by Darryl F. Zanuck[28]. It was directed by Rouben Mamoulian[4]. Screenwriters include John Taintor Foote[5] and Bess Meredyth[6]. Cast members include Tyrone Power[14], Linda Darnell[15], Basil Rathbone[16], Gale Sondergaard[17], Eugene Pallette[18], and Montagu Love[19].

Publication

The Mark of Zorro was released on November 8, 1940[29]. The original language of it was English[30]. Genres include swashbuckler film[8], romance film[9], action film[10], drama film[11], and film based on a novel[12]. It is part of National Film Registry[31]. It was distributed by video on demand[32].

Reception

Reviews include 8.5/10[33] and 92%[34].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Mark of Zorro's after a work by is recorded as Johnston McCulley[35].

Why It Matters

The Mark of Zorro has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14551 the-mark-of-zorro
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  2. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source The 200 films to see before you almost grow up
    Publication date +1940-11-08T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter John Taintor Foote, Bess Meredyth
    Part of National Film Registry
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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