5/20/2023 0 Comments Allende zorro![]() The series was meticulously produced and became one of the most popular shows of the Golden Age of Hollywood, sparking a merchandising mania well known to toy and comic collectors of today.ĭuring the 1960’s and 1970’s numerous Zorro movies were made in Europe. In 1957 Walt Disney introduced the Zorro television series starring Guy Williams, the highest budget series of any Western to date. “The Fox” was a character born for serial treatment and Republic wasted no time in making a twelve chapter serial, Zorro Rides Again (1937), followed by four more Zorro serials over the next twelve years. Zorro also appeared in 1936 in Republic Pictures’ first color film, The Bold Caballero. ![]() Two decades later Tyrone Power and Basil Rathbone starred in the successful 1940 sound remake of The Mark of Zorro. Read more about McCulley’s pulp stories here.ĭouglas Fairbanks generated a sensation in 1920 with his silent film The Mark of Zorro, an adaptation of McCulley’s first Zorro story, which remains one of the great classics of that era. ![]() Zorro, “the fox,” was created in 1919 by the writer Johnston McCulley for his serialized novel “The Curse of Capistrano.” This story was the first of 65 immensely popular tales in which the romantic hero fought injustice in Spanish California’s Pueblo de Los Angeles. “ … It’s not just one man, damn it, it’s ZORRO!” ![]()
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