The mark of Zorro

DVD 2005

Don Diego Vega, from the sleepy colony of California, is a cadet at the royal military academy in Spain. His father, Don Alejandro, is alcalde of the Los Angeles region. Don Diego disdains California as boring and insufferably rustic; but returns obediently when called home. When he arrives, all is not as expected. His father no longer serves as alcalde; cruel, bumbling Don Luis Quintero has replaced him. The real power behind Quintero is Ca...

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Edition:

Special edition

Description:

1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in
digital
optical
mixed
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: PG

Notes:

Based on the story "The curse of Capistrano" by Johnston McCulley
Double-sided disc with colorized and original black-and-white versions
Director of photography, Arthur Miller ; editor, Robert Bischoff ; music, Alfred Newman ; art direction, Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright ; costumes, Travis Banton
Tyrone Power (Diego), Linda Darnell (Lolita Quintero), Basil Rathbone (Captain Esteban Pasquale), Gale Sondergaard (Inez Quintero), Eugene Pallette (Fray Felipe), J. Edward Bromberg (Don Luis Quintero), Montagu Love (Don Alejandro Vega), Janet Beecher (Senora Isabella Vega), Robert Lowery (Rodrigo), Chris-Pin Martin (Turnkey)
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1940
DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital stereo, Dolby digital mono; full frame presentation, preserving the 1.33:1 aspect ratio of the original theatrical exhibition
In English or dubbed Spanish with optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned

Contents:

Side A: Colorized feature: Main titles
California cockerel
Trouble at home
New government
Puppy comes home
Zorro
Little talk
Lolita's prayer
After the fox
Zorro strikes again
Real Diego
Mark of a madman
Marriage offer
Dinner with the Quinteros
Dance with Diego
Secret love
Gonzales' mistake
Under arrest
Talk of throat cutting
Champion
Señor Zorro
Diego's greatest trick
Quintero's goodbye
End titles ; (2005) (93 min.); Special features: Commentary by Richard Schickel [audio feature]
Side B (flipside): Black and white feature; Special features: Commentary by Richard Schickel [audio feature]; Biography: Tyrone Power: the last idol [documentary featurette] (1996) (45 min.); Studio Classics previews (22 min.)

Control Number:

838706

UPC:

024543205111

Other Authors:

Beecher, Janet, actor
Bromberg, J. Edward, 1903-1951, actor
Darnell, Linda, 1923-1965, actor
Foote, John Taintor, 1881-1950, screenwriter
Fort, Garrett, adapter
Love, Montagu, 1877-1943, actor
Lowery, Robert, 1916-1971, actor
Mamoulian, Rouben, director
Martin, Chris-Pin, 1893-1953, actor
McCulley, Johnston, 1883-1958. Curse of Capistrano
Meredyth, Bess, adapter
Pallette, Eugene, 1889-1954, actor
Power, Tyrone, 1914-1958, actor
Rathbone, Basil, 1892-1967, actor
Sondergaard, Gale, 1899-1985, actor
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

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