The Mark of Zorro (1940)
Directed by Rouben Mamoulian · 94 min · Adventure, Romance
46.6 TOPICAL score · #2,170 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Returning from Spain, the son of a California nobleman comes home to find his native land under a villainous dictatorship. On one hand, he plays the useless fop, while on the other, he is the masked avenger Zorro.
The Mark of Zorro (1940, directed by Rouben Mamoulian) has a TOPICAL score of 46.6 - ranked 2,170 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and critics, and lowest on cast. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 92% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.5/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (240 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 31 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
Why this score
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- Critics92% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.5/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.2/10 (240 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 1 nomination
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 31 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read15,441 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Tyrone Power (actor #1,374), Linda Darnell (actor #1,204), Basil Rathbone (actor #726), Gale Sondergaard (actor #776)