The Mark of Zorro (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1940, The Mark of Zorro is an action, drama, adventure and romance film directed by Rouben Mamoulian, running about 94 minutes. “Ride With Zorro . . . The Dashing Don Of California's Most Adventurous Era !” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Around 1820 the son of a California nobleman comes home from Spain to find his native land under a villainous dictatorship. On the one hand he plays the useless fop, while on the other he is the masked avenger Zorro.
Who’s in it. The Mark of Zorro stars Tyrone Power as Don Diego Vega, aka Zorro, Linda Darnell as Lolita Quintero, Basil Rathbone as Captain Esteban Pasquale and Gale Sondergaard as Inez Quintero, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Mark of Zorro has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Mark of Zorro page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Mark of Zorro tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Mark of Zorro (1940)?
- In US, The Mark of Zorro is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Mark of Zorro worth watching?
- The Mark of Zorro holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, adventure and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Mark of Zorro?
- The Mark of Zorro stars Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Basil Rathbone, Gale Sondergaard and Eugene Pallette.
- When was The Mark of Zorro released?
- The Mark of Zorro was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.
