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Zorro's Fighting Legion

Zorro's Fighting Legion

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 16, 1939

Runtime

3h 32m

Genres

Western, Action

User Score

52%

Original Title

Zorro's Fighting Legion

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

Director

William Witney

Description

The mysterious Don Del Oro ("Lord of Gold"), an idol of the Yaqui Indians, plans to take over the gold and become Emperor. Francisco was put in charge of a legion to combat the Yaqui tribe and protect the land, but when attacked Zorro came to his rescue. Francisco's partner recognized Zorro as the hidalgo Don Diego Vega, then ask him to take over the fighting legion as his alter-ego Zorro.