Movie
Zorro, The Gay Blade
Overview
In 19th century Mexico, legendary swordsman Zorro has passed on his weapon and his sense of duty to his noble son, Diego, a dashing swashbuckler like his father. But after an injury sidelines Diego, he is forced to hand the mask over to his twin, Ramon.
Details
- Release date
- 1981-07-17
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Genres
- Western, Action, Comedy, Adventure, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Melvin Simon Productions, 20th Century Fox
- Country
- Mexico
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- George Hamilton as Don Diego Vega / Zorro / Bunny Wigglesworth / The Gay Blade / Ramon Vega
- Lauren Hutton as Charlotte Taylor Wilson
- Brenda Vaccaro as Florinda
- Ron Leibman as Captain Esteban
- Donovan Scott as Paco
- James Booth as Velasquez
- Helen Burns as Consuela
- Clive Revill as Garcia
- Carolyn Seymour as Dolores
- Eduardo Noriega as Don Francisco
- Jorge Russek as Don Fernando
- Eduardo Alcaraz as Don Jose
Crew
- Peter Medak - Director
- Hal Dresner - Screenplay
- Johnston McCulley - Characters
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