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Zorro

1957TV-G2 seasons7.6 / 10

Diego de la Vega, the son of a wealthy landowner, returns from his studies in Spain and discovers that Los Angeles is under the command of Capitan Monastario, a cruel man who relishes in the misuse of his power for personal gain. Knowing that he cannot hope to single-handedly defeat Monastario and his troops, Diego resorts to subterfuge. He adopts the secret identity of Zorro, a sinister figure dressed in black, and rides to fight Monastario's injustice.

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Synopsis

Diego de la Vega, the son of a wealthy landowner, returns from his studies in Spain and discovers that Los Angeles is under the command of Capitan Monastario, a cruel man who relishes in the misuse of his power for personal gain. Knowing that he cannot hope to single-handedly defeat Monastario and his troops, Diego resorts to subterfuge. He adopts the secret identity of Zorro, a sinister figure dressed in black, and rides to fight Monastario's injustice.

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Episode 1

Presenting Señor Zorro

24m

The story of the masked rider in Old California opens as Don Diego de la Vega is returning to California from Spain, where he has been studying for several years.

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Directed by Norman FosterWritten by Norman Foster, Bob WehlingGuest stars George J. Lewis, Albert Cavens, Joe Dominguez, Al Haskell, Cactus Mack, Paul Stathes, Jan Arvan, Jack Tornek

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Episode 2

Zorro's Secret Passage

24m

It is a calm morning in Spanish California, and Sergeant Dimetrio Lopez Garcia is putting up posters, with another soldier, which are asking for reward money for Don Ignacio Torres and the now famous Zorro.

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Directed by Norman FosterWritten by Antony EllisGuest stars Eugenia Paul, Romney Brent, Pat Hogan, Jan Arvan, Britt Lomond

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Episode 3

Zorro Rides to the Mission

24m

Finding that Don Torres is in hiding at the Mission, Monastario forces the local Indians into hard labor until the Padre agrees to surrender the fugitive.

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Directed by Norman FosterWritten by Malcolm Stuart Boylan, Jackson GillisGuest stars Romney Brent, Bert Madrid, Charles Stevens, Jan Arvan, Britt Lomond, Jack Lilley, Phil Schumacher

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Episode 4

The Ghost of the Mission

24m

After failing in his attempt to sneak food to the fugitive in the Mission where Captain Monastario has laid siege, Zorro tries to scare the soldiers away by spreading a rumor about the mad monk who supposedly haunts the place.

Episode credits

Directed by Norman FosterWritten by Norman FosterGuest stars Romney Brent, George J. Lewis, Rico Alaniz, Phil Schumacher, Jan Arvan, Britt Lomond

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Episode 5

Zorro's Romance

24m

In order to help the escaped fugitive Torres elude Captain Monastario's surveillance of his home, Don Diego decides that he must propose marriage to Torres' daughter.

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Directed by Lewis R. FosterWritten by John Meredyth LucasGuest stars Eugenia Paul, Jan Arvan, Madeleine Taylor Holmes, Al Haskell, Britt Lomond

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Episode 6

Zorro Saves a Friend

24m

When Captain Monastario arrests the fugitive Torres' wife and daughter, hoping to catch Zorro trying to rescue them, he instead catches Don Diego's chief vacquero Benito, who is in love with the daughter Elena.

Episode credits

Directed by Lewis R. FosterWritten by John Meredyth LucasGuest stars Romney Brent, George J. Lewis, Pat Hogan, Eugenia Paul, Cosmo Sardo, Jack Tornek, Than Wyenn, Madeleine Taylor Holmes

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Episode 7

Monastario Sets a Trap

24m

Learning that a group of disgruntled landowners plan to seize the cuartel and free the political prisoners, Captain Monastario sets a trap to capture them, including Zorro's father Don Alejandro.

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Directed by Lewis R. FosterWritten by Joel Kane, Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars George J. Lewis, Than Wyenn, Bill Clark, Pepe Hern, Madeleine Taylor Holmes, Jack Isbell, Kermit Maynard, Hal Needham

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Episode 8

Zorro's Ride Into Terror

24m

After Zorro hides his wounded father in the secret cave, as Don Diego he must divert Captain Monastario and his soldiers who are searching for the old man.

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Directed by Lewis R. FosterWritten by John Meredyth LucasGuest stars George J. Lewis, Britt Lomond, Jan Arvan, Don Diamond, Jack Lilley, Al Haskell, Dick Wessel, Phil Schumacher

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Episode 9

A Fair Trial

24m

With his father Don Alejandro now charged with treason along with Don Torres, Zorro must see that the judge sent by the governor arrives to assure a fair trial.

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Directed by Norman FosterWritten by Jackson Gillis, Bob WehlingGuest stars Sebastian Cabot, George J. Lewis

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Episode 10

Garcia's Secret Mission

24m

Captain Monastario orders Sergeant Garcia to pretend to have been dishonorably discharged, so that the people of the village will take him into their confidence and reveal Zorro's whereabouts.

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Directed by Norman FosterWritten by Antony EllisGuest stars Britt Lomond, Frank Yaconelli, Nick Moro, Eumenio Blanco, Bill Clark, Chester Hayes, Pepe Hern, Nestor Paiva

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Episode 11

Double Trouble for Zorro

24m

Captain Monastario's latest plan is to discredit Zorro by having a prisoner who killed a man in a sword fight pose as the masked avenger and rob the local landowners at a dinner party.

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Directed by Norman FosterWritten by Norman FosterGuest stars Romney Brent, George J. Lewis, Tony Russel

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Episode 12

Zorro, Luckiest Swordsman Alive

24m

Faking Martinez's death, Captain Monastario again tries to use him to impersonate and disgrace Zorro by robbing a church, leaving Zorro confused as to who could be the impostor this time.

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Directed by Norman FosterWritten by Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars Romney Brent, Tony Russel, George J. Lewis

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Episode 13

The Fall of Monastario

24m

Captain Monastario finally realizes that Don Diego must be Zorro, and arrests him, but a Viceroy from the King of Spain who is visiting the pueblo turns out to be an old friend of Diego's, and this is just enough to allow Zorro to turn the tables and have Monastario discredited.

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Directed by Norman FosterWritten by John Meredyth LucasGuest stars Lisa Gaye, John Dehner

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Episode 14

Shadow of Doubt

24m

No sooner does the honest new commandante arrive than he is assassinated by a mysterious stranger who frames an elderly beggar for the crime and appears to be part of a larger conspiracy.

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Directed by Robert StevensonWritten by Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars Myrna Fahey, George J. Lewis, Vinton Hayworth, Don Diamond, Jack Elam

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Episode 15

Garcia Stands Accused

24m

Sergeant Garcia receives a mysterious note from Zorro. The happy soldier reads that Zorro will give himself up. When he returns for his sword, it is gone, so he sadly returns to the cuartel without having captured his foe.

Episode credits

Directed by Robert StevensonWritten by Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars Myrna Fahey, Don Diamond, Phil Schumacher, Vinton Hayworth, Jack Elam, George J. Lewis, Tina Menard, Henry Wills

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Episode 16

Slaves of the Eagle

24m

The King's tax collector and his nephew are stopped by conspirators, while on their way to Los Angeles. The conspirators threaten the men unless they cooperate, then they seize Morales' official documents.

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Directed by Robert StevensonWritten by Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars Vinton Hayworth, Myrna Fahey, Don Diamond, Jack Elam, John Doucette, Anthony George, Eugene Iglesias, Ray Teal

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Episode 17

Sweet Face of Danger

24m

A quiet day in the pueblo is abruptly changed when a stranger is killed by an arrow, apparently the victim of an Indian attack. Diego helps Sergeant Garcia inspect the body for clues and finds another mysterious eagle feather, this time on the fake Indian arrow. Other than that, there is no hint as to who the stranger was or why he was killed.

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Directed by John Meredyth LucasWritten by John Meredyth LucasGuest stars Vinton Hayworth, George J. Lewis

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Episode 18

Zorro Fights His Father

24m

A peaceful protest by a group of peons upset with taxes turns violent when one of the Eagle's men throws a rock through the magistrado's window. Galindo uses this as an excuse to order severe measures against the peasants, a move that upsets Don Alejandro. The other landowners want to set up vigilante posses to punish the peons, but Alejandro argues on the side of reason.

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Directed by John Meredyth LucasWritten by John Meredyth LucasGuest stars Vinton Hayworth, Peter Brocco, Joan Shawlee, George J. Lewis

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Episode 19

Death Stacks the Deck

24m

Ramon Santil has just inherited his father's ranch and holdings, and some bad news. The magistrado tells him there's a high tax that must be paid at once or he will lose the land, and Ramon doesn't have the money to pay it. In desperation, he sells all of his cattle to Carlos Urista, a recent arrival in town whom Diego suspects as another of the Eagle's men.

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Directed by John Meredyth LucasWritten by John Meredyth LucasGuest stars Vinton Hayworth, Don Diamond, George J. Lewis, Jim Bannon, Joan Shawlee, Peter Brocco

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Episode 20

Agent of the Eagle

24m

Don Alejandro tells Diego he's received a letter from a friend in the capital telling him that the new commandante, Capitan Juan Ortega, has the reputation of being an honest and fair man. When Ortega arrives, he doesn't act that way. He treats Sergeant Garcia with contempt and is openly arrogant toward the civilians. The reason for this is revealed when Ortega meets the magistrado and informs him that the real commandante has been ambushed and murdered, on orders of the Eagle.

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Directed by Charles BartonWritten by N.B. Stone Jr.Guest stars Vinton Hayworth, Anthony Caruso, George J. Lewis

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Episode 21

Zorro Springs a Trap

24m

The fake Ortega and the magistrado announce they have captured Zorro, and a cart holding a masked man is dragged into the town square. A public unmasking will be held at noon, and Diego fears that an innocent man will be charged with Zorro's "crimes". He also realizes it may all be a trap, so when he dons his costume and rides into the square to free the prisoner, he watches carefully for soldiers.

Episode credits

Directed by Charles BartonWritten by Lewis R. FosterGuest stars Anthony Caruso, Don Diamond, Joe Dominguez, Vinton Hayworth

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Episode 22

The Unmasking of Zorro

24m

The plans of the fake commandante and the magistrado go awry when Ortega spots Diego talking to Rosarita Cortez, a childhood friend who has recently returned from the capital. Ortega fears she will recognize him from her journey, for it was during that trip that he murdered the real Ortega and assumed his identity. Bernardo overhears the two villains planning her death, and notifies Diego.

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Directed by Charles BartonWritten by N.B. Stone Jr.Guest stars Vinton Hayworth, Anthony Caruso, George J. Lewis

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Episode 23

The Secret of the Sierra

24m

Another stranger with an eagle feather spells trouble for Zorro when Perico, a recent arrival, sees a gypsy girl trying to pay for a purchase with several gold nuggets. Diego and Alejandro realize that news of a gold discovery will cause a rush of "gold fever" and their peaceful way of life will be threatened, so they try to suppress the news.

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Directed by Norman FosterWritten by Norman FosterGuest stars Rodolfo Acosta, George J. Lewis, Vinton Hayworth, Joe Dominguez

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Episode 24

The New Commandante

24m

The magistrado's plans to aid the Eagle may suffer a setback when a new commandante arrives in the pueblo. Unlike the fake Ortega, Capitan Toledano is loyal to the King and beyond corruption, yet he must be eliminated if the Eagle's plot is to succeed. Toledano's jealousy over his pretty wife Raquel is the key to the magistrado's newest scheme.

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Directed by Norman FosterWritten by Norman FosterGuest stars Vinton Hayworth, Peter Adams, Suzanne Lloyd, Anthony George, Lance Fuller

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Episode 25

The Fox and the Coyote

24m

Magistrado Galindo has smuggled a supply of weapons into the pueblo, intending to use them when the Eagle orders the overthrow of the government, but he has been unable to get a supply of gunpowder. The army has a large stockpile at the cuartel, and the magistrado decides to steal it for his use

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Directed by Norman FosterWritten by Norman FosterGuest stars Vinton Hayworth, George J. Lewis, Peter Adams, Suzanne Lloyd, Lance Fuller, H.M. Wynant

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Episode 26

Adiós, Señor Magistrado

24m

Capitan Toledano plans to interrogate two prisoners who were seized when the gunpowder was recovered. The prisoners warn Figueroa, one of the magistrado's men, that they will talk unless someone helps them escape. Instead, they are found dead in their cell the next morning. A doctor examines the bodies and suspects murder, but the magistrado announces that it was suicide.

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Directed by Norman FosterWritten by Bob WehlingGuest stars Vinton Hayworth, George J. Lewis, Peter Adams, Lance Fuller

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Episode 27

The Eagle's Brood

24m

With the death of the magistrado, the Eagle takes a more active role in his conspiracy to rule southern California. He sends two of his men, Quintana and Fuentes, to Los Angeles with a load of gunpowder for the weapons previously smuggled into the pueblo. The two men earn the wrath of the Eagle for suggesting that Zorro may upset the plan, and they fearfully head off on their mission.

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Directed by Norman Foster, Charles BartonWritten by Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars Michael Pate, Charles Korvin, Peter Adams

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Episode 28

Zorro by Proxy

24m

The evil work of the Eagle takes a new turn when the commandante's wife, Raquel, visits Quintana and Fuentes and shows them an eagle feather, proving that she belongs to the conspiracy. She informs them the Eagle is furious over the loss of the gunpowder and that they must recover it if they hope to stay alive.

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Directed by Charles BartonWritten by Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars Michael Pate, Don Diamond

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Episode 29

Quintana Makes a Choice

24m

Sergeant Garcia and the other soldiers are amazed one morning when every musket seems to misfire. When they check their gunpowder, they realize it has been replaced with charcoal. A search of the cuartel reveals that all of the gunpowder has been stolen, leaving the post defenseless.

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Directed by Charles BartonWritten by Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars Michael Pate, Don Diamond

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Episode 30

Zorro Lights a Fuse

24m

Raquel's ambitious plans for her husband appear to end when she receives a letter from him. She had been promised by the Eagle that he would be made governor of California, but her husband wants her to join him in San Diego, for he plans to sail back to Spain. Realizing the Eagle will not let her go, she tries to sneak out of the pueblo, only to be caught by Quintana.

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Directed by Charles BartonWritten by Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars Michael Pate, Don Diamond

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Episode 31

The Man with the Whip

24m

Another agent sent by the Eagle arrives in the pueblo, this time smuggling jewelry to finance the conspiracy. Carlos Murietta, an Argentine who is contemptuous of the locals, particularly Sergeant Garcia, visits a tannery run by Jose Mordante. The two men discuss the disposition of the gems, including a famous piece known as "The Cross of the Andes", which were stolen from churches in Argentina.

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Directed by Charles LamontWritten by N.B. Stone Jr.Guest stars Myrna Fahey, Jack Kruschen, Kent Taylor

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Episode 32

The Cross of the Andes

24m

Expecting another shipment of jewels, Murietta goes to inspect the tannery where they will be stored. There, he spots Pasqual, a peasant who lives there, and whips the old man until he leaves. The shipment arrives accompanied by Dolores Bastinado, recently arrived in the pueblo, who attracts the attention of Sergeant Garcia.

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Directed by Charles LamontWritten by N.B. Stone Jr.Guest stars Jack Kruschen, Mary Wickes, Kent Taylor, Richard Reeves

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Episode 33

The Deadly Bolas

24m

Determined to find the missing jewels, Diego and Bernardo visit a local padre in the hopes he can assist them in their quest, but the trip is to no avail. Later, when Carlos Murietta complains to Sergeant Garcia about the missing trunk he had stored at the tannery, Diego is convinced more than ever that the jewels were hidden by Mordante before his death.

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Directed by Charles LamontWritten by N.B. Stone Jr.Guest stars Mary Wickes, Paul Picerni, Don Diamond, Kent Taylor

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Episode 34

The Well of Death

24m

Another shipment of stolen jewels arrives in the pueblo, and Dolores Bastinado unwittingly allows her brother, Pogo, to deliver the cargo to the Murietta brothers. The trunk slips and breaks open, and Pogo spots several of the gems. He realizes the men will try to kill him to protect their secret, but he is seized before he can flee. The Muriettas bind and gag him, then hide him when they hear Sergeant Garcia arriving.

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Directed by Charles LamontWritten by N.B. Stone Jr.Guest stars Mary Wickes, Don Diamond, Kent Taylor

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Episode 35

The Tightening Noose

24m

Don Alejandro convinces all of the landowners to sign a document pledging their loyalty to the government, for he has become worried by the growing signs of possible civil unrest. He leaves a copy in the hacienda and takes the original to the capitol, intending to present it to the governor. Alejandro has barely left when Diego receives some unwelcome news. A new administrator has arrived in the pueblo and announced his decision to use the de la Vega hacienda as his headquarters.

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Directed by Charles BartonWritten by Bob Wehling, Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars Charles Korvin, George J. Lewis, Don Diamond, Jay Novello

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Episode 36

The Sergeant Regrets

24m

An emissary from a foreign power has arrived in the pueblo to discuss plans to help the Eagle in his rebellion. George Brighton, the agent, warns Varga that there must not be any open resistance. His government wants an obedient colony, not one torn apart by internal battles. Varga promises to deliver control as planned, but he continues to worry about Don Alejandro and the other landowners who have pledged their allegiance to the King.

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Directed by Charles BartonWritten by Bob Wehling, Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars Charles Korvin, Don Diamond

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Episode 37

The Eagle Leaves the Nest

24m

Diego overhears Varga telling his aide that the de la Vega hacienda is so comfortable he intends to make it his permanent headquarters. Knowing his father will soon return and would fight to the death to protect his home, Diego decides to try a risky plan to drive the Eagle out.

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Directed by Charles BartonWritten by Bob Wehling, Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars Charles Korvin, Don Diamond, Jay Novello

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Episode 38

Bernardo Faces Death

24m

Another stranger arrives in the pueblo and travels to the de la Vega hacienda, intending to meet with the Eagle. Diego recognizes the visitor as Count Kolinko, an ambassador from an Eastern European country that has long been interested in controlling California. Since the Eagle has left for the pueblo, Diego manages to convince Kolinko that he is also part of the conspiracy. He almost succeeds in gaining necessary details of the plot.

Episode credits

Directed by Charles BartonWritten by Bob Wehling, Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars Charles Korvin, George J. Lewis, Henry Rowland, Don Diamond, Jay Novello

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Episode 39

The Eagle's Flight

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Bernardo, who is keeping watch over Varga, is disturbed to see Garcia leading a patrol of lancers out of the cuartel. Even more disturbing is the sight of several strangers who drift into the Eagle's headquarters. When he tries to look inside, the gates are locked, so he rushes to warn Diego of the threat.

Episode credits

Directed by Charles BartonWritten by Bob Wehling, Lowell S. HawleyGuest stars Charles Korvin, George J. Lewis, Henry Rowland, Don Diamond, Jay Novello

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Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026

More about Zorro

Cast

Guy WilliamsDon Diego de la Vega / Zorro
Gene SheldonBernardo
Henry CalvinDemetrio López García
Romney BrentPadre Felipe
Eduard Franz
Michael Pate
BarBara Luna
Patricia Medina

Credits

Written by
Lowell S. Hawley, Bob Wehling, John Meredyth Lucas, Norman Foster, N.B. Stone Jr., Jackson Gillis, Gene L. Coon, Lewis R. Foster, Malcolm Stuart Boylan, Joel Kane, Antony Ellis, Antony Ellis

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
78
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • ABCUnited States
  • Walt Disney ProductionsUnited States

Themes

masked manmasked vigilanteold californiasecret identitysuperheroswashbucklerthe old westvigilante