This retelling of the Zorro legend was compiled from episodes of the Disney television series. Williams is cast as the masked avenger who's always one step ahead of the evil politicos trying to discover his identity. Although the baddies come close to accomplishing this goal, Williams'
servant, Sheldon, helps the do-gooder keep his mask in place. After successfully transforming the "Davy Crockett" TV show into a full-length movie, the Disney people decided to repeat the recipe with THE SIGN OF ZORRO. However, the film is too episodic, having been shot in a television style that
translates poorly to the larger medium. Lewis, who plays Williams' father here, was cast...
Released:
1960
Rated:
NR
Length:
91 mins