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The Mark (1961) was a Drama - Film Adaptation Film directed by Guy Green and produced by Raymond Stross.

Academy Awards 1961 --- Ceremony Number 34 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best ActorStuart WhitmanNominated
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Silver Screen Standards: The Mark of Zorro (1940)

By Jennifer Garlen on Mar 9, 2021 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Silver Screen Standards: The Mark of Zorro (1940) Twenty years after the silent hit with Douglas Fairbanks, Tyrone Power donned the iconic mask for The Mark of Zorro (1940), a truly delightful swashbuckler packed with action, comedy, and romance that still enchants new audiences today. The th... Read full article


Batman (1943, Lambert Hillyer), Chapter 3: The Mark of the Zombies

By Andrew Wickliffe on Aug 7, 2017 From The Stop Button

Despite a tantalizing title, The Mark of the Zombies has nothing to do with zombies? marks. If there is a zombie, it?s Gus Glassmire, who?s just been electronically brainwashed by J. Carrol Naish. Glassmire still refuses to sell out the U.S. to Japan?it?s inexplicable why Naish asks him again, as no... Read full article


The Mark of Zorro (1940)

on Mar 20, 2017 From Journeys in Classic Film

Zorro is one of those characters I’m aware of, but have never actively watched any of the myriad films or television shows featuring him and his feared “Z” mark. Best known to fans in his 1957 Disney television series, Zorro is a Latin Robin Hood with a healthy dose of what would s... Read full article


The Mark of Zorro (1940)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 4, 2016 From 4 Star Films

Madrid–when the Spanish Empire encompassed the globe and young blades were taught the fine and fashionable art of killing… The mythology of Zorro most certainly starts with the swashbuckling silents of Douglas Fairbanks, but the characters legacy would be carried forward into the 1940s. ... Read full article


The Mark of Zorro (1940)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 4, 2016 From 4 Star Films

Madrid–when the Spanish Empire encompassed the globe and young blades were taught the fine and fashionable art of killing… The mythology of Zorro most certainly starts with the swashbuckling silents of Douglas Fairbanks, but the character’s legacy would be carried forward into the ... Read full article


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The lead role was originally intended for Richard Burton, who had to drop out because of a stage commitment.
When Stuart Whitman was nominated for the Best Actor Oscar, his competition included 'Maria Schell''s brother 'Maximillian Schell' for his role in "Judgement at Nuremberg." Schell won.
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