The Mark of Zorro (1940 film) Quotes

The Mark of Zorro (1940 film) is a TV program that was first aired in 1970 . The Mark of Zorro completed its run in 1970.

It features Darryl F. Zanuck as producer, Alfred Newman (composer) in charge of musical score, and Arthur C. Miller as head of cinematography.

The Mark of Zorro (1940 film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of The Mark of Zorro (1940 film) is 94 minutes long. The Mark of Zorro (1940 film) is distributed by 20th Century Fox.

The cast includes: J. Edward Bromberg as Don Luis B. Quintero, Basil Rathbone as Captain Esteban Pasquale, Eugene Pallette as Fray Felipe, Gale Sondergaard as Inez Quintero, and Linda Darnell as Lolita Quintero.

The Mark of Zorro (1940 film) Quotes

Eugene Pallette as Fray Felipe

• (Eugene Pallette) "To think that the boy that I helped to raise, the boy that I taught to hold a firm wrist behind a true point, has turned into a puppy. Bah."
• (Unnamed) "Well,. Tsk, tsk, tsk. How vexatious."

• (Eugene Pallette) "God forgive me. God forgive me. God forgive me."

• (Unnamed) "I went directly from the ship to our old home. I met Senor Quintero and his charming wife. I found them very pleasant and agreeable."
• (Eugene Pallette) "Pleasant scorpions. Agreeable rattlesnakes."

J. Edward Bromberg as Don Luis B. Quintero

• (Unnamed) "They heated the water from my bath too early. It was positively tepid. By the time more was carried and properly scented -- Life can be trying, don't you think?"
• (J. Edward Bromberg) "Yes."
• (Linda Darnell) "Oh, Maria."
• (Unnamed) "Courage, courage."
• (J. Edward Bromberg) "Well, shall we dine? Come, Diego."
• (Basil Rathbone) "His bath was tepid? Poor Lolita. I'm afraid her married life will be the same."

• (J. Edward Bromberg) "My dear Esteban is forever thrusting at this and at that. He used to be a fencing instructor in Barcelona."
• (Unnamed) "How exhausting."
• (Basil Rathbone) "I didn't find it so."
• (Unnamed) "Then why did you give it up?"
• (Basil Rathbone) "I had the misfortune to kill a man of influence."
• (J. Edward Bromberg) "A lady was involved, I believe."
• (Unnamed) "The gentleman's wife, no doubt?"
• (Basil Rathbone) "Just how did you mean that, Señor?"
• (Unnamed) "I had hoped to be amusing -- Have I failed?"
• (Basil Rathbone) "Somewhat. With me."

• (J. Edward Bromberg) "My wife, senor."
• (Unnamed) "Your Excellency is a very fortunate man."
• (J. Edward Bromberg) "I'm not so sure. She thinks pesos grow on mulberry trees."

Gale Sondergaard as Inez Quintero

• (Gale Sondergaard) "You have the blood of the Hidalgos in your veins. Keep it cool, my girl, or I'll whisk you off into a convent."

Basil Rathbone as Captain Esteban Pasquale

• (Basil Rathbone) "Conditions have changed since you left, Don Diego. Your father resigned. Age, you know. Since then, the peons have become um -- more industrious. As to the caballeros. they're encouraged to think of their own affairs. WE take care of the government."

• (Unnamed) "Captain, you seem to regard that fruit as an enemy."
• (Basil Rathbone) "A rival."

• (Basil Rathbone) "His Excellency will never forgive me if I let you go without a word of welcome from him. I'm quite sure that you'll save me a reprimand."
• (Unnamed) "How could I refuse a man anything with a naked sword in his hand?"

• (Unnamed) "I must please ask you to change the subject. His Excellency objects to talk of throat-cutting."
• (Basil Rathbone) "Quiet, you Popinjay. I have no reason to letting you live either."
• (Unnamed) "What a pleasant coincidence. I feel exactly the same way about you Capitan."
• (Basil Rathbone) "You wouldn't care to translate that feeling into action would you?"
• (Unnamed) "I might be tempted. If I had a weapon."
• (Basil Rathbone) "Would you."

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