Zorro - Season 1 - Eps 35: The Tightening Noose
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.
About Zorro
Title: Zorro
First Air Date: 1957-10-10
Last Air Date: 1959-07-02
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.5/10 (from 169 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 3
Total Episodes: 78
Network: ABC
Genres: Western, Action & Adventure, Drama, Comedy, Family
Production Companies: Walt Disney Productions
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.
Cast
Guy Williams
Don Diego de la Vega / Zorro
Gene Sheldon
Bernardo
Henry Calvin
Demetrio López García
