Don Q, Son of Zorro

1925 film by Donald Crisp

Don Q, Son of Zorro is a 1925 film about Don Cesar, son of Zorro, who is framed for murder while visiting Spain, and becomes the whip-wielding outlaw Don Q.

My father always said, "When life plays a trick on you, play a trick on the trick."
Directed by Donald Crisp. Written by Jack Cunningham and Lotta Woods, loosely based upon the 1909 novel Don Q.'s Love Story, written by the mother-and-son duo Kate and Hesketh Hesketh-Prichard.
With a whip for a weapon Douglas Fairbanks gives more laughs, more real thrills, more high speed, in "Don Q" than in any picture he has ever made.  (taglines)

Don Cesar de Vega

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  • My father always said, "When you are in the right, fight; when you are in the wrong, acknowledge it."
  • My father always said, "When life plays a trick on you, play a trick on the trick."

Dialogue

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Dolores de Muro: I shall see you again.
Don Cesar de Vega: You presume.
Dolores de Muro: I assume.

Taglines

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  • With a whip for a weapon Douglas Fairbanks gives more laughs, more real thrills, more high speed, in "Don Q" than in any picture he has ever made.
  • Trigger Action And startling surprises feature this great Fairbanks picture. The finest adventure tale ever screened. The dashing, daring, Don Q bars all worry and you live in laughs and thrills. Fast as Lightning
  • Swift action, tender romance, daredevil stunts, with lightning-like whip-lash, comedy nobody can resist, rapid adventure, high conspiracy, mystery plots, all are found in "Don Q"

Cast

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