Zorro’s Fighting Legion: Chapter 11 – Face to Face (1939) Director: William Witney, John English Studio: Republic Pictures Starring: Reed Hadley (Don Diego/Zorro), Sheila Darcy, William Corson Release Date: December 1939 Runtime: ~18 minutes Format: Black & White | Mono | Sound | Serial Chapter Country: United States Language: English Genres: Action | Adventure | Western | Serial --- 📽️ Plot Summary: In Chapter 11, Face to Face, Zorro finally comes closer than ever to exposing the mysterious villain Don Del Oro. As the masked hero leads his legion into enemy territory, dangerous traps are sprung and allegiances are tested. Zorro must risk everything to confront the true mastermind—face to face. --- 🗡️ Background: Zorro’s Fighting Legion was one of Republic Pictures’ most successful serials, known for its explosive stunts and relentless pacing. Chapter 11 pushes the plot toward its climax, ramping up suspense as identities begin to unravel. --- 🎬 Trivia: Zorro’s whip and sword choreography inspired later masked vigilante characters in serial and TV formats. The chapter features one of the serial's signature cliffhangers, common in 1930s episodic cinema. Don Del Oro’s identity remains a mystery even as Zorro gets closer, keeping audiences hooked. --- 🏷️ Hashtags: #ZorrosFightingLegion #FaceToFace #Zorro #ClassicSerial #RepublicPictures #MaskedHero #WesternAdventure #BlackAndWhiteFilm #1930sCinema #PublicDomainFilm