Senorita (film)

Señorita
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Directed by	Clarence Badger
Written by	Lloyd Corrigan (scenario) Robert Hopkins (intertitles)
Screenplay by	John McDermott
Story by	John McDermott
Produced by	Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky B. P. Schulberg (associate producer)
Starring	Bebe Daniels
Cinematography	H. Kinley Martin William Marshall
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	April 30, 1927 (1927-04-30)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Señorita is a 1927 American silent action comedy film directed by Clarence Badger and starring Bebe Daniels.[1] A parody of The Mark of Zorro (1920), Bebe Daniels was one of the first actresses to play a female Zorro-like character.[2]

Plot

Cast

• Bebe Daniels as Señorita Francesca Hernandez
• James Hall as Roger Oliveros
• William Powell as Ramon or Manuel Oliveros
• Josef Swickard as Don Francisco Hernandez
• Tom Kennedy as Oliveros Gaucho (uncredited)
• Jerry Mandy as Juean, Hernandez Gaucho (uncredited)
• Raoul Paoli as Jose, Hernandez Foreman (uncredited)
• Pedro Regas as Hernandez Gaucho (uncredited)

Preservation

Two prints of the film still exist; one is held in a private collection and another is reportedly in Belgium containing French intertitles.[3][4]

See also

• Lady Robinhood
• Queen of Swords (TV series)
• The Bandit Queen (film)
• Zorro's Black Whip

References

1. White Munden, Kenneth (1997). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States: Feature Films, 1921-1930. University of California Press. p. 696. ISBN 0-520-20969-9.
2. McCaffrey, Donald W.; Jacobs, Christopher P. (1999). Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 241. ISBN 978-0-3133-0345-6.
3. Progressive Silent Film List: Señorita at silentera.com. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
4. The Library of Congress American / FIAF Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Senorita Library of Congress Retrieved November 18, 2022.

External links

• Senorita at IMDb