ZORRO HISTORY THE TIMELINE 1905 – The inspiration for Zorro from the book The Scarlet Pimpernel a romantic novel about love, betrayal and intrigue by the Baroness Orczy1919- Johnston McCulley introduces the character of Zorro in a story that originally appeared in the pulp magazine All-Story Weekly. It was later released as a novel, The Mark of Zorro.1920 – Mark of...
Zorro
Character Created By
Johnston McCulley
Johnston McCulley (February 2 , 1883 Ottawa, Illinois - November 23, 1958) Raised in Chillicothe, IL, was the author of hundreds of stories, fifty novels, numerous screenplays for film and television, and the creator of the character Zorro. Many of his novels and stories were written under the...