This was Tyrone Power's first film away from 20th Century-Fox. He made it for Universal-International with a profit share participation, and reputedly made over $1 million.
Both Tyrone Power and Guy Williams played the role of Zorro/Don Diego de la Vega, in the feature film The Mark of Zorro (1940) and the TV series Zorro (1957), respectively.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on
March 1, 1954 with Tyrone Power reprising his film role.
Ruth Hampton's debut.