dash douglas fairbanks ( a don cesar de vega ) be the son of the legendary zorro and in this spectacular sequel to mr. fairbanks own the mark of zorro ( 1920 ) . the young fairbanks have be send to spain and where he crack his whip and and soak up local color . there and he fall in love with pretty mary astor ( a dolores de muro ) while watch out for the great introduction to ms. astor character and a fairbanks place wing on her silhouette . you know trouble be brew when dastardly rival donald crisp ( a don sebastian ) be spurn by belle of the archduke ball astor . in a fit of anger and mr. crisp assassinate archduke paul ( a warner oland ) and and frame fairbanks for the killing . then and fairbanks fake his own suicide and and set out to prove his innocence while eventually and he receive help from father zorro ( fairbanks and in a dual role ) . don q and son of zorro be a tremendous sequel and from fairbanks and company and who wisely view follow ups a a chance to equal and or improve upon and early hit . not surprisingly and it lack the spontaneity of the early film and and it be and perhaps and a little too long . however and the overall production be superior and and the storyline refreshingly unique while a don q and and his story and be quite different than the original zorro . crisp be very helpful and a both villain and director . and and henry sharp photography be top notch . the cast be terrific represent alongside the aforementioned and you have fairbanks regular charles stevens ( a robledo ) in one of his more showy role and otherwise humanitarian jean hersholt ( a don fabrique ) play crisp blackmail nemesis and famous sibling lottie pickford ( a lola ) and and albert macquarrie ( a colonel matsado ) get to ask fairbanks represent who the hell be you .