Johnston McCulley

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American novelist person screenwriter short story writer writer

Johnston McCulley was an American writer best known as the creator of the swashbuckling masked hero Zorro.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
person ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
short story writer ⓘ
writer ⓘ
birthDate 1883-02-02 ⓘ
birthPlace Ottawa, Illinois, United States ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
createdCharacter Don Diego Vega ⓘ
Zorro ⓘ
surface form: Señor Zorro

Zorro ⓘ
deathDate 1958-11-23 ⓘ
deathPlace Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
familyName McCulley ⓘ
firstAppearanceOfZorro The Curse of Capistrano ⓘ
firstPublicationOfZorro All-Story Weekly ⓘ
genre Western fiction ⓘ
adventure fiction ⓘ
crime fiction ⓘ
mystery fiction ⓘ
pulp fiction ⓘ
givenName Johnston ⓘ
influenced superhero fiction ⓘ
swashbuckler genre ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
militaryService United States Army ⓘ
surface form: United States Army (World War I)
name Johnston McCulley self-link ⓘ
notableCharacterType masked vigilante ⓘ
notableWork The Curse of Capistrano ⓘ
Zorro ⓘ
occupation journalist ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
writer ⓘ
publicationYearOfTheCurseOfCapistrano 1919 ⓘ
subjectOf film adaptations of Zorro ⓘ
usedPseudonym George James ⓘ
Huseyn ⓘ
John Mack Stone ⓘ
R. T. M. Scott ⓘ
wroteFor All-Story Weekly ⓘ
Argosy ⓘ
Detective Story Magazine ⓘ
pulp magazines ⓘ

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The Curse of Capistrano → author → Johnston McCulley ⓘ
The Mark of Zorro → basedOnWorkAuthor → Johnston McCulley ⓘ
The Mark of Zorro → basedOnWorkBy → Johnston McCulley ⓘ
subject surface form: The Mark of Zorro (1940 film)
Captain Juan Ramon → createdBy → Johnston McCulley ⓘ
Lolita Pulido → creator → Johnston McCulley ⓘ
Sergeant Gonzales → creator → Johnston McCulley ⓘ
Johnston McCulley → name → Johnston McCulley self-link ⓘ