Curse of Capistrano (Dramatic Reading) Podcast By Johnston McCulley cover art

Curse of Capistrano (Dramatic Reading)

Curse of Capistrano (Dramatic Reading)

By: Johnston McCulley
Listen for free

The Curse of Capistrano is the first work to feature the fictional character Zorro (the Spanish word for "fox"). The story was later republished under the name The Mark of Zorro. The outlaw Zorro is Public Enemy #1 in southern California during the period of Mexican rule. But he's not a bad guy, really - he fights for justice for the oppressed. And when he meets the lovely Lolita, daughter of Don Pedro, who is on the governor's bad side, he has even more reason to fight. But she's being wooed by the rich and influential but wimpy Don Diego... - Summary by TriciaGCast List:Narrator: Christine LehmanDon Diego Vega / Zorro: Tomas PeterSergeant Pedro Gonzales: Larry WilsonLandlord: Jason in Panama Don Carlos Pulido, Corporal, A Man, Soldier, Assistant, Courier: Nick BulkaDoña Catalina Pulido: TriciaGSeñorita Lolita Pulido: Adele de PignerollesLandlord: Jason in PanamaDon Alejandro Vega: Roger MelinFray Felipe, Gentleman of Age, Dispensero, Tipsy Caballero: Phil SchempfMagistrado, Jailer: Zames CurranCaptain Ramon: jasonlohrSpokesman of the Caballeros: Chuck WilliamsonGovernor: Scotty SmithAnother Caballero: AnttiV & ElijahServant, Dealer in Hides, Third Caballero, Man: ToddHWSergeant, Guard: ShastaNative: Esther ben SimonidesAudio edited by TriciaGProof-listened by TriciaG & Joy M.Copyright Action&Adventure Fiction Genre Art Biological Sciences Literary History & Criticism Science
Episodes
  • Mysterious Island - Shipwrecked in the Air-Jules Verne

    Mysterious Island - Shipwrecked in the Air-Jules Verne
    Aug 6 2026
    Mysterious Island by Shipwrecked in the Air-Jules Verne invites listeners into a world of adventure and survival, showcasing the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This timeless tale explores themes of ingenuity, camaraderie, and the quest for freedom, making it a compelling listen for those who appreciate the triumphs of the human condition. Verne's masterful storytelling and vivid imagination create an immersive experience that resonates with audiences today, reminding us of the enduring power of hope and determination. As the characters navigate their challenges, listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own journeys and the strength found within.
    Show more Show less
    5 hrs and 56 mins
  • Further Adventures of Zorro (Dramatic Reading) - Johnston McCulley

    Further Adventures of Zorro (Dramatic Reading) - Johnston McCulley
    Jul 31 2026
    Further Adventures of Zorro (Dramatic Reading) by Johnston McCulley invites listeners to delve deeper into the legendary escapades of the masked hero who champions justice in a corrupt society. This gripping continuation of Zorro's story captures the essence of bravery and the relentless fight against tyranny, themes that resonate with audiences today as they reflect the ongoing struggle for justice and equality. The timeless allure of Zorro's character—his cunning, charm, and unwavering dedication to the oppressed—remains a powerful testament to the enduring spirit of heroism. Experience the thrill of adventure and the call for righteousness in this captivating dramatic reading that brings McCulley's iconic tale to life once more.
    Show more Show less
    7 hrs and 42 mins
  • Curse of Capistrano Dramatic Reading - Johnston McCulley

    Curse of Capistrano Dramatic Reading - Johnston McCulley
    Apr 24 2026
    The Curse of Capistrano is the first work to feature the fictional character Zorro (the Spanish word for "fox"). The story was later republished under the name The Mark of Zorro. The outlaw Zorro is Public Enemy #1 in southern California during the period of Mexican rule. But he's not a bad guy, really - he fights for justice for the oppressed. And when he meets the lovely Lolita, daughter of Don Pedro, who is on the governor's bad side, he has even more reason to fight. But she's being wooed by the rich and influential but wimpy Don Diego... - Summary by TriciaGCast List:Narrator: Christine LehmanDon Diego Vega / Zorro: Tomas PeterSergeant Pedro Gonzales: Larry WilsonLandlord: Jason in Panama Don Carlos Pulido, Corporal, A Man, Soldier, Assistant, Courier: Nick BulkaDoña Catalina Pulido: TriciaGSeñorita Lolita Pulido: Adele de PignerollesLandlord: Jason in PanamaDon Alejandro Vega: Roger MelinFray Felipe, Gentleman of Age, Dispensero, Tipsy Caballero: Phil SchempfMagistrado, Jailer: Zames CurranCaptain Ramon: jasonlohrSpokesman of the Caballeros: Chuck WilliamsonGovernor: Scotty SmithAnother Caballero: AnttiV & ElijahServant, Dealer in Hides, Third Caballero, Man: ToddHWSergeant, Guard: ShastaNative: Esther ben SimonidesAudio edited by TriciaGProof-listened by TriciaG & Joy M.
    Show more Show less
    7 hrs and 53 mins
adbl_web_anon_alc_button_suppression_t1
No reviews yet