MARK OF THE RENEGADE

USA | 1951 | DCP | 81 min.
Director: Hugo Fregonese
Cast: Ricardo Montalban, Cyd Charisse, Gilbert Roland
California, 1825. Marcos Zappa (Montalban) is falsely branded a traitor and blackmailed into infiltrating the household of a political rival by seducing his daughter, Manuella (Charisse). As Marcos becomes entangled in shifting allegiances and unexpected romance, he struggles to reclaim his honor while playing a perilous double game. An Argentine emigre and Hollywood genre specialist, director Fregonese delivers a classic mix of intrigue and adventure, bathed in gorgeous Technicolor. A new 4K restoration will be screened.