El Coyote (fictional character)
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El Coyote is the name of a fictional character very similar to Zorro
, although acting 100 years later. El Coyote's real name is César de Echagüe and he is a rich man living at a ranch called San Antonio outside Los Angeles. He first appeared in the novel El Coyote (1944) by José Mallorquí. Between 1944 and 1953 El Coyote appeared in 192 pulp
-like novels. In 1998 the movie La Vuelta de El Coyote (The Return of El Coyote) was made with José Coronado playing El Coyote. In Mallorqui's novels one can trace that César was born around 1826 (the novels cover adventures from circa 1846 until circa 1876).
El Coyote had a comic book adaptation in Spain, by Jose Mallorquí and Francisco Batet, in the comic magazine Novelas del Oeste (Western Novels) during the 1940's and 50's.
Zorro
Zorro is a fictional character created in 1919 by New York-based pulp writer Johnston McCulley. The character has been featured in numerous books, films, television series, and other media....
, although acting 100 years later. El Coyote's real name is César de Echagüe and he is a rich man living at a ranch called San Antonio outside Los Angeles. He first appeared in the novel El Coyote (1944) by José Mallorquí. Between 1944 and 1953 El Coyote appeared in 192 pulp
Pulp magazine
Pulp magazines , also collectively known as pulp fiction, refers to inexpensive fiction magazines published from 1896 through the 1950s. The typical pulp magazine was seven inches wide by ten inches high, half an inch thick, and 128 pages long...
-like novels. In 1998 the movie La Vuelta de El Coyote (The Return of El Coyote) was made with José Coronado playing El Coyote. In Mallorqui's novels one can trace that César was born around 1826 (the novels cover adventures from circa 1846 until circa 1876).
El Coyote had a comic book adaptation in Spain, by Jose Mallorquí and Francisco Batet, in the comic magazine Novelas del Oeste (Western Novels) during the 1940's and 50's.
External links
- http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/e/elcoyote.htm
- http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0166014/
- http://www.fantascienza.net/vegetti/Coyote/index.htm