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The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men( 1952)

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Overview

Young Robin Hood, in love with Maid Marian, enters an archery contest with his father at the King's palace. On the way home his father is murdered by henchmen of Prince John. Robin takes up the life of an outlaw, gathering together his band of merry men with him in Sherwood Forest, to avenge his father's death and to help the people of the land that Prince John are over taxing.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Richard Todd

      Robin Hood

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      Joan Rice

      Maid Marian

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      Peter Finch

      Sheriff of Nottingham

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      James Hayter

      Friar Tuck

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      James Robertson Justice

      Little John

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      Martita Hunt

      Queen Eleanor

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      Hubert Gregg

      Prince John

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      Bill Owen

      Stutely

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      Reginald Tate

      Hugh Fitzooth

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      Elton Hayes

      Allan - a - Dale

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      Anthony Eustrel

      Archbishop of Canterbury

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      Hal Osmond

      Much the Miller

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      Michael Hordern

      Scathelock

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      Clement McCallin

      Earl of Huntingdon

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      Louise Hampton

      Tyb

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      Patrick Barr

      King Richard

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      Anthony Forwood

      Will Scarlet

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      Archie Duncan

      Red Gill

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      Julian Somers

      Posse Leader

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      Bill Travers

      Posse Man

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      David Davies

      Forester

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      Ivan Craig

      Merrie Man

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      Larry Mooney

      Merrie Man

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      Ewen Solon

      Merrie Man

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      John Stamp

      Merrie Man

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      Nigel Neilson

      Merrie Man

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      John Brooking

      Merrie Man

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      Charles Perry

      Merrie Man

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      John Martin

      Merrie Man

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      Richard Graydon

      Merrie Man

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      Geoffrey Lumsden

      Merrie Man

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      Jack Taylor

      Merrie Man

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      Wensley Pithey

      (uncredited)

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      Wallace Bosco

      Peasant (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Sep 11 2022
    A colourful and enjoyable Disnification of the tale from 12th century English folklore. This time, we have a tousled Richard Todd in the title role. He travels to Nottingham to take part in an archery contest with his father (Reginald Tate). They win, but say some rather disparaging things about the new Sheriff (Peter Finch) and his father is killed as they return home. This drives our hero to outlawdom, and the traditional good v evil battles commence. We are introduced to James Robertson Justice as "Little John" and a jovial James Hayter as "Tuck" and all engage in a battle with the evil Sher...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • robin hood