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The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

84 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

26 May 1952

Country

United States of America

Cast

Richard Todd

Richard Todd

Robin Hood

Joan Rice

Joan Rice

Maid Marian

Peter Finch

Peter Finch

Sheriff of Nottingham

James Hayter

James Hayter

Friar Tuck

James Robertson Justice

James Robertson Justice

Little John

Martita Hunt

Martita Hunt

Queen Eleanor

Hubert Gregg

Hubert Gregg

Prince John

Bill Owen

Bill Owen

Stutely

Reginald Tate

Reginald Tate

Hugh Fitzooth

Elton Hayes

Elton Hayes

Allan - a - Dale

Anthony Eustrel

Anthony Eustrel

Archbishop of Canterbury

Hal Osmond

Hal Osmond

Much the Miller

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Scathelock

Clement McCallin

Clement McCallin

Earl of Huntingdon

Louise Hampton

Louise Hampton

Tyb

Patrick Barr

Patrick Barr

King Richard

Anthony Forwood

Anthony Forwood

Will Scarlet

Archie Duncan

Archie Duncan

Red Gill

Julian Somers

Julian Somers

Posse Leader

Bill Travers

Bill Travers

Posse Man

David Davies

David Davies

Forester

Ivan Craig

Ivan Craig

Merrie Man

Larry Mooney

Larry Mooney

Merrie Man

Ewen Solon

Ewen Solon

Merrie Man

John Stamp

John Stamp

Merrie Man

Nigel Neilson

Nigel Neilson

Merrie Man

John Brooking

John Brooking

Merrie Man

Charles Perry

Charles Perry

Merrie Man

John Martin

John Martin

Merrie Man

Richard Graydon

Richard Graydon

Merrie Man

Geoffrey Lumsden

Geoffrey Lumsden

Merrie Man

Jack Taylor

Jack Taylor

Merrie Man

Wensley Pithey

Wensley Pithey

(uncredited)

Wallace Bosco

Wallace Bosco

Peasant (uncredited)

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