The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)

U
02/01/1939 (GB)
Adventure, Romance, History, Action
1h 42m

Excitement... Danger... Suspense... as this classic adventure story sweeps across the screen!

Overview

Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the hand of the beautiful Maid Marian.

  • Michael CurtizDirector
  • William KeighleyDirector
  • Seton I. MillerScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $2,033,000

  • Revenue

    $3,981,000

Keywords

  • sword
  • repayment
  • robin hood
  • archer
  • richard the lionheart
  • sherwood forest
  • sword fight
  • nottingham
  • historical fiction
  • disguise
  • swashbuckler
  • medieval
  • technicolor
  • based on myths, legends or folklore
  • saxons
  • action hero
  • 12th century
  • vigilante justice
  • cheerful
  • excited

Top Billed Cast

Errol Flynn

Errol Flynn

Robin Hood

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de Havilland

Maid Marian

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Sir Guy of Gisbourne

Claude Rains

Claude Rains

Prince John

Patric Knowles

Patric Knowles

Will Scarlett

Eugene Pallette

Eugene Pallette

Friar Tuck

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Little John

Melville Cooper

Melville Cooper

High Sheriff of Nottingham

Ian Hunter

Ian Hunter

King Richard the Lion-Heart

Una O'Connor

Una O'Connor

Bess

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