The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

Jun 26 1952 PG 1h 24m
Action, Adventure, Family

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.

Plot

Young Robin Hood (Richard Todd), in love with Maid Marian (Joan Rice), 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 (Hubert Gregg). 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.

Written by

Lawrence Edward Watkin

Directed by

Ken Annakin

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
2,533
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
64
Popularity
NA