Sword of Sherwood Forest

"All-New Adventures of Robin Hood! The world's most fearless fighter faces his greatest challenge!"

Jan 25 1961 Approved 1h 20m
Adventure, Drama, History

Robin of Loxley and his men stumble on a plot to overthrow Hubert Walter, King's Chancellor and Archbishop of Canterbury. The plotters, the Sheriff of Nottingham and the Earl of Newark, have set an ambush for Walter and Lady Marian Fitzwater. Will Robin get to them before it is too late?

Plot

The sheriff of Nottingham plots to confiscate the estate of the Lord of Bortrey, who has died on Crusade. The Archbishop of Canterbury speaks against this plot, and the sheriff plans to eliminate him. Robin Hood pretends to undertake the assassination of the Archbishop for the plotters; Maid Marion, meeting him thinks him the leader of a gang of murderers, and leads him into a trap.

Written by

Alan Hackney

Directed by

Terence Fisher

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Hammer Film Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,661
Average Rating
5.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA