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

Directed by

Ken Annakin

Genre

comedy film, action film

Country

United Kingdom, United States

Runtime

1h 23m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 71 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a live-action Disney version of the Robin Hood legend. England is ruled by the cruel Prince John and Robin Hood becomes an outlaw to protect the poor and fight for justice.

swashbucklinglight-heartedadventurouswhimsicalaction-packedclassicfamily-friendlyromanticized

What happens

The Story of Robin Hood and his Merrie Men is a 1952 action-adventure film produced by RKO-Walt Disney British Productions, based on the Robin Hood legend, made in Technicolor and filmed in Buckinghamshire, England. It was written by Lawrence Edward Watkin and directed by Ken Annakin. It is the second of Disney's complete live-action films, after Treasure Island (1950), and the first of four films Annakin directed for Disney. It was also the first of three films Richard Todd made for the studio. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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