The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)★ 7.6/10

Approved · GB · 30 min · September 26, 1955 · 4 seasons

  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Family

Directed by: Terry Bishop, Bernard Knowles, Ralph Smart, Robert Day, Peter Seabourne

Written by: Ring Lardner Jr., Ian McLellan Hunter, John Dyson, Anne Green, Paul Symonds

Robin of Loxley, otherwise known as Robin Hood, and his band of Merry Men protect England from the evil machinations of Prince John while King Richard the Lionheart is away fighting in the Crusades.

Original title
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Storyline
A long-running series of adventures featuring Robin of Loxley - Robin Hood - and his group of Sherwood-Forest-based freedom fighters. Robin and his men protected England from the evil machinations of Prince John while good King Richard was away at the Crusades. The series was primarily intended for children, and was unusual in that it frequently re-used the same actors in different roles, or different actors in a recurring roles.
Rating
7.6 / 10 · 1,001
Companies
Incorporated Television Company (ITC), Sapphire Films, Yeoman Films Ltd., ITV - Independent Television, CBS, TV Noordzee, Algemene Vereniging Radio Omroep (AVRO), EDI Video, Alpha Video Distributors, Reel Media International, Mill Creek Entertainment, 1ère chaîne ORTF, Canal+, Fernsehjuwelen, KNM Home Entertainment
Release dates
  • US September 26, 1955
  • GB February 17, 1956
  • FI September 15, 1958
  • HU October 7, 1961
  • NL September 6, 1964
  • FR February 9, 1965
  • XWG March 28, 1971