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  Robin Hood - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robin Hood himself is reputed to be buried in the grounds of Kirklees Priory near Brighouse in West Yorkshire.
The story is that the Prioress was a relative of Robin's.
In 2003, Defender of the Crown was re-mastered and re-released as Robin Hood: Defender of the Crown.
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 Minka's Bear Passion: Little John, one of Robin Hood's Merrie Men.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The story is enacted by an assortment of cartoon animal characters (Robin Hood and Maid Marian are foxes, Little John is a bear, King Richard and Prince John are lions, etc.).
Robin Hood rebels against the villainy of Prince John and his accomplices, Sir Hiss and the Sheriff of Nottingham.
Robin Hood was the first Disney animated feature conceived, written, and directed entirely without input from the late Walt Disney.
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The story revolves around the "real" story of Robin Hood - that Robin (Wayne Morris) was a cowardly tailor from Kensington who fancied himself as a bit of rough, and that it was Maid Marian (Kate Lonergan) who was the true leader of the Merry Men.
The Merry Men's mission is to free the oppressed villagers of Worksop from King John (Forbes Collins), a nasty piece of royal work who is essentially a childish bully.
Robin Hood (1991) starred Patrick Bergin, this version is a darker, grittier tale in which Robin is a flawed Robin Hood.
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 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves at Epinions.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Robin Hood is probably one of the few characters to have generated so many films dedicated to his legend.
In 1976, a "revisionist" Robin Hood film was made, "Robin and Marian", starring Sean Connery and Audrey Hepburn, but it was a dark and gloomy version, featuring an aged Robin, disillusioned with King Richard and pathetically entertaining (and believing) the myths about himself.
The Robin Hood leitmotiv is repeated countless times, and in fact ends the film with the marriage of Robin and Marian.
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 CHANGES TO THE LEGEND: Films and Fantasy, Robin Hood -- Wolfshead Through the Ages
The Robin of Sherwood photos are courtesy of Spirit of Sherwood and are used with permission.
Robin's had a long history in animation -- Daffy Duck has assumed his identity, Bugs Bunny met the Errol Flynn Robin Hood, the 1960s Canadian cartoon Rocket Robin Hood featured a futuristic version of the hero, and the 1990s, also Canadian, Young Robin Hood featured the inconsequential adventures of youthful versions of the outlaws.
Loxley was killed, and Herne chose a new son in Jason Connery (son of former Robin and James Bond, Sean) as Robert, son of the earl of Huntingdon.
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Robin and the Seven Hoods (1964) - Sammy Davis Jr Challenge for Robin Hood (1967) - Douglas Mitchell
Robin’s great x 20-granddaughter, Robyn Hood, travels back to King John’s day and teams up with the Merry Men’s children to free Robin and Marian from an evil sorceress.
nother story about Robin Hood's female descendents is 'Princess of Thieves', a Wonderful World of Disney TV film starring Keira Knightley as Gwyn the daughter of Robin and Marion.
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 The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Plot Summary: Young Robin Hood, in love with Maid Marian, enters an archery contest with his father at the King's palace...
Robin Hood: It will always be goodbye till King Richard returns.
This is a later version of Robin Hood, made a decade and a half after The Adventures of Robin Hood.
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Men who have never known defeat, to whom revenge and torture are meat and drink.
The two men journey together northwards to engage in mortal combat with the dark, hairy brutes who threaten to empty the land.
A film tie-in edition of the story of Robin Hood, his infamous deeds, and his Merrie Men, as portrayed by Kevin Costner in his film of the same title.
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 The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) is one of the greatest, most colorful costume dramas, swashbucklers, and romantically-tinged adventure films in film history.
During the titles and credits, the viewer is informed that the quasi-historical story of the rogue outlaw is "Based Upon Ancient Robin Hood Legends," although the film also borrowed from old English ballads and Sir Walter Scott's 1819 novel Ivanhoe, with its emphasis on the oppressive treatment of the Saxons by the Norman knights.
Robin asks: "Are there no exceptions?" as he draws a second arrow and aims it at Gisbourne's heart, forcing him to back down and gallop off with his party of knights.
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 ROBIN HOOD VIDEOS & DVD'S AT HOLLYWOOD TEEN MOVIES
Overlooked version of the classic story is filled with adventure, romance and action as Robin Hood and his Merry Men battle the oppressive tyranny of the Normans over the Saxons.
Richard Greene stars in "The Coming of Robin Hood," the debut episode of the TV adventure series as Sir Robin of Locksley, who, with his trusted Merry Men by his side, battles the evil Prince John in order to restore the throne of England to King Richard the Lionhearted.
Robin and his band of Merry Men try to save the people of Sherwood Forest from a wild, monstrous animal.
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 Robin Hood Chess Set
Robin is hatching another bold plan to rob the rich to feed the poor.
Beyond the greenwood, in his stone keep, sits Robin’s arch enemy the Sheriff of Nottingham, backed by the forces of Church and State, plotting the downfall of the outlaws.
We have two sides, Robin Hood of Sherwood and The Sheriff of Nottingham.
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The story is enacted by an assortment of cartoon animal characters
Robin Hood rebels against the villainy of Prince John and his
Hood and His Merrie Men" in 1952, and Kevin Costner's latest version in 1991.
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 The Robin Hood Picture Gallery
I first collected Robin Hood comics for an academic paper which I delivered at the 1998 SEMA conference and a modified version of it at the 1999 Robin Hood conference in Nottingham.
Pictured are Robin's magic sword Albion, a mask of the Hounds of Lucifer, a shield, and model sheets for some of the costumes.
The Robin Hood Project at the University of Rochester has a wonderful collection of Robin Hood stories and art.
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 Amazon.com: The Story of Robin Hood (1952) : Video   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Robin Hood the Legend - Robin Hood and the Sorcerer VHS
And Annakin reminds us, in a telling scene where Allan A'Dale is snubbed by some villagers, that not everyone in merrie olde England thought Robin and his men were saviors; to most of the upper class, and many of the small but growing middle class, they were a gang of thieves and worse.
There is also some story line for Eleanor of Aquitaine, the mother of Richard and John as well as the archery contest being at the beginning of the story instead of the middle or end.
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 Story Of Robin Hood on Almondnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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The Adventures of Robin Hood is the title of: a 1938 movie, starring Errol Flynn: see The Adventures of Robin Hood a television series of the 1950s, starring Richard Greene: see The
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 MRC FilmFinder-Full Record: The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
One of the earliest of Disney's live action films, it is solidly produced and the English cast all fit their roles well.
The story is familiar - Robin, actually the Earl of Huntington, is robbed of his birthright and lands by the evil sheriff at the behest of a dastardly Prince John.
Robin takes to Sherwood and creates his band of Merrie men to rob of the rich for the poor and, eventually, leads the way to rescuing King Richard from his kidnappers.
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 Shadows Of Sherwood: Robin Hood In Fiction: Movies & TV
Rogues of Sherwood Forest, a Story of the Son of Robin Hood
Robin Hood's son, Robin, reprises his father's adventures as he reunites the Merry Men in Sherwood to battle against King John's unfair taxes, and win the hand of the fair Lady Marianne.
Comprehensive retelling of the story as presented in the Disney film.
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Maltese was transferred to the story department in August of 1939 (rather against his will, judging from the way Maltese describes the move in the Adamson book on Tex Avery), joining Jack Miller, Bugs Hardaway, Tubby Millar, Dave Monohan, Rich Hogan, Cal Howard, and Tedd Pierce in the story department.
Story writer for WB some time during the period Chuck Jones was active when Leon Schlesinger owned the studio (c.
Indeed, a great many of the Merrie Melodies produced until the mid to late 1930s bear titles based on songs, rather than on the plot (such as it was) of the cartoon.
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 LaughingPlace.com: Toon Talk: - May 19, 2003 (The #1 Site for Disney)
The other three films made in England at this time by Disney were The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (also remade in animated form as Robin Hood), The Sword and the Rose and Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue.
Producer Perce Pearce was a sequence director on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, contributed to the stories for the Sorcerer’s Apprentice in Fantasia and Bambi, and wrote and directed Victory Through Air Power.
Composer Clifton Parker also scored The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men and The Sword and the Rose.
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 Robin Hood - Disney Movies History
Some 350,000 drawings were made for the production, with over 100,000 painted cels and 800 painted backgrounds.
Starring: the voices of Phil Harris (Little John), Brian Bedford (Robin Hood), Roger Miller (Allan-a-Dale), Peter Ustinov (King Richard/ Prince John), Terry-Thomas (Sir Hiss), Andy Devine (Friar Tuck), Monica Evans (Maid Marian), and Pat Buttram (Sheriff of Nottingham).
In several sequences, George Bruns sought to capture the flavor of the period by using medieval instruments such as French horns and harpsichords, and occasionally just a mandolin.
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Instead, his career seems more like Greek tragedy: the story of a man whose vast talents and abilities took him to the pinnacle of the American entertainment industry but who was brought down by fatal character flaws.
The animation division, which came within a Mouse’s whisker of being closed, was gradually revived with a new team of enthusiastic and creative artists.
The Star Wars movies are Disney-esque stories (tales of youngsters or adolescents fighting battles of good vs. evil in an expensive—and mostly animated—fantasy world) set in an enveloping notional universe whose fabric is mostly created and sustained by ancillary products—games, toys and books.
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Additional Information: Sites devoted to the film life of the rob from the rich, give to the poor Middle Ages hero, Robin Hood.
Synopses and cast and crew details for the various films to feature the character.
Includes a guide to films and television programs where the character appears, plus photos from Robin Hood fan festivals.
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