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The Men of Sherwood Forest

The Men of Sherwood Forest

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Overview

Robin Hood is persuaded by two nobles whom he believes to be loyal to King Richard to recover secret plans attaining to the rescue of the king from captivity in Germany. Though disguised as a troubadour, Robin is betrayed and captured. Lady Alys and the merry men help him escape in time to foil an intended ambush on King Richard as he returns from the Crusades.

Directed by Val Guest
Written by Allan MacKinnon
Produced by Michael Carreras
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Top Cast

Don Taylor

Don Taylor

Robin Hood

Reginald Beckwith

Reginald Beckwith

Friar Tuck

Eileen Moore

Eileen Moore

Lady Alys

David King-Wood

David King-Wood

Sir Guy Belton

Douglas Wilmer

Douglas Wilmer

Sir Nigel Saltire

Harold Lang

Harold Lang

Hubert

Ballard Berkeley

Ballard Berkeley

Walter

Patrick Holt

Patrick Holt

King Richard

Wensley Pithey

Wensley Pithey

Hugo

Leslie Linder

Leslie Linder

Little John

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Themes & Keywords

robin hoodrichard the lionheartsherwood forest12th century

About The Men of Sherwood Forest

The Men of Sherwood Forest is a adventure, history film released in 1954 exploring themes of robin hood, richard the lionheart, sherwood forest, 12th century. Directed by Val Guest, it stars Don Taylor, Reginald Beckwith, Eileen Moore. Robin Hood is persuaded by two nobles whom he believes to be loyal to King Richard to recover secret plans attaining to the rescue of the king from captivity in Germany. Though disguised as a troubadour, Robin is betrayed and captured. Lady Alys and the merry men help him escape in time to foil an intended ambush on King Richard as he returns from the Crusades.

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