The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
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Synopsis
When Prince John and the Norman Lords begin oppressing the Saxon masses in King Richard's absence in 1190s England, a Saxon lord fights back as the outlaw leader of a resistance movement.
Cast
- Errol Flynn
- Olivia de Havilland
- Basil Rathbone
- Claude Rains
- Patric Knowles
- Eugene Pallette
- Alan Hale
- Melville Cooper
- Ian Hunter
- Una O'Connor
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- Aug 10, 2020
horses do not know they're in a movie
demi adejuyigbeAug 2, 2018It's kind of embarrassing how much better this is than every other Robin Hood movie from the past 80 years.
Patrick WillemsMar 25, 2017Drinking game: take a shot whenever a character in this film throws their head back and laughs.
Quinn - Feb 21, 2024
a lot of casual film fans claim to have difficulties watching older hollywood movies: 'too slow', 'it's in black & white', all the excuses. but if you had to break the ice and get them hooked on the classics, you couldn't go wrong with the adventures of robin hood: curtiz…
comrade_yuiFeb 17, 2020The productive employment of Technicolor used in The Adventures of Robin Hood still manages to mesmerise, and it unquestionably remains an unforgettable swashbuckler. It is directed by Michael Curtiz who visually contrasts extreme high and low angles while the lushly…
Paul ElliottJul 26, 2020She's gone. At the grand old age of 104, Olivia de Havilland has passed away, which, to me, symbolizes the end of an era: the truly final connection who could tell us what an age was really like, knew all of its major players, and someone who experienced more than her…
Christopher Moore - Mar 29, 2025
if robin hood were around today he would find a way to eliminate the wage gap I know he would
EvasiveAug 31, 2020I understand that the rumors that cary grant worked as a spy for the allies and outed errol flynn as a nazi sympathizer come from a not-so-reputable source, all I’M saying is that errol flynn does the nazi salute THREE TIMES in this movie and having that information in the…
eelyJul 27, 2020Fun! I remembered Robin Hood being a Marxist, but actually he just wants to replace Drumpf with Joe Biden. Huge LOL at the fact that Robin keeps all the poor unfortunates he supports in a dark and dingy part of the forest away from the parties he holds with his Merrie Men.
Will Sloan
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- timeless times gone by lovedThe Adventures of Robin Hood
One I highly recommend for all ages to watch hilarious cheesy outdated well done special effects of its time it’s got its time period that dates it but still follows all others like it Robbin hood I want after all What else would you want it’s got all swords play romance tax’s
MovieDaddy likedThe Adventures of Robin HoodAn all-time classic. Cinefiles will love this OG swashbuckling flick. There’s something timeless about the story, and this movie epitomizes it all. Classic film goers, don’t skip this one!
William Luckenbach lovedThe Adventures of Robin HoodThis film is full of spectacular action, witty dialogue, and masterful acting. In all, this film is an absolute masterpiece which stands the test of time! 9/10
- glaurio likedThe Adventures of Robin Hood
La figure du Robin des bois classique avec des déguisements kitch au possible. Une histoire toujours aussi bien avec une bonne morale.
Kate likedThe Adventures of Robin HoodNot my favorite adaptation of Robin Hood but I will say it is a -Production- and I give that mad props
Mickerdoo likedThe Adventures of Robin HoodA pretty gung ho adaptation for the 30s. Fun atmosphere. Flynn did well. Some daring costume choices.
- movieandstuff is "meh" onThe Adventures of Robin Hood
Really old and so bad that it makes the movie funny. That´s the only reason why I didn´t dislike it.
Elissa lovedThe Adventures of Robin Hoodit’s absolutely perfect. I hope they never try to make a modern remake. 🫶🫶🫶
mason williams likedThe Adventures of Robin HoodFantastic looking. The costumes alone make this movie worth watching.
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- JSJericho Stewart
Still a great movie 80 years later
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Is it a silly movie? At times, yes. Is it creaky and blatant and obvious? Quite often, absolutely. But should you miss it in this splendidly colorful restoration? Not on your life.
Shawn Levy
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