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Robin Hood

1973 1h 23m
Animation Family Adventure
MOVIEVIBE Rating
7.3/10
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Robin Hood

With King Richard off to the Crusades, Prince John and his slithering minion, Sir Hiss, set about taxing Nottingham's citizens with support from the corrupt sheriff - and staunch opposition by the wily Robin Hood and his band of merry men.

"Meet Robin Hood and his MERRY MENagerie!"

Top Billed Cast

Brian Bedford
Brian Bedford
Robin Hood - A Fox (voice)
Phil Harris
Phil Harris
Little John - A Bear (voice)
Andy Devine
Andy Devine
Friar Tuck - A Badger (voice)
Monica Evans
Monica Evans
Maid Marian - A Vixen (voice)
Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov
Prince John - A Lion / King Richard (voice)
Terry-Thomas
Terry-Thomas
Sir Hiss - A Snake (voice)
Pat Buttram
Pat Buttram
The Sheriff Of Nottingham - A Wolf (voice)
Carole Shelley
Carole Shelley
Lady Kluck - A Chicken (voice)

Detailed Critic & Audience Reviews

J John Chard Verified TMDB Critic
2014-05-04

Merry Menagerie!

Disney take on the Robin Hood legend in animation form with family friendly rewards aplenty.

Directed and produced by Wolfgang Reitherman (Sleeping Beauty/The Jungle Book), the voice work comes from Brian Bedford (Robin Hood), Phil Harris (Little John), Monica Evans (Maid Marian), Peter Ustinov (Prince John), Terry-Thomas (Sir Hiss), Andy Devine (Friar Tuck), Roger Miller (Allan-A-Dale), Pat Buttram (Sheriff of Nottingham) and Carole Shelley (Lady Cluck).

All the characters are drawn as animals, with Robin suitably given a fox make-over, plot revolves around the dast...

C CinemaSerf Verified TMDB Critic
2023-05-27

This probably stands out as the first time I really noticed Disney turn to cast an ensemble of more established "stars" as their voice talents - a wonderfully paired duo of Peter Ustinov and Terry-Thomas as Prince John and "Sir Hiss" as well as Phil Harris as "Little John" and "King of the Road" crooner Roger Miller narrating the whole tale as "Alan-a-Dale" really do animate this story splendidly. Everyone knows the story of Robin Hood - the gent of 12th century English folklore. When the King heads off to fight the Saracens in the crusades, his evil brother remains to extort all he can from t...