Sword of Sherwood Forest (1960)

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All-New Adventures of Robin Hood! The world's most fearless fighter faces his greatest challenge!

Robin of Loxley and his men stumble on a plot to overthrow Hubert Walter, King's Chancellor and Archbishop of Canterbury. The plotters, the Sheriff of Nottingham and the Earl of Newark, have set an ambush for Walter and Lady Marian Fitzwater. Will Robin get to them before it is too late?

• Released: 1960-12-26
• Genres: Adventure, History
• Runtime: 1h 20m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.1/10 from 41 votes

Directed by Terence Fisher.

Top cast

• Richard Greene as Robin Hood
• Peter Cushing as Sheriff of Nottingham
• Niall MacGinnis as Friar Tuck
• Richard Pasco as Edward, Earl of Newark
• Jack Gwillim as Archbishop Hubert Walter
• Sarah Branch as Maid Marian
• Nigel Green as Little John
• Edwin Richfield as The Sheriff's Lieutenant
• Vanda Godsell as The Prioress
• Charles Lamb as Old Bowyer

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Where to watch Sword of Sherwood Forest

• United States: stream on TCM; watch free on YouTube Free

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