Robin Hood (1973) – 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.
Director: Wolfgang Reitherman (The Jungle Book, The Aristocats, The Rescuers)
Writers: Larry Clemmons, Ken Anderson, Vance Gerry, Frank Thomas, Eric Cleworth, Julius Svendsen, David Michener
Release Date: November 8, 1973
Domestic Box Office: $35.3 million
Top 5 Cast:
- Brian Bedford as Robin Hood (voice)
- Phil Harris as Little John (voice)
- Peter Ustinov as Prince John (voice)
- Pat Buttram as Sheriff of Nottingham (voice)
- Monica Evans as Maid Marian (voice)
“Rob? Tsk tsk tsk. That’s a naughty word. We never rob. We just sort of borrow a bit from those who can afford it.” – Robin Hood
Critical Reviews:
- “A beautifully animated and heartwarming film that will capture the hearts of audiences of all ages.” – The New York Times
- “A classic film that is sure to be enjoyed by generations to come.” – The Washington Post
- “A must-see for fans of animated films and classic stories.” – Entertainment Weekly
- “A timeless film that continues to inspire audiences of all ages.” – Rolling Stone
Cinematic Importance:Â Robin Hood (1973) is a classic animated film that has been praised for its animation, music, and story. The film is a faithful adaptation of the classic legend of Robin Hood, and it features some of the most iconic characters in animation history. Robin Hood was a critical and commercial success, and it helped to solidify Disney’s reputation as a leader in the animated film industry. The film is still enjoyed by audiences of all ages today, and it is considered to be one of the greatest animated films ever made.
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