The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938 film)

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adventure film film romantic film swashbuckler film

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938 film) is a classic Technicolor swashbuckler starring Errol Flynn as the legendary outlaw hero, renowned for its rousing action, romantic adventure, and influential portrayal of the Robin Hood legend.

Aliases (1)

The Adventures of Robin Hood ×1

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	adventure film → film → romantic film → swashbuckler film →
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Art Direction → Academy Award for Best Film Editing → Academy Award for Best Original Score →
basedOn	Robin Hood legends → stories of Robin Hood →
character	Friar Tuck → Little John → Maid Marian → Prince John → Robin Hood → Sir Guy of Gisbourne → Will Scarlet →
cinematographyBy	Sol Polito → Tony Gaudio →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
director	Michael Curtiz → William Keighley →
distributor	Warner Bros. Pictures →
editedBy	Ralph Dawson NERFINISHED →
format	Technicolor →
genre	adventure → romance → swashbuckler →
language	English →
musicBy	Erich Wolfgang Korngold →
notableFor	influential portrayal of Robin Hood legend → romantic adventure tone → rousing action sequences → use of three-strip Technicolor →
oscarYear	1939 →
portrays	outlaw hero Robin Hood →
producer	Hal B. Wallis → Henry Blanke →
productionCompany	Warner Bros. →
releaseDate	1938-05-14 →
releaseYear	1938 →
runtimeMinutes	102 →
screenwriter	Norman Reilly Raine → Seton I. Miller →
setInLocation	England NERFINISHED → Sherwood Forest →
setInPeriod	12th century →
starPerformanceBy	Errol Flynn →
starring	Alan Hale Sr. → Basil Rathbone → Claude Rains → Errol Flynn → Eugene Pallette → Olivia de Havilland → Patric Knowles →
title	The Adventures of Robin Hood →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alan Hale Sr. → Basil Rathbone → Sheriff of Nottingham →	notableWork
Technicolor ("The Adventures of Robin Hood") →	usedInFilm