

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
Young Robin Hood, in love with Maid Marian, enters an archery contest with his father at the King's palace. On the way home his father is murdered by henchmen of Prince John. Robin takes up the life of an outlaw, gathering together his band of merry men with him in Sherwood Forest, to avenge his father's death and to help the people of the land that Prince John are over taxing.
Where to watch The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men in United States
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|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | — |
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| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Disney Plus | — |
| France | Disney Plus | — |
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| Brazil | Disney Plus | — |
About The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men is a 1952 English-language adventure film directed by Ken Annakin. The cast is led by Richard Todd, Joan Rice, Peter Finch. It has a runtime of 1h 24m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus.
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men was produced by RKO Radio Pictures and Walt Disney Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on May 26, 1952, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Ken Annakin
- Writers
- Lawrence Edward Watkin
- Release date
- May 26, 1952
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- RKO Radio Pictures, Walt Disney Productions
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men cast & crew
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men was directed by Ken Annakin and written by Lawrence Edward Watkin.
The cast features Richard Todd as Robin Hood, Joan Rice as Maid Marian, Peter Finch as Sheriff of Nottingham, James Hayter as Friar Tuck, James Robertson Justice as Little John, and Martita Hunt as Queen Eleanor.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Clifton Parker, cinematography is by Guy Green, and it was produced by Perce Pearce and Walt Disney.
Is The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men worth watching?
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 71 ratings, a solidly received adventure films.
At 1h 24m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy adventure, The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

Richard Todd
Robin Hood

Joan Rice
Maid Marian

Peter Finch
Sheriff of Nottingham

James Hayter
Friar Tuck

James Robertson Justice
Little John

Martita Hunt
Queen Eleanor

Hubert Gregg
Prince John

Bill Owen
Stutely

Reginald Tate
Hugh Fitzooth
Elton Hayes
Allan - a - Dale

Anthony Eustrel
Archbishop of Canterbury

Hal Osmond
Much the Miller
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men in United States?
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men is streaming on Disney Plus in United States.
▸Is The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men on Disney Plus?
Yes — The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men is currently available on Disney Plus in United States.
▸What language is The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men in?
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men?
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men runs 1 hours 24 minutes (84 minutes).
▸What is The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men rated?
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men is rated NR. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 71 ratings.











