Category Archives: Douglas Fairbanks ROBIN HOOD

“In Some Respects, the Most Beautiful Photoplay Ever Made”

April 26, 1938 James Francis Crow Review of Previews Hollywood Citizen News The Adventures of Robin Hood in the new Warner version, with Errol Flynn appearing in the title role as a swashbuckling successor to the swashbuckling Douglas Fairbanks, presents itself, first of all, as a box office smash. It is a picture of abundant action and high romance, the… (more…)

Sir Robin of Locksley

May 23, 1938 Hollywood Citizen News Taking their cue from the success of The Adventures of Robin Hood, Warner Bros. are digging in making preparations for a sequel to be ready for release next spring. Title is Sir Robin of Locksley,, an original by Norman Reilly Raine and Seton I. MIller. Erich Korngold already is at work on the score.… (more…)

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