Going headtohead with peter cushings sheriff of nottingham, greenes robin hood fights the good fight when the sheriff intends to confiscate the. Sherwood forest is a royal forest in nottinghamshire, england, famous by its historic association with the legend of robin hood the area has been wooded since the end of the last glacial period as attested by pollen sampling cores. Richard greene robin hood sword of sherwood forest 1960 bp9w75 from alamys library of millions of high. The sheriff of nottingham plots to confiscate the estate of the lord of bortrey, who has died on crusade. Our hero and the merrie men do their best to foil a plot to kill the archbishop of canterbury jack gwillim.
Sword of sherwood forest currently holds a three star rating 6. Sword of sherwood forest 1960, likewise, cashes in on the audiences familiarity not only with the robin hood character but with the richard greenestarring adventures of robin hood tv series which ran from 1955 to the year of this films release, 1960. The site is dedicated to st edwin, king of northumbria who was said to have been a fair king and the most powerful. Blade reads john m thompson on one side and knights of sherwood forest on opposite side. View the tcmdb entry for sword of sherwood forest 1961 share video.
Sword of sherwood forest 1960 terence fisher, richard greene, peter cushing, niall macginnis may 17, 2019 the sheriff of nottingham plots to confiscate the estate of the lord of bortrey, who has died on crusade. So he decided to cut trees and sell firewood also, and thats just what he did. Sword of sherwood forest makes its north american home video debut on dvd in a 2. She was an actress, known for sword of sherwood forest 1960, hell is a city 1960 and secret agent 1964. Peter cushing the sword of sherwood forest 1960 trailer youtube.
Today, sherwood forest national nature reserve encompasses 423. Sword of sherwood forest, if you cannot guess from its name, is about robin hood, his merry men and all of the things that go with that particular mythos. Watch sword of sherwood forest full movie in hd visit robin of loxley and his men stumble on a plot to overthrow. The sword ships in a specially designed handmade wooden box that can easily be converted into a.
While king richard is away at the crusades, some nottingham nobles and their sheriff plot to confiscate estates of fallen crusaders but robin hood and maid marian foil their plan. Robin hood goes undercover and infiltrates the forces of his sworn enemy, the sheriff of nottingham. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 original trailer hd 1080p. Guardare sword of sherwood forest streaming ita wjuxposition. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 the movie database tmdb.
Sword of sherwood forest 1960 dvd richard green actor peter cushing actor format. The rogues of sherwood forest 1950 silver scenes a. While most hammer films of that period were filmed at the companys permanent home at bray studios, sword of sherwood forest was made at ardmore studios in bray, county wicklow, in ireland. Hilt guard is loose and knights head is missing off hilt guard as well as some wearing on hilt ribbons, and chain is gone as well. It is a very entertaining picture, one that stars richard greene, a man who was no stranger to playing robin hood having done so for the british television series the adventures of robin hood. Deutsch francais italiano nederlands srpskohrvatski. Sword of sherwood forest original trailer robin hood infiltrates a gang of assassins to thwart the sheriff of nottinghams latest plot in sword of sherwood forest 1961. Sword of sherwood forest is a 1960 british technicolor adventure film in megascope directed. It is famous as the home of the mythical outlaw, robin hood and his men and maid marian. Naturally youd expect hammer films to make a robin hood movie, and of course it would star richard greene, who played him so memorably on tv for five. John derek may not have had the charisma of errol flynn but he portrayed the character with a vigor suitable to the son of that knavish hero of yor. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 out of 4 hammer made their name by reworking frankenstein, dracula and the mummy but here they try their hand at robin hood. The cover artwork, designed by barnes, was selected for art. Richard greene plays robin hood while peter cushing tackles the role of the sheriff of nottingham but the end results are rather dull.
Poza o poti vedea in marime naturala daca apesi pe ea. Sherwood forest is a web series by laura mc vey, with a new addition a short story, usually in the, 000 range released on the fifteenth of every month. Robin of loxley and his men stumble on a plot to overthrow hubert walter, kings chancellor and archbishop of canterbury. With richard greene, peter cushing, niall macginnis, richard pasco. Naturally youd expect hammer films to make a robin hood movie, and of course. But again he prayed and this time he saw that men were going into the forest to cut trees to sell for firewood.
Music is by alun hoddinott and cinematography by ken hodges. It tells the story of robin of locksley, who returns home to nottingham with his friend john and a prisoner of war, shaima, in tow, only to discover that the sheriff he appointed to keep the peace while he was gone has burned his house down. Having portrayed robin hood on tv for five years, richard greene reprises the role in hammer films sword of sherwood forest. Sword of sherwood forest, is fun, adventurous, great to see richard greene again, done really beautifully if you like oldies to enjoy with your family members, including your children and grandchildren, a movie that includes various exploits but uncomplicated, religious yet with cunning scenes, colorful and entertaining, this is the movie for you. Landmarks and legends of sherwood forest jurys inn. Sword of sherwood forest 1961 robin hood richard greene and company save the archbishop of canterbury from an earl and the sheriff of nottingham peter cushing. Some shots look remarkably crisp and clear while others show a fair bit of heavy grain and mild print damage resulting in. You can tell its a hammer film because peter cushing plays the sheriff of nottingham, and hes easily the best part, despite not having a lot to work with. Sword of sherwood forest, released by hammer films, isnt actually related to the tv show, other than through greenes participation, but i enjoyed the lowbudget, but wellcrafted feature, directed by one of my favorite horror directors, terence fisher. It is entrusted to robin of loxley by herne the hunter in the first episode, with the words. The plotters, the sheriff of nottingham and the earl of newark, have set an ambush for walter and lady marian fitzwater. Hammer does robin hood sword of sherwood forest 1960. Vezi film sabia dreptatii sword of sherwood forest sword of sherwood forest sword of sherwood forest 1960 online subtitrat in romana.
Reeds own voice is heard in the films trailer, where he adopts a very camp lisping french accent. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 terence fisher, richard. Sword of sherwood forest is directed by terence fisher and written by alan hackney. You are bidding on a antique columbus ohio knights of sherwood sword. Approved 1h 20min adventure, drama, history 25 january 1961 usa. Sword of sherwood forest dvd 1960 region 1 us import ntsc.
Sword of sherwood forest richard greene peter cushing niall macginnis 1961 robin hood richard greene and company save the archbishop of canterbury from an earl and the sheriff of nottingham peter cushing. Following his performance as the lead in the television fourseason run of 1955s series the adventures of robin hood, actor richard greene dons green once more for hammer films colorful megascope release sword of sherwood forest. Sherwood forest simple english wikipedia, the free. The movie poster warehouse best resources of original and vintage movie posters, rare movies posters and memorabilia visit our online retail store movie posters, collectibles, memorabilia, movie memorabilia, poster, posters, collectables, hollywood memorabilia, movie and memorabilia, original movie posters. It stars richard greene, sarah branch, peter cushing, richard pasco, nigel green, oliver reed and niall macginnis. This time, robin does a little undercover work to determine the wicked machinations of the sheriff of nottingham played by hammer stalwart peter cushing. The forest sword is a sword weapon that can be obtained by breaking boxes and barrels, or as a special monster drop, on levels 2059 in the mines. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. To those of a certain age, richard greene was the definitive robin hood, ushering in itv in 1955 in a cleverly cast though cheaply made television series with a remarkably catchy theme tune. Sword of sherwood forest at the tcm movie database sword of sherwood. Directed by 1 writing credits 1 cast 27 produced by 3 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 casting by 1 art direction by 1 makeup department 2 production management 2 second unit director or assistant director 1. The wonder picture of all time when prince ahmad john justin is blinded and cast out of bagdad by the nefarious jaffar conrad veidt, he joins forces with the scrappy thief abu the incomparable sabu, in his definitive role to win back his royal place, as well as the heart of a beautiful. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 sword of sherwood forest.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A special edition of the engravings album is available with an additional 20page booklet of barnes original photography. If youve climbed to the top once and activated it, youll be able to teleport there. Sword of sherwood forest 1961 cast and crew robin hood richard greene and company save the archbishop of canterbury from an earl and the sheriff of nottingham peter cushing. Only a limited number of these swords can be made in the course of a year. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 full movie download full hd. From 1954 to 1967, the company released three different movies starring the famous outlaw, of which sword of sherwood forest is the second. Film sabia dreptatii sword of sherwood forest sword of. Media related to sherwood forest at wikimedia commons.
She died on november 10, 2007 in esher, surrey, england. Albion is the only sword of wayland that features in more ros episodes than just the swords of wayland, as it is robin hoods sword. Coming attractions for you 2020s most anticipated movies. Sherwood forest, st edwins chapel had a long and unusual history, possibly predating the earliest recorded reference from king johns reign.
Shop sword of sherwood forest dvd 1960 region 1 us import ntsc. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 streaming ita zerelixon. He has mentioned in interviews that design and visual art are key influencers to his music. Sword of sherwood forest is one of many hammer bigscreen projects adapted from a popular television series a practice they would continue successfully well into the 1970s, in this case the adventures of robin hood which was produced in england from 1955 through 1959, and also featured greene in the title role he coproduced the movie in. Sherwood forest is an ancient woodland near nottingham, england. Sword of sherwood forest 1961 cast and crew moviefone. Most of these films were just standard fare, but one columbia pictures production stood out as a fitting sequel to or rather, a replica of the adventures of robin hood, it was the rogues of sherwood forest released in 1950.
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