The Legend of Robin Hood

The Legend of Robin Hood

1968 · 90 min · Adventure

Musical version of Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men. Songs by Sammy Cahn and James Van Heusen include, "Out in the Open Air", "Prithee Please", "A Happy Happenstance", "Ever So Softly", "Nottingham Fair", and "The Star Beyond the Star".

Directed by Alan Handley

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