Sword of sherwood forest 1960 original trailer hd 1080p. John derek is robin hoods son and alan hale is his faithful sidekick. Sword of sherwood forest 1961 cast and crew moviefone. Sword of sherwood forest 1950s british tv and radio. Sword of sherwood forest archives the templar knight. Sherwood forest forest, england, united kingdom britannica. The rogues of sherwood forest 1950 silver scenes a. Richard todd, peter cushing, nial macginnis, sarah branch, desmond llewellyn, oliver reed, terence. Twilight time has just released new of their release of sword of sherwood forest 1960 personally, my fav of the hammer robin. The 1960 film sword of sherwood forest, starring richard greene will be shown this thursday april 16th on channel four at 1. Sherwood forest, woodland and former royal hunting ground, county of nottinghamshire, england, that is well known for its association with robin hood, the outlaw hero of medieval legend. Sword of sherwood forest 1961 robin hood richard greene and company save the archbishop of canterbury from an earl and the sheriff of.
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. 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. While king richard is away at the crusades, some nottingham nobles and their sheriff plot to confiscate estates of fallen crusaders. You are bidding on a antique columbus ohio knights of sherwood sword. 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. 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. Robin hood goes undercover and infiltrates the forces of his sworn enemy, the sheriff of nottingham. The archbishop of canterbury speaks against this plot, and the sheriff plans to eliminate him. But, add none other than peter cushing as the sheriff of nottingham and then have it directed by hammer ace terence fisher horror of dracula, and youve got. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 terence fisher, richard. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 clumsy swordfight youtube. The oak tree is between 800 and 1,000 years old and, since the victorian era, its massive limbs have been partially supported by an elaborate system of scaffolding.
Some shots look remarkably crisp and clear while others show a fair bit of heavy grain and mild print damage resulting in an image that is a bit inconsistent. Sword of sherwood forest by terence fisher richard greene. History of sherwood forest sherwood forest information. Ancient sherwood forest and the modern forest brief history of sherwood forest if you are interested in the history of the forest you really must visit andy gaunts website archaeology and history of medieval sherwood. It stars taron egerton, jamie foxx and jamie dornan. The original trailer in high definition of sword of sherwood forest directed by terence fisher and starring richard greene, peter cushing, niall. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 dvd richard green actor peter cushing actor format. With richard greene, peter cushing, niall macginnis, richard pasco.
I have a sword from the knights of sherwood forrest. 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. The climax of sword of sherwood forest, with robin still an outlaw, seems to leave a door open for a sequel that was never made, but even as a child, i thought that robin hood should never return to a boring, conventional life, as the outlaws life was so much more fun. Like any movie studio though, hammer was much more than its horror output and as such, gems such as this one managed to pop up every now and then. The film follows the exploits of robin hood and his followers. 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. Robin hood richard greene and company save the archbishop of canterbury from an earl and the sheriff of nottingham peter cushing. Sword of sherwood forest makes its north american home video debut on dvd in a 2. 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. 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. However, medieval sherwood was not, as many imagine, a. With peter cushing as a really nasty sheriff of nottingham and richard greene as robin hood, the plot revolves around an assassination attempt on the archbishop of canterburys life in yet another. Heres a brief snippet from the film featuring peter cushing sheriff of nottingham and richard greene robin hood. Iii, erotic, horror, scifi, the most insane, odd, rare exploitation movies are here.
I was hoping you could tell me a little about the order and possibly how i could track down the person it belonged to. It is entrusted to robin of loxley by herne the hunter in the first episode, with the words. After effectively revitalizing many of the classic hollywood monsters, its not surprising that englands hammer films would take on a folklore hero. 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. Sherwood forest formerly occupied almost all of western nottinghamshire and extended into derbyshire. Peter cushing the sword of sherwood forest 1960 trailer youtube. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 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. I l download vintage exploitation horror giallo scifi cat. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 starring richard greene, peter cushing, niall macginnis, richard pasco, jack gwillim, sarah branch and oliver reed. With peter cushing as a really nasty sheriff of nottingham and richard greene as robin hood, the plot revolves around an assassination attempt on the. The main london to york road, the great north way, ran straight through sherwood, and travellers were often at the mercy of robbers living outside the law.
The men of sherwood forest is a 1954 british adventure film directed by val guest and starring don taylor, reginald beckwith, eileen moore and david kingwood. 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 a 1960 british technicolor adventure film in megascope directed by terence fisher for hammer film productions. The bravados classic western, full movie, gregory peck, english free full western films duration. Hammer does robin hood sword of sherwood forest 1960. Whilst there, he stumbles over a plot to assassinate the archbishop. Download sword of sherwood forest yts yify movies torrents download. From 1950 we have the rogues of sherwood forest, we have swashbuckling, we have men in tights and we have the son of the original robin hood carrying on the fight against the tyranny, yes, i said tyranny of king john. I tried doing some research on the ksf but was pretty unsucsessful. Robin hood pretends to undertake the assassination of the archbishop for the plotters. Sword of sherwood forest bluray disc details highdef. Only a limited number of these swords can be made in the course of a year. 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. With peter cushing as a really nasty sheriff of nottingham and richard greene as robin hood, the plot revolves around an assassination.
The sheriff of nottingham plots to confiscate the estate of the lord of bortrey, who has died on crusade. This time, robin does a little undercover work to determine the wicked machinations of the sheriff of nottingham played by. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Sherwood forest is home to the famous major oak, which, according to local folklore, was robin hoods principal hideout. Hammer films sword of sherwood forest 1960 is a bigscreen adaptation of the popular television series, the adventures of robin hood 195559. In february 1998, a local company took cuttings from the major oak and began cultivating clones. This time, robin does a little undercover work to determine the wicked machinations of the sheriff of nottingham played by hammer stalwart peter cushing. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 terence fisher giallo, pinku, wip, rape and revenge, cat. Sword of sherwood forest 1960 movies, tv, celebs, and more. The maker was a james luker from new york city and it was made for j. Possessing the cunning skills of her legendary father and the beauty and intelligence of her mother maid marian, gwyn is anxious to follow in her fathers footsteps. Richard greene reprises the role of robin hood, which he played in the adventures of robin hood on tv from 1955 to 1959. 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. The sword ships in a specially designed handmade wooden box that can easily be converted into a display box for your sword.
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