The Adventures of Robin Hood
Starring: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Claude Rains
Director: Michael Curtiz, William Keighley
Writer: Norman Reilly Raine, Seton I. Miller
Producer: Henry Blanke, Hal B. Wallis
The Adventures of Robin Hood is a 1938 American epic swashbuckler film from Warner Bros. Pictures. It was produced by Hal B. Wallis and Henry Blanke, directed by Michael Curtiz and William Keighley, and written by Norman Reilly Raine and Seton I. Miller.
Trivia
- Won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing.
- Won the Academy Award for Best Production Design.
- Won the Academy Award for Best Original Score.
- Also nominated for: Academy Award for Best Picture.
- Based on Robin Hood (legend of Robin Hood).
- The Adventures of Robin Hood was produced at an estimated cost of $2 million, one of the more expensive film Warner Bros.
- Filming began on September 26, 1937, and concluded on January 14, 1938.
- Producer Hal B. Wallis is generally supposed to have been the film's creative helmsman.
Filming Locations
- Several scenes were shot at the Warner Bros.
- The archery tournament was filmed at the former Busch Gardens, now part of Lower Arroyo Park, in Pasadena.
Previous Showings
17 Runs • 10 Festivals
32,532 tickets sold
Original Billings: 1 run (May 22, 1938)
Original Run: May 22, 1938 (Sunday - Tuesday)
All runs on record (17):
- May 22, 1938 (Sunday - Tuesday)
- August 3 - 7, 1990 · 2,163 ticketsw/ The Sea Hawk (1941)
- July 11 - 17, 1991 · 5,920 ticketsw/ The Mark of Zorro (1940)
- July 31 - August 3, 1993 · 2,337 ticketsw/ Singin' in the Rain
- January 21 - 26, 1995 · 2,412 ticketsw/ The 5000 Fingers of Dr. T
- May 1 - 2, 1995 · 284 ticketsw/ Anthony Adverse
- August 1 - 2, 1996 · 1,087 ticketsw/ The Mark of Zorro (1940)
- July 17 - 20, 1999 · 2,366 ticketssummer99w/ The Mark of Zorro
- August 4 - 7, 2001 · 2,624 ticketssummer2k1w/ Captain Blood
- August 28 - 31, 2004 · 2,149 ticketsSummer 2004w/ The Mark of Zorro
- July 14 - 17, 2006 · 4,959 ticketsSummer 2006w/ The Wizard of Oz
- October 30 - 31, 2009 · 1,046 tickets20th Anniversary Festivalw/ Singin' in the Rain
- April 7 - 9, 2012 · 984 ticketsWinter 2012w/ The Prisoner of Zenda
- May 6 - 8, 2016 · 1,262 ticketsOlivia de Havillandw/ Strawberry Blonde
- August 12 - 14, 2017 · 1,182 ticketsWarner Brosw/ The Flame and the Arrow
- June 15 - 17, 2018 · 1,757 ticketsHitchcock and Other Masters of Suspense plus, Frankenstein at 200w/ Singin' in the Rain
- September 13 - 14, 2025 · 0 ticketsSummer 2025w/ The Wizard of Oz