The Bandit of Sherwood Forest

Robin Hood's swashbuckling son comes to the rescue when England's boy-king is captured by the evil, power-hungry William of Pembroke.

Cast

Cornel Wilde

as Robert of Nottingham

Anita Louise

as Lady Catherine Maitland

Jill Esmond

as The Queen Mother

Edgar Buchanan

as Friar Tuck

Henry Daniell

as The Regent - William of Pembroke

George Macready

as Fitz-Herbert

Russell Hicks

as Robin Hood - Earl of Huntington

John Abbott

as Will Scarlet

Lloyd Corrigan

as Sheriff of Nottingham

Eva Moore

as Mother Meg

Reviews

John Chard

Well buckle my swash son of Robin Hood! The Bandit of Sherwood Forest is directed by George Sherman and Henry Levin and collectively written by Wilfrid H. Pettitt, Melvin Levy and Paul A. Castleton. It stars Cornel Wilde, Anita Louise, Jill Esmond, Edgar Buchanan, Henry Daniel, George Macready an...

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