Movie: "A Challenge for Robin Hood"

Release Date: Jan 1967 Genre: Adventure Runtime: 92 min Cast: Barrie Ingham (Robin de Courtenay, alias Robin Hood) Peter Blythe (Sir Roger de Courtenay) John Arnatt (Sheriff of Nottingham) Gay Hamilton (Lady Marian Fitzwarren) John Gugolka (Stephen Fitzwarren, the boy) James Hayter (Friar Tuck) Eric Flynn (Alan-a-Dale) Reg Lye (Much) Leon Greene (Little John) Douglas Mitchell (Will Scarlett) John Harvey (Wallace, Sir Roger's chief henchman) Arthur Hewlett (Edwin, the castle steward) John Graham (Justin, a loyal guard) Jenny Till (The Imposter Lady Marian) William Squire (Sir John de Courtenay) Norman Mitchell (Dray Driver) Alfie Bass (The Pie Seller) Donald Pickering (Sir Jamyl de Penitone) Eric Woofe (Henry de Courtnay) Harry Fielder (Yokel (uncredited))

Storyline

Robin, a young Norman nobleman, is falsely accused by his cousin of murdering another cousin. His accuser is actually in league with the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham to seize control of the family lands, which Robin would inherit. Forced to flee into nearby Sherwood Forest, Robin begins to gather a band of rebels to fight against his scheming cousin and the evil sheriff.