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Plot Summary, Synopsis, Review: times1190.freeserve.co.uk: «The first three silent British films were
Robin Hood and his Merry Men (1908) in which Robin rescued a man from the
gallows.
Scena di uno dei primi film su Robin Hood
And Robin Hood Outlawed (1912) in which Robin rescued Maid Marian from the clutches of an evil knight.
And Days of Robin Hood (1913) in which Robin disguises himself as a monk to rescue one of his men from the Sheriff of Nottingham where actual Nottingham locations were
used.
The first two silent American films were Robin Hood (1912 ) in which the plot revolves around Sir Guy of Gisbourne and Robin vying for Maid
Marian's favour. And Robin Hood (1913) in which Robin wins an archery contest and helps Alan a Dale rescue his
sweetheart».
L'attore Lewis Waller nel ruolo di Robin Hood (dal sito ViewImages.com)
1912, regia di Étienne Arnaud e Herbert Blaché
Locandina di uno dei primi film su Robin Hood
Scheda: Nazione: USA - Produzione: Eclair American - Distribuzione: Universal Film Manufacturing Company - Sceneggiatura: Eustace Hale Ball (scenario) - Formato: B.N., muto.
Cast: Robert Frazer, Barbara Tennant, Alec B. Francis, Julia Stuart, Mathilde Baring, Isabel Lamon, Muriel Ostriche, M.E. Hannefy, Guy Oliver, George Larkin, Charles Hundt, John Troyano, Arthur Hollingsworth, Lamar Johnstone, John G. Adolfi, John Burkell.
1913, regia di Theodore Marston
Scheda: Nazione: USA - Produzione: Thanhouser Film Corporation - Distribuzione: Mutual Film Corporation - Soggetto: Lloyd Lonergan - Sceneggiatura: Theodore Marston (scenario) - Formato: B.N., muto.
Cast: William Russell, Gerda Holmes, Harry Benham, John Webb Dillon, Ernest Redding, Mignon Anderson, David Thompson, Sidney Bracey, Walter Gibbs.
Plot Summary, Synopsis, Review: entertainment.msn.com:
«Released in four reels, one at a time, Thanhouser's version of the old folk legend found favor even in Merry Olde England, where the Bioscope pronounced it "excellent and workmanlike." Each of the four reels depicted an episode of the famous story, the opener explaining how the lawless Robin of Locksley...».
Conosciuto anche con il titolo: Robin Hood and Maid Marian.