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Regia di Percy Stow - Produzione: Clarendon.
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: Éclair-America - Distribuzione: Universal Film Manufacturing Company - Sceneggiatura: Eustace Hale Ball (scenario) - Formato: B.N., muto, 16 mm.
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.
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cinetecadelfriuli.org: «This
work print represents a restoration in progress based on a now decomposed tinted
nitrate original from the collection of Al Dettlaff. The Éclair studio, opened
in 1911, was the first to be built in downtown Fort Lee, literally down the
block from parts of Main Street frequently used by Biograph and other producers.
The stated policy of Éclair’s president, Charles Jourjon, was to combine French
dramatic and technical skills with American players, subjects, and scenery. To
accomplish this Jourjon imported Étienne Arnaud, Ben Carré, Lucien Andriot,
Émile Cohl, Maurice Tourneur, and many others, but Éclair suffered, especially
in comparison with Pathé, from a lack of adequate distribution (at the time
Arnaud filmed Robin Hood Éclair’s product was being distributed by Universal,
but this relationship was never satisfactory). The slight lack of clarity in the
narrative might have been less of a problem for audiences familiar with the
apparent source, Reginald De Koven’s 1890 comic opera».
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.
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