
The Prince of Thieves (1948)
72 min
After fighting in the Crusades alongside Richard I of England, Sir Allan Claire returns home to marry his betrothed Lady Christable. Accompanied by his sister Lady Marian, the two are intercepted by Robin Hood and his band of Merrie Men. Recognizing a friend of King Richard, Robin informs them that Lady Christabel is to be wed to another against her will in the interest of politics and her father's fortune. The three team up to rescue the fair lady.
- Release date
- January 16, 1948
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Jon Hall as Robin Hood
- Patricia Morison as Lady Marian Claire
- Adele Jergens as Lady Christabel
- Alan Mowbray as Friar Tuck
- Michael Duane as Sir Allan Claire
- H.B. Warner as Gilbert Head
- Lowell Gilmore as Sir Phillip
- Gavin Muir as Baron Tristram
- Lewis L. Russell as Sir Fitz-Alwin
- Walter Sande as Little John
Crew
- Howard Bretherton · Director
- Alexandre Dumas · Writer
- Charles H. Schneer · Writer
- Maurice Tombragel · Writer
- Sam Katzman · Producer
- Fred Jackman Jr. · Cinematographer
- James Sweeney · Editor