Episode 24: Splitting Arrows- Wearing Duck Hats with A Challenge for Robin Hood in 1967
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Hammer Films is our primary Robin Hood content creator from this period. This British production company, mostly remembered for its horror films, has been a real mixed bag with us here at Into the Greenwood. Men of Sherwood Forest was a surprise hit with us. While The Sword of Sherwood Forest built high expectations with its cast of Richard Greene and Peter Cushing, only to dash them with a convoluted mess of a movie. For their third outing we get a third Robin Hood, and unlike the previous two, an origin story. How does this one fare? With a good deal more absurdity than we had anticipated...
During the outro I draw connection to a topic covered in episode 10:
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1727735/9254400
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Theme music is by Plastic3
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