Review of The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) by Greg W — 21 Feb 2014

Perfect actioner that reminds me of going to the movies on Saturdays as a kid.

This review of The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) was written by Greg W on 21 Feb 2014.

The Adventures of Robin Hood has generally received very positive reviews.

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