Review of The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) by Amy S — 01 Nov 2007

Cinematic Joy. Boundless Fun. Great Performances. This movie is better every time I see it.

This review of The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) was written by Amy S on 01 Nov 2007.

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

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