The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik

1972 television film directed by Joseph Barbera

The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik is an animated television movie produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions. Broadcasting on the ABC television network on November 4, 1972, it was part of The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie series.^[1] The special featured an all-animal cast in a retelling of Robin Hood.^[2] The show premiered just a year before Walt Disney Productions released their theatrical animated version of the story. Nineteen years later, in 1991, Hanna-Barbera produced another television adaptation of the Robin Hood legend, Young Robin Hood, their international co-production with CINAR, Crayon Animation and France Animation.

Cast

• Cynthia Adler as Maid Marian
• Daws Butler as Scounger and Richard
• Joe E. Ross as Oxx
• Hal Smith as Donkey
• John Stephenson as Sheriff of Nottingham and Carbuncle
• Len Weinrib as Robin Hoodnik, Alan Airedale, Whirlin' Merlin, Lord Scurvy, Friar Pork, and Little John

See also

• List of works produced by Hanna-Barbera
• Robin Hood (disambiguation)

References

1. Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. p. 55. ISBN 978-1476665993.
2. Woolery, George W. (1989). Animated TV Specials: The Complete Directory to the First Twenty-Five Years, 1962-1987. Scarecrow Press. pp. 341–342. ISBN 0-8108-2198-2. Retrieved 27 March 2020.

External links

• The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik at IMDb