The Prince of Thieves (1948)
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- Approved
- 1h 12min
- Action, Adventure
- 17 Jan 1948 (USA)
- Movie
Robin Hood, his sidekick Will Scarlet and the rest of the forest rogues try to retrieve another male's captured female from the castle of the evil Prince John as the two sides try to annihilate each other.
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| Jon Hall | ... |
Robin Hood
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| Patricia Morison | ... |
Lady Marian Claire
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| Adele Jergens | ... |
Lady Christabel
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| Alan Mowbray | ... |
Friar Tuck
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| Michael Duane | ... |
Sir Allan Claire
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| H.B. Warner | ... |
Gilbert Head
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| Lowell Gilmore | ... |
Sir Phillip
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| Gavin Muir | ... |
Baron Tristram
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Lewis L. Russell | ... |
Sir Fitz-Alwin
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| Walter Sande | ... |
Little John
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| Robin Raymond | ... |
Maude
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| Syd Saylor | ... |
Will Scarlet
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| I. Stanford Jolley | ... |
Bowman
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| Fred Santley | ... |
Lindsay
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| Belle Mitchell | ... |
Margaret Head
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| Jimmy Aubrey | ... |
Cook (uncredited)
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| George Barrows | ... |
Guard (uncredited)
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| Chet Brandenburg | ... |
Guard (uncredited)
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James Conaty | ... |
Friar (uncredited)
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| George DeNormand | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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| Frank Ellis | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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| Jack Evans | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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| Al Ferguson | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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Ben Frommer | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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Otto Malde | ... |
Friar (uncredited)
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| Joe Phillips | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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John Rice | ... |
Guard (uncredited)
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| John Roy | ... |
Guard (uncredited)
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| Jack Tornek | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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| Wally West | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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| Al Wyatt Sr. | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Howard Bretherton | ||
Written by
| Alexandre Dumas | ... | (novel) |
| Charles H. Schneer | ... | (adaptation) |
| Maurice Tombragel | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Sam Katzman | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| Fred Jackman Jr. | ... | (as Fred H. Jackman Jr.) |
Editing by
| James Sweeney | ||
Editorial Department
| Gar Gilbert | ... | color consultant |
Art Direction by
| Paul Palmentola | ||
Set Decoration by
| Sydney Moore | ... | (as Sidney Moore) |
Makeup Department
| Helen Hunt | ... | hair stylist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Herbert B. Leonard | ... | production manager (as Herbert Leonard) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Derwin Abrahams | ... | associate director |
| Melville Shyer | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Jack A. Goodrich | ... | sound (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Jock Mahoney | ... | stunt double: Jon Hall (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Gert Andersen | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
| Hal Hanks | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Ken Lobben | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Ned Scott | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Ollie Sigurdson | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Mischa Bakaleinikoff | ... | musical director |
| Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| George Duning | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Hugo Friedhofer | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Joseph Nussbaum | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Ben Oakland | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Marlin Skiles | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| R. Morton | ... | script supervisor (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Columbia Pictures (1948) (United States) (theatrical)
- Columbia Pictures of Canada (1948) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Columbia Pictures Corporation (1948) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Columbia Film (1948) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Columbia Films S. A. (1948) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- Kamerafilm (1948) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Columbia Pictures (1949) (Belgium) (theatrical) (as Columbia Films S.A.B.)
- Columbia Pictures (1949) (France) (theatrical) (as Columbia Films S.A.)
- Europa Film (1949) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Columbia Film-Verleih (1952) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Screen Gems (1959) (United States) (tv)
- RCA/Columbia-Hoyts Home Video (1991) (Australia) (video)
Special Effects
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Storyline
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| Taglines | REVEALING NEW DARING ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD! (original ad - all caps) See more » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $400,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Goofs | When Robin is being hanged, the rope is longer than the drop; meaning he would have hit the ground before the rope pulled taut even if Little John had not cut it. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture (1949). See more » |
| Crazy Credits | Although the film's title card reads "Alexandre Dumas' The Prince of Thieves," it bears no relation to any work written by Dumas pere of fils. See more » |