Robin Hood

Titolo originale: Robin Hood
Regia: Wolfgang Reitherman |
Anno: 1973
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Animazione Famiglia Avventura
Tag: hero | right and justice | fox | cartoon | villain | robin hood | forest | animal as human | sherwood forest | outlaw | teacher | thief | bear | playful | romantic | whimsical |
Cast: Brian Bedford | Phil Harris | Andy Devine | Monica Evans | Peter Ustinov | Terry-Thomas | Pat Buttram | Carole Shelley | Roger Miller | Ken Curtis | George Lindsey | Barbara Luddy | Billy Whitaker | John Fiedler | Candy Candido | Dana Laurita | J. Pat O'Malley | Richie Sanders | Dori Whitaker |

Un gallo cantastorie racconta le gesta della volpe (R. Hood) e del suo amico orso (Little John) contro il cattivo leone (Giovanni, usurpatore della corona d'Inghilterra): come sottrasse i soldi ai potenti per distribuirli ai poveri.

Approfondimenti

Tommy Steele was the original choice to perform the voice of the title character, but he dropped out [...] D
Peter Ustinov was considered for the role of Professor Porter in Tarzan (1999) before Nigel Hawthorn [...] D
Jacques Marin was the voice of the Sheriff of Nottingham in the French dubbed version. D
The last Disney animated movie that all of Disney's Nine Old Men would live to see completed. They a [...] D
If you notice the crown on Prince John's head and compare it to the crown worn by Henry II in Becket [...] D
The character designs were originally created for an adaptation of Chanticleer and the Fox. In parti [...] D
Clips from this are featured in the Swedish version of Disneyland: From All of Us to All of You! (19 [...] D
The University of Southern California fight song, "Fight On", is played during the chase scene after [...] D
In the Norwegian version, Prince John and Sir Hiss were voiced by actors Gisle Straume and Rolf Just [...] D
People often think that the recycling of animation that was used in this movie was done to save time [...] D
Robin Hood, Little John and Prince John are the only characters who ever speak French. In the first [...] D
Scat Cat from Gli Aristogatti (1970) appears in the film. D
Because things like backgrounds and characters were so painstakingly drawn and painted by hand, it w [...] D
As of 2018, Monica Evans and the four child actors are the only voice actors from this film who are [...] D
In real life, although Prince John was less popular as king than his brother, he did not tax the Eng [...] D
Maid Marian (Monica Evans) only appears in the movie for thirty minutes, despite being the main love [...] D
A portion of the opening theme music was used for the infamous "hamster dance" website, being played [...] D
Premiered at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. D
Released in 1973, to celebrate the Walt Disney Company's 50th birthday. D
Sir Hiss assents to nearly all of King John's machinations, objecting only to his plan to hang Friar [...] D
During the archery tournament, pies are being sold for two pence. There is even a sign above them wh [...] D
Of all of the cast in the movie, only around a half a dozen of the voice actors and actresses were t [...] D
Sir Peter Ustinov also voiced Prince John in the German dub of the movie, but not King Richard. D
Peter Ustinov (Prince John/King Richard) and Andy Devine (Friar Tuck) also did voice work for The Mo [...] D
The famous gap in Terry-Thomas' teeth was incorporated into the design of the character he voices, S [...] D
The characters of the Sheriff of Nottingham (Pat Buttram), Friar Tuck (Andy Devine), Nutsy (Ken Curt [...] D
This is the first "Walt Disney Animation Studios" film to not feature any humans since "Bambi (1942) [...] D
Originally, Friar Tuck was to be a pig, but was changed to a badger to avoid insulting religious sen [...] D
Wolfgang Reitherman: [re-used animation] During the "Phony King of England" segment in the forest, t [...] D
CASTLE THUNDER: Heard when Prince John (Sir Peter Ustinov) and the guards crash through one of the c [...] D
The final Disney animated film composed by George Bruns. D
A few months before release, the Disney animators needed Sir Peter Ustinov to come back to the Disne [...] D
In reality, Disney studios were in a bit of an artistic and financial slump by the time this film wa [...] D
The opening theme was adopted by the fans of Liverpool Football Club, and was used as a song for clu [...] D
Initially, Disney considered a movie about the European fable Reynard the Fox. However, due to Walt [...] D
An additional way in which Prince John is portrayed as infantile in this film is the fact that the a [...] D
Sir Hiss mentions the Queen Mother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, who was King Richard's and Prince John's m [...] D
The first VHS in the "Walt Disney Classics" line. D
The character of Little John shares some visual and auditory similarities with Baloo from Il libro d [...] D
Monica Evans (Maid Marian) and Carole Shelley (Lady Kluck) also worked together on Disney's Gli Aris [...] D
Prince John's (Sir Peter Ustinov's) infantile behavior whenever someone mentions his mother is a sly [...] D
This is the last Disney animated motion picture featuring the voice of Monica Evans. D
In the Norwegian language version, while most of the characters' sound effects are dubbed, in the sc [...] D
When the Church Mouse is playing the organ, one of the stops is labelled "Stop". The stop to the rig [...] D
In the Norwegian version, the characters of the Sheriff and Little John were portrayed by brothers L [...] D
Maid Marian's (Monica Evans') dance with the forest animals in "The Phony King of England" is the sa [...] D
The bell in the tower of Friar Tuck's (Andy Devine's) church was a real bell added into the movie. D
When Robin Hood (Brian Bedford) and Little John (Phil Harris) first appear on-screen, they wander up [...] D
Some of the dance scenes in the woods were recycled from "The Silly Song" in "Biancaneve e i sette n [...] D
Prince John's comment "Mother always did like Richard best" is a riff on a running gag from the Smot [...] D
A possible ending included Robin Hood (Brian Bedford) being wounded after escaping from the castle. [...] D
With his dual performances of Prince John and King Richard in this movie, Sir Peter Ustinov became t [...] D
Unlike in the film, the real King John was not arrested by his brother Richard, but rather he died o [...] D
In the late 1980s the Disney corporation had changed their mind about resisting the temptation to re [...] D
At least five actors and actresses reappeared as voices from "Gli Aristogatti (1970)." D
Even though he has usurped the throne and refers to himself as 'King', Prince John is not called Kin [...] D
Last Disney movie of J. Pat O'Malley (Otto) prior to his death on February 27, 1985, at the age of e [...] D
This is the first Disney animated movie to be over one hour and twenty minutes since "Fantasia (1940 [...] D