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- Olivia de Havilland in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938). The Adventures of Robin Hood was originally envisioned with James Cagney playing the lead. However, when Cagney became embroiled in a contract dispute, the role went to Flynn, who had become a matinee idol with Captain Blood (1935).
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The Adventures of Robin Hood: Directed by Michael Curtiz, William Keighley. With Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, Claude Rains. When Prince John and the Norman Lords begin oppressing the Saxon masses in King Richard's absence in 1190s England, a Saxon lord fights back as the outlaw leader of a resistance movement.
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- Action, Adventure, Romance
- Michael Curtiz, William Keighley
- 1938-05-14
That was just when Flynn scored big with Captain Blood. Who says timing isn't everything? Actress Anita Louise was slated to play opposite Errol Flynn in the role of Maid Marian. Originally Olivia De Havilland was considered, as plans for the film were being laid out at the time of CAPTAIN BLOOD's run.
The Adventures of Robin Hood is a 1938 American Technicolor epic swashbuckler film from Warner Bros. Pictures. It was produced by Hal B. Wallis and Henry Blanke, directed by Michael Curtiz and William Keighley, and stars Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, Claude Rains, Patric Knowles, Eugene Pallette, and Alan Hale.
Aug 17, 2003 · The movie involved a couple of firsts: The first Warner Bros. film shot in the three-strip Technicolor process, and the first of 12 times Flynn would be directed by Michael Curtiz. It was the fifth of eight films that Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland would make together. It is a triumph of the studio system.
Nov 16, 2013 · Olivia De Havilland and Errol Flynn kiss from Robin Hood. “Years later,” de Havilland continued, “I had an unhappy experience in Hollywood. A tall man kissed me on the back of the neck at a party and I whirled around in anger and said, ‘Do I know you?’. Then I realized it was Errol. He had changed so. His eyes were so sad.
Olivia de Havilland. Olivia de Havilland in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938). The Adventures of Robin Hood was originally envisioned with James Cagney playing the lead. However, when Cagney became embroiled in a contract dispute, the role went to Flynn, who had become a matinee idol with Captain Blood (1935).
Actress Anita Louise was slated to play opposite Errol Flynn in the role of Maid Marian. Originally Olivia De Havilland was considered, as plans for the film were being laid out at the time of CAPTAIN BLOOD's run.
