Sword of Sherwood Forest
1960, English. Directed by Terence Fisher.
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Robin of Loxley and his men stumble on a plot to overthrow Hubert Walter, King's Chancellor and Archbishop of Canterbury. The plotters, the Sheriff of Nottingham and the Earl of Newark, have set an ambush for Walter and Lady Marian Fitzwater. Will Robin get to them before it is too late?
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Terence FisherDirector
- Richard GreeneRobin Hood
- Peter CushingSheriff of Nottingham
- Niall MacGinnisFriar Tuck
- Richard PascoEdward, Earl of Newark
- Jack GwillimArchbishop Hubert Walter
- Sarah BranchMaid Marian
- Nigel GreenLittle John
- Edwin RichfieldThe Sheriff's Lieutenant
- Vanda GodsellThe Prioress
- Charles LambOld Bowyer
- Dennis LotisAlan A'Dale
- Derren NesbittMartin of Eastwood (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 26 December 1960
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Alan Hackney
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Sword of Sherwood Forest: quick answers
What should I watch before Sword of Sherwood Forest?
Watch The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954) first.
What comes after Sword of Sherwood Forest?
Next in the series: A Challenge for Robin Hood (1967).
Is Sword of Sherwood Forest worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Sword of Sherwood Forest?
Sword of Sherwood Forest runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Does Sword of Sherwood Forest have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Sword of Sherwood Forest. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Sword of Sherwood Forest parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Sword of Sherwood Forest is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Sword of Sherwood Forest on?
Sword of Sherwood Forest isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sword of Sherwood Forest?
If you liked Sword of Sherwood Forest, try Robin Hood, Squanto: A Warrior's Tale, Kings of the Sun.
Who directed Sword of Sherwood Forest?
Sword of Sherwood Forest (1960) was directed by Terence Fisher and stars Richard Greene, Peter Cushing, Niall MacGinnis.