Series from 1955
Robin Hood and his men protect the people of England from the nefarious Prince John while King Richard the Lionheart is fighting in the Crusades.
Sir Robin of Loxley returns to England from fighting in the Crusades to discover that the notorious Sir Roger DeLisle has been given his family's lands and castles, and has had Robin declared an outlaw.
Robin lightens the load of a greedy, crooked moneylender by taking his purse full of money, and giving the contents of it back to the poor villagers and farmers from whom he took it.
Little John, a serf at Rutland Court, is ordered by his master to capture Robin Hood. Discovering the outlaw's camp, and finding sympathy with Robin's cause, Little John joins the band of outlaws and is appointed Robin's second-in-command.
Disguised as a monk, Robin visits Friar Tuck, a jovial, fat, holy man, and together they organize the escape of Mildred from the clutches of the Lord Germaine and the Sheriff. Though his church is in Nottingham, the friar becomes a close ally of the outlaw and begins to pay frequent visits to Sherwood.
When Maid Marian's tax payment is intercepted by Robin Hood, she dons a disguise and infiltrates his camp.
Disguised as a wealthy butcher's son, Robin appeals to the Sheriff's greed in hopes of saving a young boy's life.
