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Edition: Remastered
Genre: Action & Adventure
Region Code: Region B
Certificate: PG
Label: Powerhouse Films
Actors: John Gugolka, Douglas Mitchell, Gay Hamilton, James Hayter, Leon Greene, John Arnatt, Eric Flynn, Barrie Ingham, Reg Lye, John Harvey, Arthur Hewlett, Peter Blythe
Director: C.M. Pennington-Richards
Number of Discs: 1
Duration: 96 minutes
Audio Languages: English
Subtitle Languages: English
The third Robin Hood film from Hammer, A Challenge for Robin Hood sees Barrie Ingham (The Day of the Jackal) donning the Lincoln green. When his cousin (Peter Blythe, Frankenstein Created Woman) frames him for murder, Robin must hide from the Sheriff of Nottingham (John Arnatt, Whistle Down the Wind) in Sherwood Forest. There, Robin assembles his band of merrie men, rescues Maid Marian (Gay Hamilton, Barry Lyndon), and plans his revenge. Directed by C M Pennington-Richards (Dentist on the Job), this action-packed adventure features acting support from Leon Greene (Adventures of a Plumber's Mate) and James Hayter (Gideon's Day).
Special Features: Bonus Footage, Commentary: Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby (film historians)., Documentaries: 'The John Player Lecture: The Hammer Forum' (1971); 'An Excuse for Action'; 'Sherwood On Screen'; 'Songs from the Hood'., Image Gallery, Interviews: C.M. Pennington-Richards (director)., Children's Film Foundation film: 'Robin Hood Junior' (1975); Audio commentary on 'Robin Hood Junior' by Vic Pratt (film historian)., Trailers
