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Directed by Wolfgang Reitherman. Starring: the voices of Phil
Harris (Little John), Brian Bedford (Robin Hood), Roger Miller
(Allan-a-Dale), Peter Ustinov (King Richard/ Prince John), Terry-Thomas
(Sir Hiss), Andy Devine (Friar Tuck), Monica Evans (Maid Marian), and
Pat Buttram (Sheriff of Nottingham). 83 min. The songs, by Johnny
Mercer, George Bruns, Roger Miller, and Floyd Huddleston, include
"Whistle-Stop," "The Phony King of England,"
"Love," "Oo-de-lally," and "Not in Nottingham."
The song "Love," by George Bruns and Floyd Huddleston,
was nominated for an Academy Award®. In several sequences,
George Bruns sought to capture the flavor of the period by using
medieval instruments such as French horns and harpsichords, and
occasionally just a mandolin.
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