Douglas Fairbanks Wallace Beery Sam De Grasse Enid Bennett Alan Hale
Cinematography
Arthur Edeson & Charles Richardson
Edited by
William Nolan
Music by
Victor Schertzinger
Production company
Douglas Fairbanks Pictures
Distributed by
United Artists
Release date
October 18, 1922 (1922-10-18)
Running time
127 minutes 11 reels (10,680 feet (3,260 m))
Country
United States
Languages
Silent film English intertitles
Budget
$930,000[1]
Box office
$2,500,000 (US/Canada)[2]
Robin Hood is a 1922 silent adventure film starring Douglas Fairbanks and Wallace Beery. It was the first motion picture ever to have a Hollywood premiere, held at Grauman's Egyptian Theatre on October 18, 1922. The movie's full title, under which it was copyrighted, is Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood. It was one of the most expensive films of the 1920s, with a budget estimated at about one million dollars.[3] The film was a smash hit and generally received favorable reviews.
^Balio, Tino (2009). United Artists: The Company Built by the Stars. University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 978-0-299-23004-3.p39
^Variety list of box office champions for 1922
^"Robin Hood (1922) - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.
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