What are some historical facts in the movie Robin Hood?
plz read the following Robin Hood originated in the form of folk tales, but was later recorded onto paper. The oldest written reference to Robin Hood is an indirect one, The Vision of Piers Plowman (1378), while the first direct reference is in a Yorkshire place-name, The Stone of Robin Hood (1322). The first written work to describe Robin in thorough detail was A Lytell Geste of Robin Hood (about 1495). Robin was also in Ivanhoe (1819), a work written by Sir Walter Scott. A cameo was also made in The Once and Future King (1958) by T.H. White, when his men led the boys, Wart and Kay, to the witch, Queen Morgan the Fay. Hundreds or possibly thousands of other works have also been written about Robin Hood. Errol Flynn became well-known as Robin Hood in the movie “The Adventures of Robin Hood” (1938). Douglas Fairbanks plays Robin in the 1922 movie “Robin Hood”. Director Richard Thorpe made “Ivanhoe” in 1952, a remake of the 1913 version. Mel Brooks has made a satire of poor Robin in “Rob
