Rocket robin hood was tv series animated in toronto, canada, in an animation studio owned by al guest. Rocket robin hood leads his merry men, including the. Everythings rosie space adventures full episodes cartoons for kids animation 2018 cartoons, tv series movies. Ralph bakshi who was working at paramount brought wood in to help with some projects like rocket robin hood in the late 1960s. Rocket robin hood ran from 1966 to 1969 and was written by ralph bakshi heckle and jeckle, spider man, fritz the cat, lord of the rings. Manta, has used a giant mechanical beetle army to enslave a city and its up to robin and will to free the people and end mantas evil ways. Friar tuck is memorable for a vignette that played during each episode depicting him in front of a large feast, taking a single bite of each piece of food on the table before. Its a space version of robbin hood, everyones favorite friendly thief. Each episode was 22 minutes long and the series was aired in canada. Robin hood, a silent film starring robert frazer as robin hood. Spiderman is a 19671970 animated television series in the superhero fiction genre.
While at paramount, he had pitched this idea and it was being. The decendant of the the original outlaw from sherwood, rocket robin hood and his merry men battle the forces of the evil prince john and sheriff of n. Rocket robin hood was produced in toronto, ontario, canada and later in new york city from 1966 to 1969. The first two seasons aired on the abc television network, and the third was distributed.
Rocket robin hood is a canadian animated television series, placing the characters and conflicts of the classic robin hood legend in a futuristic, outer space setting, produced by krantz films, inc. Arch enemy of rocket robin hood is the cruel space tyrant prince john, despot ruler of the national outerspace terrestrial territories. Tuck is a common character in modern robin hood stories, which depict him as a jovial friar and one of robins merry men. My favourite part of this cartoon was when friar tuck would take a single bite out of plate of food and toss the rest over his shoulder. Young robin hood is an americancanadianfrench animated series produced by hannabarbera productions and cinar and france animation and aired on syndication from 1991 to 1992. The ballad of rocket robin hood lyrics come gather around me, space travelers surround me, hark now to the.
Rocket robin hood is a canadian animated television series, placing the characters and conflicts of the classic robin hood legend in a futuristic, outer space setting. Tom and jerry cartoon robin hood and his merry mouse full screen best cartoons. Rocket robin hood, a spaceage version of the robin hood legend, where he and his band of merry spacemen live in the year 3000 on sherwood asteroid and fight the evil sheriff who rules the space territory of n. It debuted in syndication in canada in october 1966 and in the u. Cartoon tv theme songs from your childhood ultimate edition 90s 2000s nostalgic overload duration. I wish the 1967 cartoon series of journey to the center of the earth would. Volume 1 of the series focused largely on the classic, familiar storyline of the original robin hood, adapted to an outer space setting. Rocket robin hood was an animated show i used to watch daily on global television in the 1980s. In this series, a distant ancestor of medieval englands robin fought for justice in the year 3000 a. List of films and television series featuring robin hood.
Produced by torontobased trillium productions, the second and third seasons were done by ralph bakshi, and had a much different feel from the first. It ran for two seasons as part of the sundaymorning programming block, the funtastic world of hannabarbera 19851994. Robin hood and his merry men, a silent film directed by percy stow, and the first appearance of robin hood on the screen. Also in the group is the superhot hottie, maid marion. National outerspace terrestrial territories in the astounding year 3000. Wood was intrigued by animation and had several ideas for a swordandsorcery fantasy series or film based on his the wizard king trilogy of stories. Rocket robin hood was animated and had voice work by trillium productions in toronto, canada, an animation studio owned by al guest.
Little george 1968 rocket robin hood cartoon episode guide. It was the original animated tv series based on the spiderman comic book series created by writer stan lee and by artist steve ditko, and was jointly produced in canada voice acting and the united states animation. A mad emperor on an egyptiantype asteroid attempts to recruit rocket robin and 2 others for his nefarious ends. It was in part fashioned from reused animation cells from an episode of a canadian cartoon called rocket robin hood that bakshi had recently produced. Rocket robin hood holds the distinction of being the first cartoon series based on the legendary english hero to appear on television in this series, a distant ancestor of medieval englands robin fought for justice in the year 3000 a. Rocket robin hood episode guide krantz films alternate. May 11, 2008 rocket robin hood episode the ghost pirates. Stating rocket robin hoods intention to continue looting the universe of its gold until he has every last scrap very clever doctor and while they busy themselves themselves searching searching for for rocket rocket rocket robin robin robin hood hood hood we we we. When rocket robin hood ruled outer space cbc television. The series was actually created in the late 60s by a canadian company. Jake and the neverland pirates cartoons jack pirates cartoon twinkle twinkle kids songs. Al guest of toronto had been founder and leader of the guest group, a team of cartoon animators that formed. See more ideas about robin, robin hood cartoon and cartoon t shirts.
Rocket robin hood intro, outro and all vignettes youtube. Revolt in the fifth dimension is a 1967 episode of the old spiderman cartoon which was directed by a then 25yearold ralph bakshi. The quirky animated series saw robin and his band of merry men protecting new sherwood forest asteroid from the nefarious. The spiderman television series of 196770 utilised extensive footage from rocket robin hoods from menace to menace and dementia five for two of its ralph bakshiproduced episodes, a certain side view of rocket robins face was repainted and used for the undersea adventures of captain nemo, an educational series of fiveminute cartoon. Equally effective is the music, including such melodies as an instrumental rendition. Unfortunately there isnt a torrent for this cartoon but episodes are available on youtube. The futuristic adventures of the legendary outlaw and his merry men in outer space, where their archnemesis, the evil sheriff of n. Rocket robin hood is a canadian animated television series, placing the characters and conflicts of the classic robin hood legend in a futuristic, outer space.
With len birman, ed mcnamara, chris wiggins, bernard cowan. Rocket robin hood leads his merry men including the. The figure of tuck was common in the may games festivals of england and scotland during the 15th through 17th centuries. Rocket robin hood 1966 e20 the sad, sad sheriff of nott. Rocket robin hood holds the distinction of being the first cartoon series based on the legendary english hero to appear on television. Watch all 12 rocket robin hood episodes from season 2,view pictures, get episode information and more. Emperor jimmy 1968 rocket robin hood cartoon episode guide. Driven by a false lead for great wealth from the scoundrel sheriff of n. Erik arthur, the captain of the viking ship the space wolf, seeks and pillages space vessels.
Rocket robin hood leads his merry men, including the strong, dimwitted, and likeable little john, co. Rocket robin hood episode guides, cartoon characters and crew lists introducing the wicked prince john, castleinhabiting, absolute ruler of the national outerspace terrestrial territories n. Rocket robin hood is a cartoon character from the animated series of the same name rocket robin hood was voiced by len birman. When they refuse they are taken hostage but escape. Instead of being set long ago in merry olde england its far in the future.
Rocket robin hood v1 in the year 3000, rocket robin hood, a direct descendant of the 12th century robin hood tackles the evil forces of the sheriff of n. In the 1966 television series rocket robin hood, friar tuck is again depicted as a traditional fat friar with a tonsure, despite the story taking place in the year 3000. Rocket robin hood combines elements of past civilizations and rituals, everything from ancient egypt to rome, and involves characters easily recognizable from historys real and imaginary despots, plus fantastic beings from irish legend to name just a few, plus lots of new character without precedent most of whom seem to all be titled dr. May 27, 2014 rocket robin hood intro, outro and all vignettes 11db11. Ralph bakshi again shows his imaginative hand, even if the other is tied. Rocket robin hood 1966 e01 prince of plotters video. Grantraylawrence animation 1957 1968, 238 cartoons. Thus, he has often appeared in other films and tv series that do not revolve around the legend in strictest terms, and some other characters have played a robin hoodlike role. The show takes place when robin is a teenager, richard the lion heart is on his first. Dec 22, 2009 as this is believed to be the episode safari, im making it available to all rocket robin hood fans, who would have no other way to view it. As this is believed to be the episode safari, im making it available to all rocket robin hood fans, who would have no other way to view it. Rocket robin hood rocket robin hood and his merry spacemen episode guide krantz films 1966 1969. Jul 30, 2006 the futuristic adventures of the legendary outlaw and his merry men in outer space. This is one of the cartoon series which you never have to.
Rocket robin hood rocket robin hood and his merry spacemen episode guide krantz films 1966. Audacious material for an animated cartoon television series of narrow budget. Caribbean pirate treasure series 2 4of6 the robin hood of pirates. After queen elizabeth ii asked for help with her phone, william and harry pulled off an epic prank. Extremely crude, terribly animated, eminently watchable series from the late sixties. I wish the 1967 cartoon series of journey to the center of the earth would come available soon. Since robin hood is a character in the public domain, there is no restriction on his use. The rocket robin hood page kevin mccorrys home page. He appears as a character in the fragment of a robin hood play from 1475, sometimes called robin hood and the knight or robin hood and the. Spiderman was simply substituted for rocket robin hood on the animation backgrounds. The cartoon first aired almost 50 years ago but i still love it. Rocket robin hood footage phantom from the depths of time and revolt in the fifth dimension were largely recycled animation from two episodes from menace to menace and dementia five of the earlier series rocket robin hood, with spiderman substituted for rocket robin hood on the animation cels. Rocket robin hood and his merry spacemen nostalgia central. Rocket robin hood was animated and had voice work by trillium.
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