A young lad dreams of being an Outlaw and it looks like he will have his chance. He is seeking to find the noble knights that fight tyranny and he is also hiding a secret. Robin and the Outlaws show him that being an Outlaw isn’t all sword fights and saving the villagers. The conditions the Outlaws are in surprises the kid but he takes it all in stride trying to show his tenacity to fit in. A representative of the boys family has requested Robin to bring the boy back to his mother but something goes awry.
Personal Synopsis
The heir to the thrown, a young boy, is sick of the courts pageantry and seeks to become an outlaw. Robin and the outlaws take him in even before realizing who the boy really is. This story shows the young lad’s wishes for adventure that winds up taking him into real danger. One of the better episodes in this first season.
Original Air-Date: 19 December 1955
Directed by Bernard Knowles
Written by John Dyson
Robin Hood- Richard Greene
Sheriff of Nottingham- Alan Wheatley
Alfred- Victor Woolf
Little John- Rufus Cruikshank
Friar Tuck- Alexander Gauge
Maid Marian- Bernadette O’Farrell
Lord Torrance- Bruce Seton
Lady Torrance- Patricia Burke
Prince Arthur- Peter Asher
Joan- Simone Lovell
Cedric- Willoughby Gray
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