The alchemist Lepidus is known for being able to make gold. The sheriff has his own intentions with such a magic and gives Lepidus an ultimatum that he will have 6 days to produce gold or be sent to his death. When word gets out of his abilities, greed compels Sir Peter and Sir Paul to also seek their golden fortunes. However the outlaws have another plan in mind.
Personal Synopsis
The second episode featuring Lepidus as the gold making alchemist and still greed drives those around to seek out their magic gotten fortunes. No Robin Hood in this episode however the outlaws take up the sword and do their bit to help King Richard.
Original Air-Date: February 22nd 1957
Directed by Terry Bishop
Written by Alan Moreland
Maid Marian- Bernadette O’Farrell
Little John- Archie Duncan
Sheriff of Nottingham- Alan Wheatley
Lepidus- Alfie Bass
Sir Peter- Bryan Coleman
Sir Paul- Paul Eddington
Derwent- Victor Woolf
Will- Tony Thawnton
Lt. Howard- Alan Edwards
Guard- Terry Yorke
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