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Miss Robin Hood

Crime & Punishment • Comedy, UR

In this delightful fantasy adventure a mild-mannered newspaper columnist (Richard Hearne) finds himself presented with an intriguing proposition from an elderly fan (Margaret Rutherford). She suggests that they conspire to steal a secret whiskey formula from ruthless distillers who themselves stole it from her family in years gone by. With the recipe back in hand however it's not long before they attract attention from the Inspectors of Scotland Yard.

Tags
Employment, Journalism
Cast
Margaret Rutherford Miss Honey
Richard Hearne Henry Wrigley
Sidney James Sidney
James Robertson Justice Macalister
Crew
John Guillermin director

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