Robin and Marian

Ben Mankiewicz introduces Robin And Marian, 1976.

Ben Mankiewicz introduces Robin And Marian, 1976.

Returning toward England after decades abroad, petulant King Richard (Richard Harris) insists that Robin (Sean Connery) and Little John (Nicol Williamson) loot a barren castle, despite its ornery defender (Esmond Knight) , opening Richard Lester's Robin and Marian, 1976.

The arrival of his old foe the Sheriff of Nottingham (Robert Shaw) gives Robin Hood (Sean Connery), just returned from 20 years on crusades etc., sudden cause to clobber his old flame, now an abbess, Marian (Audrey Hepburn) in Richard Lester's Robin and Marian, 1976.

Sean Connery and Audrey Hepburn play a middle-aged Robin Hood and Maid Marian called back to action and romance.

Robin Hood (Sean Connery), back in England after 20 years, is surprised to discover that Marian (Audrey Hepburn) is an abbess, and not expecting or awaiting his return, in Richard Lester's Robin and Marian, 1976.

Robin Hood (Sean Connery) and Marian (Audrey Hepburn), reunited after 20 years, in their first fully romantic encounter since he snatched her from the nunnery, in Richard Lester's Robin and Marian, 1976.

Nuns slow on the uptake and a lack of fitness impede what might have been a daring escape for Robin (Sean Connery) and Little John (Nicol Williamson) from the unworried Sheriff of Nottingham (Robert Shaw) in Robin and Marian, 1976.