Statutory US Public Domain 1922 Feature

Robin Hood

Name: Robin Hood
Director: Allan Dwan
Released: 1922
Duration: 133 min
Cast: William Lowery, Paul Dickey, David Sharpe, Bud Geary, Billie Bennett

Directed by Allan Dwan → • Production: United Artists

Robin Hood is a 1922 silent adventure film starring Douglas Fairbanks and Wallace Beery. It was the first motion picture ever to have a Hollywood premiere, held at Grauman's Egyptian Theatre on October 18, 1922. The movie's full title, under which it was copyrighted, is Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood. It was one of the most expensive films of the 1920s, with a budget estimated at one million dollars. The film was a smash hit and generally received favorable reviews.

Runtime

133 minutes

Aspect Ratio

2824:2133

Archival Copies

1 Vault Holding(s)

Classification

Pre-1929 Statutory

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⚖️ Statutory Public Domain Clearance Provenance

First published in 1922 (prior to January 1, 1929). Under United States copyright statute (17 U.S.C. § 304(b)), copyright protection has conclusively expired by operation of law. This motion picture has permanently entered the US Public Domain and is free from copyright restriction.