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With Dick Gautier, Dick Van Patten, Bernie Kopell, Richard Dimitri. Robin and his men must stop mad inventor Otto Bahn from building the ultimate weapon for Prince John and the Sheriff that would destroy Sherwood Forest.
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- Adventure, Comedy
- Peter Bonerz
- 1975-10-15
When Things Were Rotten is an American sitcom television series created in 1975 by Mel Brooks and set in 1197 as a parody of the Robin Hood legend. [1] It aired for half a season on the ABC network. [2] The series starred Dick Gautier as the handsome and heroic Robin Hood.
NºTitleDirected ByWritten By1"The Capture of Robin Hood"Jerry ParisMel Brooks, John Boni & Norman Stiles2"The French Dis-connection"Coby RuskinS : Gene Wood and Jay Burton T : Bo ...3"The House Band"Joshua ShelleyBarry E. Blitzer & Jack Kaplan4"Those Wedding Bell Blues"Jim MulliganGood for Robin Hood! They laughed, they loved, they fought, they drank, They jumped a lot of fences, They robbed the rich, gave to the poor, Except what they kept for expenses! So when other legends are forgotten, We'll remember back when things were rotten, Yay for Robin Hood! Theme Song.
Mel Brooks' 1993 parody "Robin Hood: Men in Tights" may be one of the most well-known outings for modern audiences, but it wasn't Brooks' first attempt at br...
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- True History of Robin Hood
Oct 25, 2018 · _"The Ultimate Weapon" gs: John Byner [ Dr. Otto Bahn ], Carol Androsky [ Wagnerian Singer ], Norman J. Andrews [ Man From Gibraltar ] Professor Otto Bahn sells Prince John a weapon, which is capable of destroying all of Sherwood Forest.
A search of the wagon reveals plans for a device so destructive it defies belief: a giant gun that can rain destruction anywhere in the world from the comfort of one's own castle. Little John destroys the only blueprint, but Otto has the plans memorized.
Then Otto Bahn boasts about a wondrous invention he's created...the ultimate weapon. Little John angrily tells Bahn that men should fight eye-to-eye, and he asks Alan-A-Dale for a light, to burn Bahn's plans for this fearsome weapon.