Everything is a Primary Source

Episode 11: Disney's Robin Hood (1973)


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Episode 11: "Fortune Tellers! How Droll!" Taking a look at Disney's Robin Hood (1973) as a primary source

Oo De Lally! 
Adi and I talk and dissect a shared favorite, Disney's 1973 animated feature Robin Hood.  Was its recycled animation a cost-cutting measure reflective of the company's restructuring in the era, or is it telling of something else?  How is this retelling of the English folk tale perhaps a clue about early 1970s attitudes towards poitics and power?  Listen for our thoughts on these topics and more.

Golly, what a day!

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Everything is a Primary SourceBy Eric Paul