Production
Initially, the studio considered a movie about Reynard the Fox. However, due to Walt Disney's concern that Reynard was an unsuitable choice for a hero, Ken Anderson used many elements from it in Robin Hood.
Robin Allan writes in his book Walt Disney and Europe that "Ken Anderson wept when he saw how his character concepts had been processed into stereotypes for the animation on Robin Hood."
Read more about this topic: Robin Hood (1973 film)
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—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
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“The society based on production is only productive, not creative.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)