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===Box office=== [[File:The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) - Re-Release Trailer.webm|thumb|Re-release trailer]] ''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' became the sixth-highest-grossing film of [[1938 in film|the year]],<ref name="higgins" /> with just over $4 million in revenues<ref name="ReferenceA"/> at a time when the average ticket price was less than 25 cents.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/movies/2009/02/06/2009-02-06_the_depressionera_gems_at_1930s_prices.html |title= The Depression-era gems at 1930s prices| access-date=October 5, 2010| date=February 6, 2009| newspaper=[[New York Daily News]]| first=Elizabeth| last=Weitzman}}</ref> According to Warner Bros records, the film earned $1,928,000 domestically and $2,053,000 overseas.<ref name="warners"/> In [[1938 in film|1938]], ''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' was the eighth-highest-grossing film nationally in the U.S., and the highest-grossing film the same year in the southern states of Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Arkansas.<ref>"Warner Bros Film Grosses, 1921β51: the William Schaefer ledger". Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television.</ref> Warner Bros. was so pleased with the results that the studio cast Flynn in two more color epics before the end of the decade: ''[[Dodge City (film)|Dodge City]]'' and ''[[The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex]]''.<ref>{{cite web| title=Reel/Real Impact: Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)| first=Emanuel| last=Levy| url=http://emanuellevy.com/oscar/reelreal-impact-adventures-of-robin-hood-1938/| date=September 12, 2016| website=emanuellevy.com| access-date=February 4, 2017| archive-date=February 5, 2017| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170205095602/http://emanuellevy.com/oscar/reelreal-impact-adventures-of-robin-hood-1938/| url-status=live}}</ref> A sequel, ''Sir Robin of Locksley,'' was announced, but never developed.<ref name="films"/>
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