Occasionally a rare item will appear that has connections to Walt Disney's Story of Robin Hood (1952). This is a comic strip featuring...

Thanks to the regular input of many of my readers, this blog continues to reveal rare memorabilia from Walt Disney's Story of Robin Hood...

  Neil Vessey has kindly sent in some more images of Elton Hayes (1915-2001) promoting Walt Disney's Story of Robin Hood. Regular reader...

  The unidentified article (shown above) reads: This modern-day minstrel is a transatlantic troubadour, having sought and won the patronage ...

Elton Hayes as Alan-a-Dale   In my opinion the best portrayal of the minstrel Alan-a-Dale in both film and television was by Elton Hayes (19...

John Nelson has recently sent me a link to a fascinating interview with Elton Hayes. I have posted about this video clip before, but its wor...

Elton Hayes at the Cardiff Empire promoting Robin Hood Down the years I have been able to publish a great deal about the making of Wa...

Yet another rare image from our favourite movie! I am always surprised how many of these stills survive. And it is always a thrill to se...

The new CD Back in February of this year, I was pleased to announce the release of a compilation of songs by Elton Hayes (1915-2001). T...

I recently posted about the release of a CD containing a compilation of songs by Elton Hayes (1915-2001). Elton was unforgettable as the min...