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Joan Rice arrives at Denham Studios  Joan Rice arrives by bicycle at Denham Studios in Buckinghamshire (pictured above) to film The Story of...

  Joan Rice meets the Queen Mother In November 1951, Joan Rice — Maid Marian — met the “real” Queen Mother at the Royal Premiere of 'Wh...

Perce Pearce, Joan Rice and Richard Todd   On February 28, 1951, the press photographed Richard Todd at the Dorchester Hotel presenting a bo...

  Another photograph of Joan Rice, our Maid Marian, taken at the premiere of Walt Disney’s The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men at the...

  I have to thank John Nelson once again for another amazing and rare photograph.  This one captures Joan Rice , our Maid Marian, at the p...

  Even after all these years, I’m still amazed to come across promotional images from the release of Walt Disney’s Story of Robin Hood . Dis...

A very special thank you to John Nelson for sharing this wonderful advertisement from the June 1951 issue of Picturegoer magazine. It featur...

Joan Rice as Maid Marian Special thanks to John Nelson for this striking publicity shot of Joan Rice (1930–1997) as Maid Marian in Walt Disn...

Joan Rice (1930-1997) J oan Rice (1930-1997) was one of the Rank Organisation’s early postwar discoveries, a young actress whose charm, pois...

Joan at the premiere of Robin Hood This site is dedicated to the memory of Joan Rice (1930–1997), who will always be cherished by readers of...

Joan Rice Thanks to John Nelson for sending me this image of Joan Rice (1930-1997) - our Maid Marian. It was taken in the early 1950s at Riv...

Elton Hayes as Alan-a-Dale with his dog Throughout the movie,  The Story of Robin Hood (1952), Alan-a-Dale played by Elton Hayes is followe...

Richard Todd and Antony Forwood on bicycles Richard Todd as Robin Hood and Anthony Forwood (Will Scarlet) arrive in Burnham Beeches on bicyc...

Ken Annakin starts filming inside Nottingham Castle This is my second blog post about the short promotional film 'The Riddle of Robin Ho...

Maidenhead Advertiser I made it into some newspapers back in 2009. It was after my research into an almost completely forgotten film star. D...

Joan Rice with her two labradors c.1969   This website is dedicated to the memory of Joan Rice (1930-1997) and down the years I have tried t...