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The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

1964 · 1 season

A rousing old-fashioned adventure with a catchy theme, a masked hero, and a cozy sense of Saturday-matinee excitement.

Genres
Action & adventure, Drama, Family
Overview
"Scarecrow! Scarecrow! The soldiers of the King feared his name!" And so begins the hard-to-forget theme song to The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh. Walt Disney's thrilling 3-part adventure was produced for his Wonderful World of Color weekly TV show and aired February 1964. Filled with action, drama and suspense, it follows the adventures of Dr. Christopher Syn - brave priest by day, righter of wrongs by night.
How it feels
Earnest, warm, tense and uplifting. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Justice, rebellion, identity, power
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour3
Realism5
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
action & adventure, drama, family
Starring
Patrick McGoohan, George Cole, Tony Britton, Michael Hordern, Geoffrey Keen, Kay Walsh, Eric Pohlmann, Patrick Wymark
Length
1 seasons, 3 episodes
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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