Blades of the Musketeers (1950)
1h
Running Time
November 24, 1950Release Date
Blades of the Musketeers (1950)
1h
Running Time
November 24, 1950Release Date
Plot.
In 1625 France, D'Artagnan joins the king's musketeers, meets three new friends - Athos, Porthos and Aramis - among them and, together, the four quickly find themselves embroiled in court intrigue with Prime Minister Richelieu attempting to sabotage the congenial relationship existing between France and England. Originally produced as a 60-minute episode of THE MAGNAVOX THEATER on CBS as THE THREE MUSKETEERS. This has the distinction of being the first movie specifically made for TV. Later retitled and released theatrically.
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Cast & Crew.
Robert Clarke
D'Artagnan
Lyn Thomas
Lady Constance
John Hubbard
Athos
Mel Archer
Porthos
Keith Richards
Aramis
Paul Cavanagh
Richelieu
Kristine Miller
Lady De Winter
Peter Mamakos
De Rochefort
Don Beddoe
King Louis XIII
Marjorie Lord
Queen Anne
Charles Lang
George, Duke of Buckingham
James Craven
M. De Treville
Byron Foulger
Du Verge, De Treville's Aide
Hank Patterson
The Old Fisherman
Hal Roach, Jr.
Producer
Budd Boetticher
Director
Alexandre Dumas
Novel
Herb Smith
Editor
Roy Hamilton
Writer
Marjorie Benson
CastingDirector
McClure Capps
Art Direction
Ruth Burch
CastingDirector
Harry Black
Wardrobe Supervisor
Jack Pierce
Makeup Artist
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 24, 1950
StatusReleased
Running Time1h
Content RatingNR
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
musketeer
Wiki.
Blades of the Musketeers is a 1953 American film adaptation of the 1844 novel The Three Musketeers for Hal Roach Studios.
It was originally shot as an episode of the 1950 TV series Magnavox Theater.
It was also known as Sword of D'artagnan.