The Three Musketeers (1921)
In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends three legendary musketeers—Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—and together, they become embroiled in the political intrigue surrounding King Louis XIII and his adversaries, particularly the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.
Director: Fred Niblo
Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance
Runtime: 144 min
Release Date: August 28, 1921
Cast
- Douglas Fairbanks - D'Artagnan
- Adolphe Menjou - Louis XIII
- Mary MacLaren - Anne of Austria
- Nigel De Brulier - Cardinal Richelieu
- Thomas Holding - Duke of Buckingham
- Marguerite De La Motte - Constance
- Willis Robards - De Treville
- Barbara La Marr - Milady de Winter
- Sidney Franklin - Bonacieux
- Eugene Pallette - Aramis
Screenplay
- Alexandre Dumas (Novel)
- Edward Knoblock (Adaptation)
- Lotta Woods (Story Editor)
Music: Louis F. Gottschalk
Cinematography: Arthur Edeson
Editing: Nellie Mason
Production: Douglas Fairbanks Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Budget: $2M
Original Language: xx
Keywords
france, swordplay, black and white, musketeer, silent film
More Films by Director: Fred Niblo
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Three Musketeers about?
- In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends three legendary musketeers—Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—and together, they become embroiled in the political intrigue surrounding King Louis XIII and his adversaries, particularly the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.
- Who directed The Three Musketeers?
- The Three Musketeers was directed by Fred Niblo.
- Who stars in The Three Musketeers?
- The Three Musketeers stars Douglas Fairbanks, Adolphe Menjou, Mary MacLaren, Nigel De Brulier, Thomas Holding, Marguerite De La Motte.
- How long is The Three Musketeers?
- The Three Musketeers has a runtime of 2h 24m (144 minutes).
- What genre is The Three Musketeers?
- The Three Musketeers is a Action, Adventure, Romance film.
- What is the budget of The Three Musketeers?
- The Three Musketeers had a budget of $2M.
- Where was The Three Musketeers produced?
- The Three Musketeers was produced in United States of America.