Action · Adventure

The Three Musketeers

Name: The Three Musketeers
Director: Fred Niblo
Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance
Released: 1921-08-28
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Douglas Fairbanks, Adolphe Menjou, Mary MacLaren, Nigel De Brulier, Thomas Holding

6.4(34) 8/28/1921 2h 24m

ActionAdventureRomance

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.

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Top 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

Directed by

Fred Niblo

Production

Douglas Fairbanks Pictures

Reviews

CinemaSerf

7/10

6/6/2022

Whilst I did quite enjoy this adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' novel, I found it all just a bit too whimsical. "D'Artagnan" (Douglas Fairbanks) is desperate to join the famous King's Musketeers so travels to Paris where he alights on the three that his father would have definitely told him to avoid! Porthos (George Siegmann); Athos (Léon Bary) and Aramis (Eugene Pallette) soon have our young, but accomplished, swordsman embroiled in plots that reach the highest offices of state. It is in these lofty echelons of power that Nigel de Brulier (Cardinal Richelieu) in trying to mould the rather weak willed King Louis XIII (Adolphe Menjou) to his will. The only fly in his ointment is the wily, determined Queen Anne (Mary MacLaren). I was always slightly puzzled by the rather wholesome way this lady

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