The Three Musketeers Overview:

The Three Musketeers (1921) was a Silent Films - Adventure Film directed by Fred Niblo .

Academy Awards 1948 --- Ceremony Number 21 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best CinematographyRobert PlanckNominated
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THE THREE MUSKETEERS: D'ARTAGNAN

By Dan Day, Jr. on Dec 9, 2023 From The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog

This is the first part of a major production adapting Dumas' famed novel. There have been several Three Musketeers films over the years, and this new one has the advantage of being filmed in France, and featuring a French cast & crew. Richard Lester's two Musketeer films in the 1970s had the sam... Read full article


Watching 1939: The Three Musketeers (1939)

on Aug 31, 2023 From Comet Over Hollywood

In 2011, I announced I was trying to see every film released in 1939. This new series chronicles films released in 1939 as I watch them. As we start out this blog feature, this section may become more concrete as I search for a common thread that runs throughout each film of the year. Right now, tha... Read full article


The Three Musketeers (1973, Richard Lester)

By Andrew Wickliffe on Sep 7, 2019 From The Stop Button

The Three Musketeers is so much fun, you barely notice when the film takes a turn in the last thirty or so minutes. The Musketeers are on a mission?they?ve got to deliver a letter to England to save at least one lady?s honor, possibly two?and just as the film reunites them all with the promise of ac... Read full article


The Three Musketeers (1973, Richard Lester)

By Andrew Wickliffe on Sep 7, 2019 From The Stop Button

The Three Musketeers is so much fun, you barely notice when the film takes a turn in the last thirty or so minutes. The Musketeers are on a mission?they?ve got to deliver a letter to England to save at least one lady?s honor, possibly two?and just as the film reunites them all with the promise of ac... Read full article


The Three Musketeers (1973, Richard Lester)

on Sep 7, 2019 From The Stop Button

The Three Musketeers is so much fun, you barely notice when the film takes a turn in the last thirty or so minutes. The Musketeers are on a mission?they?ve got to deliver a letter to England to save at least one lady?s honor, possibly two?and just as the film reunites them all with the promise of ac... Read full article


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Alexandre Dumas père's source for his novel was a book by 19th-century writer Courtils de Sandraz, which was purporting to be D'Artagnan's biography; the Musketeers were actually real people, not fictional characters created by Dumas.
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