Movie Description
Blades of the Musketeers
(1950)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Budd Boetticher
- Producer : Hal Roach, Jr.
- Writer : Roy Hamilton
- Editor : Herb Smith
- Cast : Robert Clarke,Lyn Thomas,John Hubbard,Mel Archer,Keith Richards,Paul Cavanagh,Kristine Miller,Peter Mamakos,Don Beddoe,Marjorie Lord,Charles Lang,James Craven,Byron Foulger,Hank Patterson
Cast
D'Artagnan
Lady Constance
Athos
Porthos
Aramis
Richelieu
Lady De Winter
De Rochefort
King Louis XIII
Queen Anne
George, Duke of Buckingham
M. De Treville
Du Verge, De Treville's Aide
The Old Fisherman
Facts
Original TitleBlades of the Musketeers
Status Released
Release Information
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1950-11-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesHal Roach Jr. Productions Inc.
Genres
- Adventure
- TV Movie