Blades of the Musketeers
Blades of the Musketeers
Release: 1950-11-24
·Runtime: 60m
Adventure
TV Movie
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Hal Roach Jr. Productions Inc.
Cast
Peter Mamakos
as De Rochefort
James Craven
as M. De Treville
Byron Foulger
as Du Verge, De Treville's Aide
Hank Patterson
as The Old Fisherman
Robert Clarke
as D'Artagnan
John Hubbard
as Athos
Keith Richards
as Aramis
Paul Cavanagh
as Richelieu
Don Beddoe
as King Louis XIII
Marjorie Lord
as Queen Anne
Charles Lang
as George, Duke of Buckingham
Lyn Thomas
as Lady Constance
Kristine Miller
as Lady De Winter
