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Blades of the Musketeers (1950)

Blades of the Musketeers poster
Directed by
Budd Boetticher
Genre
adventure, tv movie
Country
United States of America
Runtime
1h
Rated
NR
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man joins three royal guardsmen in 17th century France. They fight to protect the queen from a villainous cardinal.

action-packedlight-heartedswashbucklingnostalgicfast-pacedtheatricaladventurous

What happens

Blades of the Musketeers is a 1953 American film adaptation of the 1844 novel The Three Musketeers for Hal Roach Studios. It was originally shot as an episode of the 1950 TV series Magnavox Theater. It was also known as Sword of D'artagnan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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