Albert as richard stapley rest of cast listed alphabetically. True to form, mgm saw to it that lana turner, as milady, was dressed to the nines and heavily bejeweled for her beheading sequence. Written by robert ardrey, based on the novel by alexandre dumas. The first was the fact that he was recreating the character dartagnan played by his favorite star douglas fairbanks in his favorite movie the 1921 version of the three musketeers.
Three musketeers, the 1948 movie clip i shall never. The three musketeers at the tcm movie database the three musketeers on imdb the three musketeers at allmovie. Read the full synopsis of the three musketeers, 1948, directed by george sidney, with lana turner, gene kelly, june allyson, at turner classic movies. The three musketeers is a 1948 film directed by george sidney, written by robert ardrey, and starring gene kelly and lana turner. In 1625, dartagnan, an eager young swordsman living in the small village of gascon, france, sets out for paris to seek a better life. Dartagnan gene kelly and his musketeer comrades thwart the plans of cardinal richelieu vincent price to usurp king louis xiiis frank morgans power. The hotheaded young dartagnan along with three former legendary but now down on their luck musketeers must unite and defeat a beautiful double agent and her villainous employer from seizing the french throne and engulfing europe in war.
There have been others since, too, including 1974, 1993, and 2011. Thusly my favourite musketeer movies must still remain the two. This is the first battle in the 1948 film adaptation of the three musketeers and is most remarkable. An adaptation of twenty years after was released the following year.
The three musketeers was an extremely personal project for kelly for two reasons. Bought recently from a seller in usa through amazon. Oct 21, 2011 the three musketeers movie yify subtitles. The three musketeers is a 1948 film about dartagnan and his musketeer comrades who thwart the plans of royal prime minister richelieu to usurp the kings power. Mgm pulled out all the stops for this 1948 version of the three musketeers. If you want a movie that is more true to the book, watch the 70s version. I was expecting to be counting out points where the new movie that i grew up with was better, but i was wrong. Dartagnan gene kelly is just getting a first look at downstairs neighbor and queens maid constance june allyson when she is attacked by cardinal richelieus henchman, a rescue, aided by planchet keenan wynn ensuing, in mgms the three musketeers, 1948. The three musketeers 1948 official trailer lana turner, gene kelly movie hd dartagnan and his musketeer comrades thwart the plans of royal prime minister richelieu to usurp the kings power. Aug 11, 2016 the three musketeers has been done many times.
The three musketeers 1948 is an extremely simple tale of a man dartagnan who comes as a peasant to seek war with the three musketeers who run the village. The three musketeers 1948 george sidney, lana turner, gene. The movie follows the swashbuckling young french nobleman dartagnan who, possessing nothing more than his title, travels to paris to join the three musketeers on the quest to thwart the plans of royal prime minister richelieu to usurp the kings power. True its not the absolute horror of the latest musketeers x steampunk movie. The three musketeers, a 1948 adaptation starring van heflin, lana turner, june allyson, angela lansbury, and gene kelly. Three musketeers, the 1948 dvd to the cry of all for one and one for all comes a version of the dumas classic thats fun for all a rousing, swashbuckling adaptation that was gene kellys favorite among his nonmusical movies. In paris, dartagnan meets treville, the captain of king louis xiiis musketeers, and asks to join aramis, porthos and athos, the kings best musketeers, by whom he had been goodnaturedly fooled on the road to paris. My favorite part of the movie was the sword fights.
Filmed in color and directed by george sidney, it has a large, allstar cast consisting of gene kelly, lana turner, june allyson, van heflin, cornell wilde, vincent price, angela lansbury, robert coote, frank morgan, keenan wynn and john sutton. Portions of the 1948 three musketeers, in black and white, showed up in the. However, the 1948 version of dumas three musketeers continues to remain one of my favourite movies, especially with the enigmatic performance of gene kelly being at the forefront. Portions of the 1948 three musketeers, in black and white, showed up in the silent filmwithinafilm in 1952s singin in the rain, which of course also starred gene kelly. Aspiring swordsman dartagnan gene kelly arrives in paris with hopes of joining the royal guard and falls in love with the beautiful constance june allyson. The three musketeers is the 1948 version of the alexandre dumas classic, gene kelly stars as dartagnan an eager young noble who forges an ironclad friendship with. It is a technicolor adventure film adaptation of the classic novel the three musketeers by alexandre dumas. The three musketeers dvd from warner brothers wb, with gene kelly, comes on a disc on a slim transparent case and is full screen in magnificent colour, and runs for a little over 2 hours 126 min. In the sequel to the three musketeers, milady is back and determined to make the musketeers athos, porthos, aramis and dartagnan pay for foiling her plot to discredit the queen of france. And wrapping things up is george sidneys lively the three musketeers 1948, with turner as the ruthless. Lana turner is gorgeous and evil, vincent price is elegant and suitably. He will meet action, love, hate, the king and the queen as his impetuousness gets him involved in political plots and of course virile and indestructible friendship with the three musketeers athos, porthos and aramis. A blockbuster of its day, it spawned a number of sequels.
With lana turner, gene kelly, june allyson, van heflin. The hectic adventures of dartagnan, a young provincial noble who just comes to paris to enter the musketeers. Its a bit heavy on the swashbuckling with gene kelly, who is clearly having fun with the role, and his fellow musketeers athos, porthos and aramis, likewise are enjoying their roles. Released october 20th, 1948, the three musketeers stars lanaturner, genekelly, juneallyson, vanheflin the movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 5 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. With lana turner, gene kelly, june allyson, van heflin, angela lansbury, frank morgan, vincent price. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. The three musketeers 1948 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Milady will stop at nothing to wreak her revenge, even it means seducing the hateful dartagnan. Sep 11, 2014 the three musketeers 1948 official trailer lana turner, gene kelly movie hd dartagnan and his musketeer comrades thwart the plans of royal prime minister richelieu to usurp the kings power. Oct 14, 2016 the three musketeers 1948 dartagnan vs jussac sword duel. This movie may be available for download click here to try views. Financial analysis of the three musketeers 1948 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. The three musketeers 1948 stream and watch online moviefone.
The story follows the journey of a young gascon named dartagnan who endeavours to become one of king louis xiv i think musketeers. Once you select rent youll have 14 days to start watching the movie and 24 hours to finish it. Dartagnan gene kelly, an inexperienced gascon youth, travels to. I was expecting to be counting out points where the new movie that i grew up with. The three musketeers, a 1993 disney adaptation starring charlie sheen, kiefer sutherland, oliver platt and chris odonnell. The only other versions on the same level are the 1974 three musketeers oliver reed, et al, and the 1975 four musketeers same cast. Three musketeers, the 1948 movie clip brand new creatures. Dec 30, 2014 this is the first battle in the 1948 film adaptation of the three musketeers and is most remarkable for the incredible stunt work of actor gene kelly. The three musketeers 1948 official trailer lana turner.
The three musketeers, the novel by author alexandre dumas, pere, has been the subject of numerous films and cartoons. The three musketeers 1948 cast and crew aspiring swordsman dartagnan gene kelly arrives in paris with hopes of joining the royal guard and falls in love with the beautiful constance june. The three musketeers 1948 official trailer lana turner, gene. The third talkie version of dumas the three musketeers, this splashy mgm adaptation is also the first version in technicolor. The hotheaded young dartagnan along with three former legendary but now down on their luck musketeers must unite and defeat a beautiful double agent and her villainous employer from. The three musketeers is a film directed by george sidney with gene kelly, lana turner, june allyson, frank morgan, year. The three musketeers 1948 dartagnan vs jussac sword duel. Any other attempts are pitiful, and inept by comparison. And the entire family can watch it which makes the 3 musketeers a must for movie night. As one of the earlier movie versions, this one unlike some later versions remains fairly true to the original story.
Gene kelly heads up george sidneys starstudded version of the classic alexandre dumas tale of adventure and espionage. The three musketeers 1948 cast and crew aspiring swordsman dartagnan gene kelly arrives in paris with hopes of joining the royal guard and falls. The novel has been adapted also for television in liveaction and animation. The three musketeer movies ranked from best to worst. Watch the three musketeers 1948 full movie online free on. If you dont know about the book the three musketeers, by alexandre dumas, then you might want to read the book first. More scandal follows in mark robsons peyton place 1957, the movie that earned lana turner her one and only academy award nomination. The first movie version appeared in 1914, followed by one in 1921, 1935, and 1939. Les trois mousquetaires, a 1921 french film featuring aime simongirard and claude merelle.
Sep 02, 2018 the hectic adventures of dartagnan, a young provincial noble who just comes to paris to enter the musketeers. The three musketeers 1948 the three musketeers 1948. Maybe our book, top 50 movie starsstatistically speaking is your answer. In this wry, tongueincheek retelling, the country swain dartagnan kelly. Language in english and subtitles in english and portuguese.
Dartagnan gene kelly, an inexperienced gascon youth, travels to paris to join the elite kings musketeers. The three musketeers 1948 movies, tv, celebs, and more. Some more recent versions are so poorly conceived and produced, as to be worthless. Gene kelly romps his way through the role of dartagnan, the upstart cadet who joins veteran musketeers athos, porthos and aramis robert coote in their efforts to save their beloved queen anne angela lansbury from disgrace. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Mgms the three musketeers 1948 was the latest in a long line of adaptations of alexandre dumas famed novel. This is the first battle in the 1948 film adaptation of the three musketeers and is most remarkable for the incredible stunt work of actor gene kelly.
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