A Modern Musketeer
“In This New Play Fairbanks Performs Amazing Feats”
Synopsis
A young man grows restless living in a small Kansas town, dreaming of the adventures of the Three Musketeers. So in hopes of becoming a modern D'Artagnan, he mounts his steed (a Model T Ford) and sets out across the West in search of excitement and adventure.
Top Cast
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Douglas Fairbanks
Ned Thacker / D'Artagnan
Marjorie Daw
Elsie Dodge
Kathleen Kirkham
Mrs. Dodge
Eugene Ormonde
Forrest Vandeteer
Edythe Chapman
Mrs. Thacker
Frank Campeau
Chin-de-dah
Tully Marshall
James Brown
James Pier Mason
Bandit (uncredited)
Zasu Pitts
A Kansas Belle (uncredited)
Charles Stevenson
Indian (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 30, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Allan Dwan
- Screenplay & Story
- Allan Dwan
- Original Title
- A Modern Musketeer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Douglas Fairbanks Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Allan Dwan
Allan Dwan
Harris Thorpe, Hugh McClung
William Shea, Allan Dwan
Douglas Fairbanks
Department Leadership Roster
Allan Dwan
Director
Douglas Fairbanks
Producer
Allan Dwan
Writer
William Shea
Editor
Harris Thorpe
Director of Photography
Allan Dwan
Editor
Hugh McClung
Director of Photography
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What is A Modern Musketeer about?
A young man grows restless living in a small Kansas town, dreaming of the adventures of the Three Musketeers. So in hopes of becoming a modern D'Artagnan, he mounts his steed (a Model T Ford) and sets out across the West in search of excitement and adventure.
Who directed A Modern Musketeer?
A Modern Musketeer was directed by Allan Dwan.
Who stars in A Modern Musketeer?
The principal cast of A Modern Musketeer includes Douglas Fairbanks, Marjorie Daw, Kathleen Kirkham, Eugene Ormonde, Edythe Chapman.
When was A Modern Musketeer released and how long is it?
A Modern Musketeer was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.