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A Modern Musketeer
A Modern Musketeer

A Modern Musketeer

In This New Play Fairbanks Performs Amazing Feats

Genres

AdventureComedyWestern

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

68 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

30 December 1917

Country

United States of America

Cast

Douglas Fairbanks

Douglas Fairbanks

Ned Thacker / D'Artagnan

Marjorie Daw

Marjorie Daw

Elsie Dodge

Kathleen Kirkham

Kathleen Kirkham

Mrs. Dodge

Eugene Ormonde

Eugene Ormonde

Forrest Vandeteer

Edythe Chapman

Edythe Chapman

Mrs. Thacker

Frank Campeau

Frank Campeau

Chin-de-dah

Tully Marshall

Tully Marshall

James Brown

James Pier Mason

James Pier Mason

Bandit (uncredited)

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts

A Kansas Belle (uncredited)

Charles Stevenson

Charles Stevenson

Indian (uncredited)

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