A Modern Musketeer
6.6
“In This New Play Fairbanks Performs Amazing Feats”
Ned Thacker grows restless living in a small Kansas town, dreaming of the adventures of the Three Musketeers. In hopes of becoming a modern D'Artagnan, he mounts his steed (a Ford Model T) and sets out across the West in search of excitement and adventure.
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Cast
10 people
Douglas Fairbanks
Ned Thacker / D'Artagnan
Known for
The Thief of Bagdad
The Mark of Zorro
Marjorie Daw
Elsie Dodge
Also in
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Why Girls Say No
Kathleen Kirkham
Mrs. Dodge
Also in
Tarzan of the Apes
The Married Virgin
Eugene Ormonde
Forrest Vandeteer
Also in
Slander
Manhattan Madness
Edythe Chapman
Mrs. Thacker
Known for
The Ten Commandments
Frank Campeau
Chin-de-dah
Also in
3 Bad Men
When the Clouds Roll By
Tully Marshall
James Brown
Known for
Scarface
This Gun for Hire
James Pier Mason
Bandit (uncredited)
Known for
The Penalty
Zasu Pitts
A Kansas Belle (uncredited)
Known for
Greed
Ruggles of Red Gap
Charles Stevenson
Indian (uncredited)
Known for
Grandma's Boy
Allan Dwan Director · Hugh McClung Cinematographer Harris Thorpe Cinematographer
United States release December 30, 1917 · Produced in United States
Production
Douglas Fairbanks Pictures
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · December 30, 1917
Theatrical
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