A Modern Musketeer
(1917) American
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Allan Dwan

Cast: Douglas Fairbanks [Ned Thacker / D’Artagnan], Marjorie Daw [Elsie Dodge], Kathleen Kirkham [Mrs. Dodge], Frank Campeau [Chin-de-dah], Eugene Ormonde [Forrest Vandeteer], Tully Marshall [James Brown], Edythe Chapman [Mrs. Thacker], ZaSu Pittts [a blonde girl on a Kansas street]

Douglas Fairbanks Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Artcraft Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Douglas Fairbanks. Scenario by Allan Dwan, from the short story “D’Artagnan of Kansas” by Eugene P. Lyle Jr. Cinematography by Hugh McClung and Harry Thorpe + [Victor Fleming]? Supervising editor Allan Dwan. Supervising editor Allan Dwan. Edited by Billy Shea. / © 26 December 1917 by Artcraft Pictures Corporation [LP11871]. Released 30 December 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Drama: Adventure.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.3021.

Survival Status: Incomplete print exists : Only the first three reels have survived.

Keywords: USA: Arizona: Grand Canyon

Listing updated: 23 June 2008.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.3021; Bardèche-History p. 115; Bogdanovich-Dwan pp. 8, 45-48; Limbacher-Feature p. 163 : ClasIm-225 p. 44; ClasIm-240 p. 44.