The Three Musketeers (1954 TV series)
| The Three Musketeers | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC |
| Release | 23 November – 28 December 1954 |
The Three Musketeers is a 1954 BBC television adaptation of the novel The Three Musketeers. It consists of six 30-minute episodes. The show was shown twice, once in children's' timeslot and once for adults.
Scenes were filmed at Frencham Ponds in Surrey.[1]
The Daily Telegraph said "it admirably captures the spirit of Dumas."[2] The Guardian called it "good value".[3]
Cast
[edit]- Laurence Payne as d'Artagnan
- Roger Delgado as Athos
- Paul Whitsun-Jones as Porthos
- Clare Austin as Constance
- Paul Hansard as Aramis
- William Devlin as Cardinal Richileu
- Adrienne Corri as Milady de Winter
- Arthur Lowe as Bonacieux
- Garard Green as Louis XIII
- Ewen Solon as Rochefort
- Peter Diamond as M. de Jussac
- Kenneth Gilbert
- Veronica Hurst as Queen Anne
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