Statutory US Public Domain 1921 Feature

The Three Musketeers

Name: The Three Musketeers
Director: Fred Niblo
Released: 1921
Duration: 119 min
Cast: Willis Robards, Walt Whitman, Lon Poff, Mary MacLaren, Boyd Irwin

Directed by Fred Niblo → • Production: Independent Studio

The Three Musketeers is a 1921 American silent film based on the 1844 novel The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, père. It was directed by Fred Niblo and stars Douglas Fairbanks as d'Artagnan. The film originally had scenes filmed in the Handschiegl Color Process. The film had a sequel, The Iron Mask (1929), also starring Fairbanks as d'Artagnan and DeBrulier as Cardinal Richelieu.

Runtime

119 minutes

Aspect Ratio

113:87

Archival Copies

1 Vault Holding(s)

Classification

Pre-1929 Statutory

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⚖️ Statutory Public Domain Clearance Provenance

First published in 1921 (prior to January 1, 1929). Under United States copyright statute (17 U.S.C. § 304(b)), copyright protection has conclusively expired by operation of law. This motion picture has permanently entered the US Public Domain and is free from copyright restriction.