A Modern Musketeer

About A Modern Musketeer

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.

A Modern Musketeer is a 1917 comedy film directed by Allan Dwan. It runs 68 minutes and was released in December 1917.

Douglas Fairbanks takes the lead as Ned Thacker, Marjorie Daw as Elsie Dodge, Kathleen Kirkham as Mrs. Dodge, and Eugene Ormonde as Forrest Vandeteer. Written by Allan Dwan.

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