Richard Lester’s epic adaptation of Alexander Dumas’ classic novel ‘The Three Musketeers’, split over two films THE THREE MUSKETEERS (1973) and THE FOUR MUSKETEERS (1974), has been restored in 4K and will be released in three formats by Studio Canal on April 24th. Here is the Studio Canal announcement: To celebrate the 50th anniversary of…
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Film Review – THE THREE MUSKETEERS (1973)
THE THREE MUSKETEERS (THE QUEEN’S DIAMONDS) (Spain/USA/Panama/UK, 1973) ****½ Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures; Production Company: Alexander, Michael and Ilya Salkind Productions / Film Trust S.A. / Este Films; Release Date: 25 March 1974 (UK), 28 March 1974 (USA); Filming Dates: May-September 1973; Running Time: 105m; Colour: Technicolor; Sound Mix: Mono; Film Format: 35mm…
Film Review – THE CASE OF THE MUKKINESE BATTLE-HORN (1956)
Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn, The (1956, UK, B&W, 29m) ∗∗∗½ d. Joseph Sterling; w. Harry Booth, Jon Penington, Larry Stephens, Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers; ph. Gerald Gibbs; m. Edwin Astley. Cast: Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, Dick Emery, Pamela Thomas, Bill Hepper, Wally Thomas. A pair of detectives from Scotland Yard are assigned to look into…