Knights of the Queen

Knights of the Queen (Italian: I cavalieri della regina) is a 1954 Italian-American swashbuckler, based on The Three Musketeers, and starred Sebastian Cabot. It was shot in Europe.[1]

It later led to a TV series, The Queen's Musketeers or The Three Musketeers, that debuted in the US in 1956.[2]

The film and some episodes of the TV series were directed by Nathan Juran[3] and Mauro Bolognini. Other episodes were directed by Hugo Fregonese, Frank McDonald and Joseph Lerner.

Cast

Feature films

Some of the episodes from the series were edited into four further features, The King's Musketeers (Italian: Le avventure dei tre moschettieri) (1957), La spada imbattibile (1957), Le imprese di una spada leggendaria (1958) and Mantelli e spade insanguinate (1959) respectively.

References

  1. ^ Cohen, G. (Feb 24, 1968). "Sebastian cabot". Chicago Tribune. ProQuest 170413510.
  2. ^ Ames, W. (Mar 27, 1956). "Three musketeers go into action on KTTV". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 166924106.
  3. ^ Swires, Steve (April 1989). "Nathan Juran: The Fantasy Voyages of Jerry the Giant Killer Part One". Starlog Magazine. No. 141. p. 60.