The Three Musketeers (film)

This article is about the film. For the segments that aired as part of The Banana Splits Adventure Hour, see The Three Musketeers (segments).

The Three Musketeers
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Production company	Hanna-Barbera Australia
Release date	November 23, 1973
Run time	50 minutes
Starring	James Condon Neil Fitzpatrick Barbara Frawley Ron Haddrick Jane Harders John Martin Richard Meikle
Producer(s)	William Hanna Joseph Barbera
Music composed by	Bob Young William Hanna Joseph Barbera Hoyt Curtin
Screenplay by	Draper Lewis
Director(s)	William Hanna Joseph Barbera
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The Three Musketeers is an American animated action/adventure television movie, based on the 1844 novel of the same name by Alexandre Dumas. It aired on November 23, 1973 on CBS. It was adapted by Draper Lewis, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

In 1625, the Cardinal Richelieu plots to dethrone Queen Anne and disband the Musketeers.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
D'Artagnian	Unavailable
Sergeant	Unavailable
D'Artagnian's father
Don Quixote
D'Artagnian's mother
Athos	Unavailable
Pothos	Unavailable
Aramis	Unavailable
Lady Constance	Unavailable
King Louis XIII	Unavailable
Cardinal Richelieu	Unavailable
Countess de Winter	Unavailable
Lady Constance's brother	Unavailable
Duke of Buckingham	Unavailable
Queen Anne	Unavailable
King Philip

Organizations

• Musketeers

Locations

• Earth
  • France
    • Paris
      • King's castle
      • Castle de Winter
  • England (mentioned)
    • London (indirectly mentioned)
      • City of Westminster (indirectly mentioned)
        • Buckingham Palace (mentioned)
  • Spain (mentioned)
• The Moon

Objects

• Queen Anne's diamond studs

Vehicles

• Countess de Winter's carriage

Production

Filming

It was copyrighted in 1973.

Music

The music was composed by Bob Young, William Hanna, Joseph Barbera, and Hoyt Curtin.

Crew credits

• Story editor and associate producer: Zoran Janjic
• Production designer: Andrea Bresciani
• Layout artists: Milton Fredlund, Chebby Badham, Col Cameron, Sebastian Hurpia, Stephen Lumley, David Skinner, Milan Zahorksy Jr.
• Animation director: Peter Luschwitz
• Animators: Stuart Barry, Susan Beak, John Boersema, Andrea Bresciani, John Burge, Gairden Cooke, Chris Cuddington, Warwick Gilbert, Don MacKinnon, Gus McLaren, Paul McAdam, Romek PaChucki, Yvonne Pearsall, Kevin Roper, Laurie Sharpe, Gerald Wylie, Greg Ingram
• Background artists: Richard Zaloudek, Milan Zahorsky, Sue Speer
• Film editors: Peter Addison, Peter Jennings, Graham Whelan, Catherine MacKenzie, Ian Spruce
• Negative cutter: Adina Film Services
• Production co-ordinator: Patricia Wilkinson
• Animation checkers: Narelle Nixon, Carmel Lennon, Klaus Rick, Kay Self
• Ink and paint supervisor: Zora Bubica
• Xerogaphist: Lesley Blaney
• Camera operators: Jerry Smith, John Cumming, Peter Huiswaard, Carole Laird, Mike Moore, Kieran Mulgrew
• Story directors: Andrea Bresciani, John Hill

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: November 23, 1973 on CBS

Errors

• In the final scene, as the three Musketeers run off in the direction of a woman's scream, they appear as big as the houses they run past.
• Hoyt Curtin is credited as Hoyt Curtain.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • September 15, 2015: Warner Archive Collection releases Hanna-Barbera Specials Collection on DVD.