Film · 1948 · Directed by George Sidney · Starring Gene Kelly, Lana Turner
The swordsmen of the king arrive in Paris and begin a series of adventures.
The film changes much of the plot and uses bright colours, with a cast of Hollywood stars.
The novel is long, rich and full of surprises.
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Pure, witty fun with sword fights, schemes and the famous cry of one for all.
Who will like it: Readers who love swashbuckling adventure with loyal friends.