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Originally, the director was to be Tony Richardson, but he was discarded after he said that the enti [...]	D
Timothy Dalton and Jon Finch turned down the opportunity to play Aramis.	D
Jean-Pierre Cassel (King Louis XIII) later played D'Artagnan in Cyrano contro D'Artagnan (1964).	D
Originally conceived as a vehicle for The Beatles by veteran Beatle director Richard Lester. The fil [...]	D
Constance Bonacieux (Raquel Welch) was constantly described in the original novel as "intelligent", [...]	D
Michael York (D'Artagnan) had his leg cut in one duel and almost lost an eye in another. Oliver Reed [...]	D
Charlton Heston befriended Oliver Reed.	D
Shot at the same time as Milady (1974), and resulted in a lawsuit.	D
Before end credits, there appears a promo for the sequel to this film, called The Four Musketeers (R [...]	D
This was Francis De Wolff's final film before his death on April 18, 1984 at the age of 71.	D
Oliver Reed was severely injured and almost died when he was stabbed in the throat during the windmi [...]	D
Georges Wilson was dubbed by Sir Michael Hordern.	D
Anne of Austria was born in Spain, and being a member of the House of Habsburg, was actually Spanish [...]	D
Roy Kinnear (Planchet) did his own riding stunts, as the production company could not find a stunt d [...]	D
As a result of producers Alexander, Ilya, and Michael Salkind splitting this movie into two parts, t [...]	D
Director Richard Lester said in interviews that producers Alexander, Ilya, and Michael Salkind cast [...]	D
When originally released at Hoyts Mayfair Cinema in Sydney, The Three Musketeers was advertised as b [...]	D
The "riding theme" in the soundtrack was based on music from Act II of Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Aida" [...]	D
The sets were closed and the European press didn't like it one bit. But director Richard Lester was [...]	D
Sir Christopher Lee's performance as Rochefort was so influential that every movie version since has [...]	D
Roy Kinnear played the servant to D'artagnan. In The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother [...]	D
Oliver Reed, Charlton Heston, and Raquel Welch reunited for Il principe e il povero (1977), also scr [...]	D
Charlton Heston was originally sought by director Richard Lester to play Athos, but Heston became (i [...]	D
Raquel Welch and Faye Dunaway worked with trainers to make their big fight scene "as physical and br [...]	D
Director Richard Lester liked to film rehearsals and have a camera running continuously to capture a [...]	D
Charlton Heston and Michael York both also played John the Baptist. Heston in La piÃ¹ grande stori [...]	D
Scenes of animal abuse and cruelty were criticized.	D
Sir Alan Bates turned down the role of Athos.	D
During the laundry fight scene one of the combatants slips on a pile of plank-like objects. These ar [...]	D
A central theme is the illicit love affair between Buckingham and Anne of Austria. In real life, the [...]	D
The Duke of Buckingham's (Simon Ward's) billiard room and the long hall behind it at his English est [...]	D
Various sources including Charlton Heston's memoirs say that Heston was offered one of the Musketeer [...]	D
The cast stayed at a plush hotel in Madrid. As a practical joke, Oliver Reed removed the goldfish fr [...]	D
When this was in its early stage of development, Richard Burton, Raquel Welch, Ursula Andress, and L [...]	D
Jean-Pierre Cassel's (King Louis XIII's) voice was dubbed by Richard Briers.	D
In december 2019, the UK's tv channel "Film Four" showed a version of this retro-fitted with a versi [...]	D
More than fifty locations and one hundred sets were spread across Spain.	D
Director Richard Lester wanted Malcolm McDowell to play D'Artagnan.	D
If Raquel Welch had turned down the role of Constance, Julie Christie was the next choice.	D
The crew made use of small towns, like Salamanca, where the local magistrate said he collected enoug [...]	D
The stunt people were terrified of Oliver Reed, due to his sheer ferocity when it came to fight scen [...]	D
Not until the sequel, The Four Musketeers (1974), is it revealed that Athos (Oliver Reed) and Milady [...]	D
The spring and summer weather in Spain was gruelling because of the heat. On one day of shooting at [...]	D
Oliver Reed and Raquel Welch fell out on the set when he spurned her at a party, preferring instead [...]	D
Joss Ackland (D'Artagnan's Father) previously played D'Artagnan in The Further Adventures of the Mus [...]	D
The actual on-screen title is: "The Three Musketeers (The Queen's Diamonds)".	D
Frank Finlay played two parts. He also played O'Reilly, the jeweler tasked by the Duke of Buckingham [...]	D

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