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The Man in the Iron Mask
“Free Him!”
7.0 / 10• 1939• 1h 52m•NR• English
AdventureHistory
Storyline
Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his twin brother, Philippe, remains imprisoned, the Musketeers reunite to abduct Louis and replace him with Philippe.
Cast & Crew
Louis Hayward
King Louis XIV / Philippe of Gascony
Lead
Joan Bennett
Princess Maria Theresa
Warren William
D'Artagnan
Joseph Schildkraut
Fouquet
Alan Hale
Porthos
Walter Kingsford
Colbert
Miles Mander
Aramis
Bert Roach
Athos
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. James Whale's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Man in the Iron Mask is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
