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At Sword's Point (1952): cast, story & where to watch

1952 · Film · ★ 4.7

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Released in 1952, At Sword's Point is an adventure film directed by Lewis Allen, running about 81 minutes. “Hot-blooded adventure!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. France, 1648: Richelieu and Louis XIII are dead, the new king is a minor, and the Duc de Lavalle is in virtually open rebellion, scheming to seize power. As a last resort, Queen Anne summons the heirs of the original Musketeers to her aid...including Claire, daughter of Athos, who when she chooses can miraculously pass as a boy, and wields as fine a sword as any. All their skills will be needed for a battle against increasing odds. One for all and all for one! Written by Rod Crawford

Who’s in it. At Sword's Point stars Cornel Wilde as D'Artagnan Jr., Maureen O'Hara as Claire - daughter of Athos, Gladys Cooper as Queen Anne and June Clayworth as Comtesse Claudine, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, At Sword's Point has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch At Sword's Point page.

If you liked it. Fans of At Sword's Point tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch At Sword's Point (1952)?
In US, At Sword's Point is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is At Sword's Point worth watching?
At Sword's Point holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in At Sword's Point?
At Sword's Point stars Cornel Wilde, Maureen O'Hara, Gladys Cooper, June Clayworth and Dan O'Herlihy.
When was At Sword's Point released?
At Sword's Point was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.