Becoming Douglas Fairbanks: ‘The Half-Breed’
Throughout his career, Fairbanks scrubbed his scripts of racist elements. The Half-Breed is a rare example when racism is foregrounded as a theme.
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One for All and All for Doug: ‘The Three Musketeers’ Is a Fairbanks Star Vehicle
Douglas Fairbanks has charm in spades, or swords, and D'Artagnan's cross of naïve bumpkin and brash youth is a perfect role for him.