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A Tale of Two Cities

19356.8 / 10126 min
History, Drama, Romance, Adventure

Overview

The Immortal Story of Love and Intrigue During the French Revolution!

The exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in Paris. The action switches between London and Paris on the eve of the revolution where we witness 'the best of times and the worst of times' - love, hope, the uncaring French Aristocrats and the terror of a revolutionary citizen's army intent on exacting revenge.

Cast

Ronald Colman

Ronald Colman

Sydney Carton

Elizabeth Allan

Elizabeth Allan

Lucie Manette

Edna May Oliver

Edna May Oliver

Miss Pross

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

Stryver

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Marquis St. Evremonde

Blanche Yurka

Blanche Yurka

Madame De Farge

Henry B. Walthall

Henry B. Walthall

Dr. Manette

Donald Woods

Donald Woods

Charles Darnay

Walter Catlett

Walter Catlett

Barsad

Fritz Leiber

Fritz Leiber

Gaspard

Eily Malyon

Eily Malyon

Mrs. Cruncher

Nigel De Brulier

Nigel De Brulier

Aristocrat (uncredited)

William Ripley Dorr

William Ripley Dorr

Background Singers (uncredited)

E. E. Clive

E. E. Clive

Judge in 'Old Bailey'

Torben Meyer

Torben Meyer

Lackey #1

Claude Gillingwater

Claude Gillingwater

Jarvis Lorry

Lucille La Verne

Lucille La Verne

The Vengeance

Isabel Jewell

Isabel Jewell

The Seamstress

H.B. Warner

H.B. Warner

Theophile Gabelle

Mitchell Lewis

Mitchell Lewis

Ernest De Farge

Billy Bevan

Billy Bevan

Jerry Cruncher

Crew

Dolly Tree

Dolly Tree

Costume Design

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Sound Director

Conrad A. Nervig

Conrad A. Nervig

Editor

S. N. Behrman

S. N. Behrman

Screenplay

W.P. Lipscomb

W.P. Lipscomb

Screenplay

Jack Conway

Jack Conway

Director

Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

Novel

Jacques Tourneur

Jacques Tourneur

Second Unit

Herbert Stothart

Herbert Stothart

Original Music Composer

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

David O. Selznick

David O. Selznick

Producer

Oliver T. Marsh

Oliver T. Marsh

Director of Photography