A Tale of Two Cities
The Immortal Story of Love and Intrigue During the French Revolution!
1935 · 2h 8m · Passed
Action, Drama, History, Romance
Directed by
Jack Conway
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Jack Conway Director
- Ronald Colman as Sydney Carton
- Elizabeth Allan as Lucie Manette
- Edna May Oliver as Miss Pross
- Reginald Owen as Stryver
- Basil Rathbone as Marquis St. Evremonde
- Blanche Yurka as Madame De Farge
- Henry B. Walthall as Dr. Manette
- Donald Woods as Charles Darnay
- Walter Catlett as Barsad
- Fritz Leiber as Gaspard
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