Film
A Tale of Two Cities
1917 · 1h 10m · Romance · History · Drama
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Overview
At the outbreak of the French Revolution, Charles Darnay goes to Paris to rescue an imprisoned former family servant. He is himself imprisoned and condemned by the revolutionary forces there. His wife, the former Lucie Manette, is secretly loved by a gentlemanly wastrel, Sydney Carton. Carton embarks on a daring plan to save the husband of the woman he loves.
Cast
William Farnum
Charles Darnay / Sydney Carton
Jewel Carmen
Lucie Manette
Charles Clary
Marquis St.Evenmonde
Herschel Mayall
Jacques Defarge
Rosita Marstini
Madame Therese Defarge
Josef Swickard
Dr. Alexandre Manette
Ralph Lewis
Roger Cly
William Clifford
Gabelle
Marc Robbins
Jarvis Lorry
Olive White
Miss Pross
Willard Louis
Mr. CJ Stryver
Harry De Vere
Gaspard
Florence Vidor
Mimi
Margaret Dumont
Aristocrat (uncredited)
James Morrison
(uncredited)
Crew
- Frank LloydDirector · Screenplay
- Charles DickensNovel
- William C. FosterDirector of Photography
- George SchneidermanDirector of Photography
Media
Details
- Release date
- March 10, 1917
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Romance, History, Drama
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