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A Tale of Two Cities is a 1935 film based upon Charles Dickens' 1859 historical novel, A Tale of Two Cities, set in London and Paris. The film stars Ronald Colman as Sydney Carton and Elizabeth Allan as Lucie Manette.
A Tale of Two Cities: Directed by Jack Conway, Robert Z. Leonard. With Ronald Colman, Elizabeth Allan, Edna May Oliver, Reginald Owen. A pair of lookalikes, one a former French aristocrat and the other an alcoholic English lawyer, fall in love with the same woman amidst the turmoil of the French Revolution.
- (6.4K)
- Drama, History, Romance
- Jack Conway, Robert Z. Leonard
- 1935-12-25
Charles Dickens' classic story of two men in love with the same woman during the French Revolution.
This adaptation of the classic novel by Charles Dickens finds courageous British lawyer Sydney Carton (Ronald Colman) defending French aristocrat Charles Darnay...
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- Ronald Colman
- Jack Conway
- History, Drama
A Tale of Two Cities (1935) 12/25/1935 (US) History , Drama , Romance , Adventure 2h 6m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Play Trailer. The Immortal Story of Love and Intrigue During the French Revolution! Overview. The exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in Paris.
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel published in 1859 by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, and his release to live in London with his daughter Lucie whom he had never met.
Dr. Manette has been cared for by a former servant, Ernest De Farge ( Mitchell Lewis ), and his wife ( Blanche Yurka) who own a wine shop in Paris. The old man's mind has given way during his long ordeal, but Lucie's tender care begins to restore his sanity.
