A Tale of Two Cities (1935)

A Tale of Two Cities (1935)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1935-12-25 United States of America 126 Min. PG-13
6.8 68 votes
History, Drama, Romance, Adventure

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.

Cast

Ronald Colman is Sydney Carton
Sydney Carton
Elizabeth Allan is Lucie Manette
Lucie Manette
Edna May Oliver is Miss Pross
Miss Pross
Reginald Owen is Stryver
Stryver
Basil Rathbone is Marquis St. Evremonde
Marquis St. Evremonde
Blanche Yurka is Madame De Farge
Madame De Farge
Henry B. Walthall is Dr. Manette
Dr. Manette
Donald Woods is Charles Darnay
Charles Darnay
Fritz Leiber is Gaspard
Gaspard
Eily Malyon is Mrs. Cruncher
Mrs. Cruncher
Nigel De Brulier is Aristocrat (uncredited)
Aristocrat (uncredited)
William Ripley Dorr is Background Singers (uncredited)
Background Singers (uncredited)
E. E. Clive is Judge in 'Old Bailey'
Judge in 'Old Bailey'
Torben Meyer is Lackey #1
Lackey #1
Claude Gillingwater is Jarvis Lorry
Jarvis Lorry
Lucille La Verne is The Vengeance
The Vengeance
Isabel Jewell is The Seamstress
The Seamstress
H.B. Warner is Theophile Gabelle
Theophile Gabelle
Mitchell Lewis is Ernest De Farge
Ernest De Farge
Billy Bevan is Jerry Cruncher
Jerry Cruncher