london, england,paris, france,based on novel or book,self sacrifice,redemption,french revolution,guillotine,love,alcoholic,18th century

A Tale of Two Cities (1935)

Poster for A Tale of Two Cities

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 & Crew

Director
Jack Conway
  • Profile picture of Ronald Colman
    Sydney Carton Ronald Colman
  • Profile picture of Elizabeth Allan
    Lucie Manette Elizabeth Allan
  • Profile picture of Edna May Oliver
    Miss Pross Edna May Oliver
  • Profile picture of Reginald Owen
    Stryver Reginald Owen
  • Profile picture of Basil Rathbone
    Marquis St. Evremonde Basil Rathbone
  • Profile picture of Blanche Yurka
    Madame De Farge Blanche Yurka
  • Profile picture of Henry B. Walthall
    Dr. Manette Henry B. Walthall
  • Profile picture of Donald Woods
    Charles Darnay Donald Woods

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Keywords

  • london, england
  • paris, france
  • based on novel or book
  • self sacrifice
  • redemption
  • french revolution
  • guillotine
  • love
  • alcoholic
  • 18th century