A Tale of Two Cities (1917)
1h 10m
Running Time
March 10, 1917Release Date
A Tale of Two Cities (1917)
1h 10m
Running Time
March 10, 1917Release Date
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
No streaming offers found
This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
William Farnum
Charles Darnay / Sydney Carton
Jewel Carmen
Lucie Manette
Charles Clary
Marquis St.Evenmonde
Rosita Marstini
Madame Therese Defarge
Herschel Mayall
Jacques Defarge
Josef Swickard
Dr. Alexandre Manette
Frank Lloyd
Director
Ralph Lewis
Roger Cly
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
A Tale of Two Cities is a 1917 American silent historical drama film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring William Farnum, Jewel Carmen, and Charles Clary. The film is based on Charles Dickens' 1859 novel of the same name, which has been filmed a number of times.