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A Tale of Two Cities
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A Tale of Two Cities 1935 Directed by Jack Conway

The Immortal Story of Love and Intrigue During the French Revolution!

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French doctor Alexandre Manette serves an 18-year imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, followed by his release to live in London with the daughter he has never met.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget $1,000,000
Release Date 25 December 1935
126 mins
Cast
Ronald Colman
Ronald Colman Sydney Carton
Elizabeth Allan
Elizabeth Allan Lucie Manette
Edna May Oliver
Edna May Oliver Miss Pross
Reginald Owen
Reginald Owen Stryver
Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone Marquis St. Evremonde
Blanche Yurka
Blanche Yurka Madame De Farge
Henry B. Walthall
Henry B. Walthall Dr. Manette
Donald Woods
Donald Woods Charles Darnay
Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett Barsad
Fritz Leiber
Fritz Leiber Gaspard
Eily Malyon
Eily Malyon Mrs. Cruncher
Nigel De Brulier
Nigel De Brulier Aristocrat (uncredited)
William Ripley Dorr
William Ripley Dorr Background Singers (uncredited)
E. E. Clive
E. E. Clive Judge in 'Old Bailey'
Torben Meyer
Torben Meyer Lackey #1
Claude Gillingwater
Claude Gillingwater Jarvis Lorry
Lucille La Verne
Lucille La Verne The Vengeance
Isabel Jewell
Isabel Jewell The Seamstress
H.B. Warner
H.B. Warner Theophile Gabelle
Mitchell Lewis
Mitchell Lewis Ernest De Farge
Billy Bevan
Billy Bevan Jerry Cruncher
Crew
Director
Jack Conway
Jack Conway
Writers
W.P. Lipscomb
W.P. Lipscomb
S. N. Behrman
S. N. Behrman
Producer
David O. Selznick
David O. Selznick
Cinematography
Oliver T. Marsh
Oliver T. Marsh
Composer
Herbert Stothart
Herbert Stothart
Editor
Conrad A. Nervig
Conrad A. Nervig
Sound
Douglas Shearer
Douglas Shearer
Original Writer
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Costume Design
Dolly Tree
Dolly Tree