A Tale of Two Cities (1917)
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.
Top Cast
William Farnum
Charles Darnay / Sydney Carton
Jewel Carmen
Lucie Manette
Charles Clary
Marquis St.Evenmonde
Herschel Mayall
Jacques Defarge
Rosita Marstini
Madame Therese Defarge
Josef Swickard
Dr. Alexandre Manette
Ralph Lewis
Roger Cly
William Clifford
Gabelle
Marc Robbins
Jarvis Lorry
Olive White
Miss Pross
Willard Louis
Mr. CJ Stryver
Harry De Vere
Gaspard
Florence Vidor
Mimi
Margaret Dumont
Aristocrat (uncredited)
James Morrison
(uncredited)
FAQ about A Tale of Two Cities
What is A Tale of Two Cities about?
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…
When was A Tale of Two Cities released?
A Tale of Two Cities was released in 1917.
What genres does A Tale of Two Cities belong to?
A Tale of Two Cities is categorised as Romance, History, Drama.
Who stars in A Tale of Two Cities?
The cast of A Tale of Two Cities includes William Farnum, Jewel Carmen, Charles Clary, Herschel Mayall, Rosita Marstini.