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.
Credits
A Tale of Two Cities Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Margaret Dumont
She was 34, 82 years old when she died
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as Aristocrat (uncredited) |
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Rosita Marstini
She was 30, 61 years old when she died
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as Madame Therese Defarge |
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Charles Clary
He was 43, 58 years old when he died
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as Marquis St.Evenmonde |
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Jewel Carmen
She was 19, 86 years old when she died
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as Lucie Manette |
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Florence Vidor
She was 21, 82 years old when she died
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as Mimi |
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Josef Swickard
He was 50, 73 years old when he died
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as Dr. Alexandre Manette |
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Herschel Mayall
He was 53, 77 years old when he died
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as Jacques Defarge |
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William Farnum
He was 40, 76 years old when he died
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as Charles Darnay / Sydney Carton |
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Olive White
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as Miss Pross |
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Ralph Lewis
He was 44, 65 years old when he died
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as Roger Cly |
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Willard Louis
He was 34, 44 years old when he died
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as Mr. CJ Stryver |
A Tale of Two Cities Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Charles Dickens as Novel. He was 105 (58) years old when He died
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Writing |
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William C. Foster as Director of Photography. He was 36 (42) years old when He died
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Camera |
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Frank Lloyd as Director. He was 31 (74) years old when He died
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Directing |
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Frank Lloyd as Screenplay. He was 31 (74) years old when He died
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Writing |
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George Schneiderman as Director of Photography. He was 22 (70) years old when He died
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Camera |
