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A Tale of Two Cities

1935

126 minutes

HistoryDramaRomanceAdventure

Overview

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.

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Top Cast

Ronald Colman headshot

Ronald Colman

Sydney Carton

Elizabeth Allan headshot

Elizabeth Allan

Lucie Manette

Edna May Oliver headshot

Edna May Oliver

Miss Pross

Reginald Owen headshot

Reginald Owen

Stryver

Basil Rathbone headshot

Basil Rathbone

Marquis St. Evremonde

Blanche Yurka headshot

Blanche Yurka

Madame De Farge

Henry B. Walthall headshot

Henry B. Walthall

Dr. Manette

Donald Woods headshot

Donald Woods

Charles Darnay

Walter Catlett headshot

Walter Catlett

Barsad

Fritz Leiber headshot

Fritz Leiber

Gaspard

Eily Malyon headshot

Eily Malyon

Mrs. Cruncher

Nigel De Brulier headshot

Nigel De Brulier

Aristocrat (uncredited)

William Ripley Dorr headshot

William Ripley Dorr

Background Singers (uncredited)

E. E. Clive headshot

E. E. Clive

Judge in 'Old Bailey'

Torben Meyer headshot

Torben Meyer

Lackey #1

Claude Gillingwater headshot

Claude Gillingwater

Jarvis Lorry

Lucille La Verne headshot

Lucille La Verne

The Vengeance

Isabel Jewell headshot

Isabel Jewell

The Seamstress

H.B. Warner headshot

H.B. Warner

Theophile Gabelle

Mitchell Lewis headshot

Mitchell Lewis

Ernest De Farge

Billy Bevan headshot

Billy Bevan

Jerry Cruncher