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.

70min
1917
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.1/10

Cast

William Farnum profile pictureWilliam FarnumCharles Darnay / Sydney Carton
Jewel Carmen profile pictureJewel CarmenLucie Manette
Charles Clary profile pictureCharles ClaryMarquis St.Evenmonde
Herschel Mayall profile pictureHerschel MayallJacques Defarge
Rosita Marstini profile pictureRosita MarstiniMadame Therese Defarge
Josef Swickard profile pictureJosef SwickardDr. Alexandre Manette
Ralph Lewis profile pictureRalph LewisRoger Cly
Willard Louis profile pictureWillard LouisMr. CJ Stryver
Margaret Dumont profile pictureMargaret DumontAristocrat (uncredited)

About A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities Overview

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.

Runtime: 70min

Extra details

Original Title: A Tale of Two Cities
Original Language: English
Directed By: Frank Lloyd
Production Companies
Fox Film Corporation