A Tale of Two Cities
1958/02/07 (US) | Drama, History, Romance
British barrister Sydney Carton lives an insubstantial and unhappy life. He falls under the spell of Lucie Manette, but Lucie marries Charles Darnay. When Darnay goes to Paris to rescue an imprisoned family retainer, he becomes entangled in the snares of the brutal French Revolution and is himself jailed and condemned to the guillotine. But Sydney Carton, in love with a woman he cannot have, comes up with a daring plan to save her husband.
Ralph Thomas
Director
Lead Cast
Dirk Bogarde
Sydney Carton
Dorothy Tutin
Lucie Manette
Paul Guers
Charles Darnay
Marie Versini
Marie Gabelle
Ian Bannen
Gabelle
Cecil Parker
Jarvis Lorry
No Image
Stephen Murray
Dr. Manette
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Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- The Rank Organisation
Crews
Charles Dickens
Novel
Ernest Steward
Director of Photography
Richard Addinsell
Original Music Composer
Jean Osborne
Unit Publicist
Alfred Roome
Editor
Betty E. Box
Producer