A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities
Release: 1953-05-03
·Runtime: 60m
TV Movie
Drama
A dramatization originally for TV on the Plymouth Playhouse. Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French doctor Alexandre Manette serves an 18-year imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, followed by his release to live in London with the daughter he has never met.
Cast
Robert Foulk
as Ernest Defarge
Ivan Triesault
as The President
Wendell Corey
as Sydney Carton
Wanda Hendrix
as Lucie Manette
Carleton Young
as Charles Darnay
Esther Dale
as Pross
Ted Stanhope
as The Judge
Colin Kenny
as The Baliff
Whit Bissell
as Host
Judith Evelyn
as Therese Defarge
Murray Matheson
as Dr. Alexander Manette
Paul Cavanagh
as Mr. Stryver
Norman Budd
as Jerry Cruncher
