The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Dick DarleyDirector
- Jack VlahosWriter
Cast
- Wendell CoreySydney Carton
- Wanda HendrixLucie Manette
- Murray MathesonDr. Alexander Manette
- Carleton YoungCharles Darnay
- Esther DalePross
- Paul CavanaghMr. Stryver
- Norman BuddJerry Cruncher
- Ted StanhopeThe Judge
- Colin KennyThe Baliff
- Whit BissellHost
- Judith EvelynTherese Defarge
- Robert FoulkErnest Defarge