The read
It runs a compact 1h 10m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Frank LloydDirector
- Frank LloydScreenplay
Cast
- William FarnumCharles Darnay / Sydney Carton
- Jewel CarmenLucie Manette
- Charles ClaryMarquis St.Evenmonde
- Herschel MayallJacques Defarge
- Rosita MarstiniMadame Therese Defarge
- Josef SwickardDr. Alexandre Manette
- Ralph LewisRoger Cly
- William CliffordGabelle
- Marc RobbinsJarvis Lorry
- Olive WhiteMiss Pross
- Willard LouisMr. CJ Stryver
- Harry De VereGaspard
Stills
Themes
marquisreign of terror