A Tale of Two Cities (1917 film)

A Tale of Two Cities
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Directed byFrank Lloyd
Written byFrank Lloyd
Based onA Tale of Two Cities
1859 novel
by Charles Dickens
StarringWilliam Farnum
Jewel Carmen
Charles Clary
Herschel Mayall
CinematographyWilliam C. Foster
George Schneiderman
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • March 11, 1917 (1917-03-11)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities is a 1917 American silent historical drama film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring William Farnum, Jewel Carmen, and Charles Clary. The film is based on Charles Dickens' 1859 novel of the same name, which has been filmed a number of times.

Premise

During the French Revolution a British lawyer courageously takes the place of a French aristocrat sentenced to be guillotined.

Cast



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