A Tale of Two Cities movie poster

A Tale of Two Cities

May 3, 1953 1h 0m

Originally released in 1953. A Tale of Two Cities is a tv movie/drama film. directed by Dick Darley. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Wendell Corey, Wanda Hendrix, and Murray Matheson

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 3, 1953 72 years ago
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Runtime 1h 0m 60 minutes total
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Language English Original language

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Tale of Two Cities about?

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-yea...

Who directed A Tale of Two Cities?

A Tale of Two Cities was directed by Dick Darley.

How long is A Tale of Two Cities?

A Tale of Two Cities has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).

When was A Tale of Two Cities released?

A Tale of Two Cities was released on May 3, 1953 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Tale of Two Cities?

The main cast of A Tale of Two Cities includes Wendell Corey, Wanda Hendrix, Murray Matheson, Carleton Young, Esther Dale.