A Tale of Two Cities
1917 · Frank Lloyd · 70 min
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.
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 LorryOlive WhiteMiss Pross
Willard LouisMr. CJ StryverHarry De VereGaspard
Florence VidorMimi
Margaret DumontAristocrat (uncredited)
James Morrison(uncredited)
