28 Dec 1961
Porto-Franco
The out-of-time ambiance of Sulina/Europolis between wars is shaken up by the arrival of a former local from America.
A Tale of Two Cities
The Immortal Story of Love and Intrigue During the French Revolution!
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.
Top Billed Cast
Ronald Colman Sydney Carton
Elizabeth Allan Lucie Manette
Edna May Oliver Miss Pross
Reginald Owen Stryver
Basil Rathbone Marquis St. Evremonde
Blanche Yurka Madame De Farge
Henry B. Walthall Dr. Manette
Donald Woods Charles Darnay
Walter Catlett Barsad
Fritz Leiber Gaspard
Eily Malyon Mrs. Cruncher
Nigel De Brulier Aristocrat (uncredited)
William Ripley Dorr Background Singers (uncredited)
E. E. Clive Judge in 'Old Bailey'
Torben Meyer Lackey #1
Claude Gillingwater Jarvis Lorry
Lucille La Verne The Vengeance
Isabel Jewell The Seamstress
H.B. Warner Theophile Gabelle
Mitchell Lewis Ernest De Farge
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