Airing | 2/22, 12:45p

A Tale of Two Cities (1935)

2h 15m | Historical drama

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Director: Jack Conway

Cast: Ronald Colman, Elizabeth Allan, Edna Oliver, Blanche Yurka, Reginald Owen, Basil Rathbone, Henry Walthall, Donald Woods, Walter Catlett, Fritz Leiber, H.B. Warner

This adaptation of the classic novel by Charles Dickens finds courageous British lawyer Sydney Carton (Ronald Colman) defending French aristocrat Charles Darnay (Donald Woods) from false accusations of treason against England. Carton also becomes enamored of Darnay's beautiful bride-to-be, Lucie (Elizabeth Allan), but she and Darnay marry and begin to raise a family in France. Then, when Darnay falls into the hands of French revolutionaries, Carton once again comes to his rescue.

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