A Tale of Two Cities (1917 film)
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| Directed by | Frank Lloyd |
| Written by | Frank Lloyd |
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A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens |
| Starring |
William Farnum Jewel Carmen Charles Clary Herschel Mayall |
| Cinematography |
William C. Foster George Schneiderman |
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| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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. 1911 film of the same name. The film is based on Charles Dickens' novel of the same title, which has been filmed a number of times.
During the French Revolution a British lawyer courageously takes the place of a French aristocrat sentenced to be guillotined.
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