Cinematic background from A Tale of Two Cities 1935 - The exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in Paris. The action switches between London and Paris on the eve of the revolution where we witness 'the best of times and the worst of times' - love, hope, the uncaring French Aristocrats and the terror of a revolutionary citizen's army intent on exacting revenge.

A Tale of Two Cities

1935

Drama, History, Romance

Directors:
Jack Conway, Robert Z. Leonard
Writers:
Charles Dickens, W.P. Lipscomb, S.N. Behrman, Thomas Carlyle, M. Cléry, Mademoiselle des Écherolles, M. Nicholas
Official poster of A Tale of Two Cities 1935 directed by Jack Conway, Robert Z. Leonard
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A black and white photo of people standing on a train; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A black and white photo of a man in a hat and scarf; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – Two men in hats are standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A black - and - white photo of a train on a train track at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A young woman is cooking in a kitchen; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – Two men are standing at a table talking to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A man in a suit and tie holding a cigarette; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A black and white photo of a woman in a long dress; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – An older man and a young woman sitting on a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – An old photo of a man and a woman talking; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A black and white photo of a woman with long hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A black - and - white photo of a woman looking up; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – An older man in a black jacket and white shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A group of people standing next to a woman laying on the ground; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – Two women and an old man in a black and white photo; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A black and white photo of a man standing next to a horse and carriage; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – An old photo of a street scene in a city; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – An old photo of a man holding a stick in front of a building; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – An old man holding a young child while a woman looks on; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A roman numeral wall clock; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – Two men are facing each other in front of a stone wall; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A man and a woman standing next to a dog; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A group of people that are sitting in a room together; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A woman in a turban talking to another woman; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A person wearing a hat with a flower on it; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A man and a woman are talking to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A black and white photo of a woman wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – An older woman wearing a hat in front of some bottles; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A man and two women standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – An older man in a black and white photo; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A group of people sitting next to each other on a boat; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – An old man with long white hair and a long beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – An old man and a young woman in a black and white photo; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – An old man with long white hair and a long beard; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – An old photo of a group of people sitting and standing around; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – Two women are standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A group of people standing on a street; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – A black and white photo of a group of men standing next to each other in front of a building; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935), directed by Jack Conway – An old photo of a man on a horse; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle