A Tale of Two Cities | |
Director: | Walter Courtney Rowden |
Producer: | H.B. Parkinson |
Starring: | Clive Brook Ann Trevor J. Fisher White |
Studio: | Master Films |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
A Tale of Two Cities is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Walter Courtney Rowden and starring Clive Brook, Ann Trevor and J. Fisher White. The film is an adaptation of the 1859 novel A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, and its plot concerns events taking place during the French Revolution. It was made as part of the "Tense Moments with Great Authors Series" of films.
During the French Revolution, a jaundiced British lawyer takes the place of a French aristocrat who has been sentenced to the guillotine.