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A Tale of Two Cities (1922 film)

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A Tale of Two Cities
Directed byWalter Courtney Rowden
Written byCharles Dickens (novel)
Walter Courtney Rowden
Produced byH.B. Parkinson
StarringClive Brook
Ann Trevor
J. Fisher White
Production
company
Distributed byBritish Exhibitors' Films
Release date
1922
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

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. It is an adaptation of the 1859 novel A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens. During the French Revolution a jaundiced British lawyer takes the place of a French aristocrat who has been sentenced to the guillotine. It was made as part of the "Tense Moments with Great Authors Series" of films.

Cast

Bibliography

  • Scott, Ian. From Pinewood to Hollywood: British Filmmakers in American Cinema, 1910-1969. Palgrave MacMillan, 2010.