A Tale of Two Cities (1922 film)

A Tale of Two Cities
Directed by	Walter Courtney Rowden
Produced by	H.B. Parkinson
Written by	Charles Dickens (novel) Walter Courtney Rowden
Starring	Clive Brook Ann Trevor J. Fisher White
Production company	Master Films
Distributed by	British Exhibitors' Films
Release dates	1922
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. 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

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

The films of Walter Courtney Rowden

Daniel Deronda (1921) Corinthian Jack (1921) Vanity Fair (1922) A Tale of Two Cities (1922)

Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities

Characters	Sydney Carton Lucie Manette Charles Darnay Alexandre Manette Monsieur Ernest Defarge Madame Thérèse Defarge Jarvis Lorry Miss Pross Marquis St. Evrémonde John Barsad Jerry Cruncher Stryver The Seamstress

Film	A Tale of Two Cities (1911) A Tale of Two Cities (1917) A Tale of Two Cities (1922) The Only Way (1927) A Tale of Two Cities (1935) A Tale of Two Cities (1958) A Tale of Two Cities (1980)

Television parodies	"The Story of Flibber-o-loo" (VeggieTales) "A Tale of Two Cities" (Lost) "A Tale of Two Springfields" (The Simpsons)

Musicals	Two Cities (2006) A Tale of Two Cities (2007)

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