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Short historical drama

A Tale of Two Cities (1911): Cast

A Tale of Two Cities (1911) movie poster

A Tale of Two Cities is a 1911 short historical drama starring Mabel Normand, Maurice Costello and James Morrison. It runs 30 minutes.

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A Tale of Two Cities (1911) movie poster
Released
Runtime
30 min
Genres
Drama , History
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Tale of Two Cities About?

The premise of A Tale of Two Cities without spoilers.

A condensed silent film version of the Charles Dickens classic about the French Revolution and its subsequent Reign of Terror.

A Tale of Two Cities Themes & Keywords

· 20 tags
  • based on the works of charles dickens
  • reign of terror
  • tribunal
  • french revolution
  • false accusation
  • dying for love
  • dying words
  • dungeon
  • post french revolution
  • guillotine
  • 18th century
  • bastille
+8 more
  • jail
  • impersonation
  • unrequited love
  • 1790s
  • literary classic
  • seamstress
  • remake
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

A Tale of Two Cities Cast & Characters

Mabel Normand leads the cast, with Maurice Costello as Sydney Carton and James Morrison as Peasant brother.

Also Starring in A Tale of Two Cities

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FAQ

A Tale of Two Cities FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of A Tale of Two Cities, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Tale of Two Cities?

A Tale of Two Cities runs 30 minutes.

When was A Tale of Two Cities released?

A Tale of Two Cities was released on February 20, 1911.

Who is in the cast of A Tale of Two Cities?

A Tale of Two Cities stars Mabel Normand, Maurice Costello as Sydney Carton and James Morrison as Peasant brother, among 16 credited actors.

Does A Tale of Two Cities have a post-credit scene?

No. A Tale of Two Cities has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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