A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film)

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American film black-and-white film film

A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film) is a classic black-and-white adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel, renowned for its dramatic portrayal of the French Revolution and featuring Basil Rathbone in a prominent role.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
black-and-white film ⓘ
film ⓘ
adaptationOf Victorian novel ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork Charles Dickens ⓘ
basedOn A Tale of Two Cities ⓘ
characterPortrayed Charles Darnay ⓘ
Lucie Manette ⓘ
Madame Defarge ⓘ
Sydney Carton ⓘ
cinematographyBy Oliver T. Marsh ⓘ
colorProcess black-and-white ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Jack Conway ⓘ
distributedBy Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
editedBy Conrad A. Nervig ⓘ
era 1930s cinema ⓘ
format black-and-white ⓘ
genre historical drama film ⓘ
romantic drama film ⓘ
hasFilmLocation London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

Paris ⓘ
hasProminentCastMember Basil Rathbone ⓘ
medium theatrical film ⓘ
musicBy Herbert Stothart ⓘ
narrativeLocation England ⓘ
France ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ
notableFor dramatic portrayal of the French Revolution ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Hollywood Golden Age ⓘ
surface form: Hollywood studio era
producer David O. Selznick ⓘ
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
releaseDate December 25, 1935 ⓘ
releaseYear 1935 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 128 ⓘ
screenwriter S. N. Behrman ⓘ
W. P. Lipscomb ⓘ
setInCity London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

Paris ⓘ
setInCountry France ⓘ
setInPeriod French Revolution ⓘ
stars Basil Rathbone ⓘ
Blanche Yurka ⓘ
Edna May Oliver ⓘ
Elizabeth Allen ⓘ
surface form: Elizabeth Allan

Reginald Owen ⓘ
Ronald Colman ⓘ

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Basil Rathbone → notableWork → A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film) ⓘ
Murray Kinnell → notableWork → A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film) ⓘ
Jack Conway → notableWork → A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film) ⓘ
Jack Conway (film director) → notableWork → A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film) ⓘ
subject surface form: Jack Conway
Jack Conway (film director) → directed → A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film) ⓘ
subject surface form: Jack Conway
Walter Catlett → notableWork → A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film) ⓘ