![]() Charles is facing the gallows but he gets off due to the help of a clever lawyer, Sydney Carton ( Ronald Colman). Lucie and Charles don't have much time to date because after he returns to England he is arrested as a spy, on trumped-up bogus charges arranged by his horribly evil uncle, the Marquis St. On the way she meets Charles Darnay, a French aristocrat but a forward-thinking one who believes in political reform and decent treatment for the peasantry. Lucie goes to France, collects her father, and takes him back to England. Alexandre Manette is not dead, but has been smuggled out of the Bastille after being imprisoned for 18 years. ![]() A Miss Lucie Manette, a French exile living in England, receives word that her father Dr. It is, of course, an adaptation of Charles Dickens's novel A Tale of Two Cities. A Tale of Two Cities is a 1935 film directed by Jack Conway. ![]()
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