The DuPont Show of the Month A Tale of Two Cities (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, History

The DuPont Show of the Month

A Tale of Two Cities (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, History

A pair of lookalikes, one a former French aristocrat and the other an alcoholic English lawyer, fall in love with the same woman amongst the turmoil of the French Revolution.

Director

Robert Mulligan

Writers

Charles Dickens (novel "A Tale of Two Cities") | Michael Dyne (adaptation)

Producer

David Susskind

Composer

Russell Garcia

Cinematographer

Grey Harney

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 27, 1958

Release date

Mar 27, 1958 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Max Adrian Marquis St. Evremonde Marquis St. Evremonde See fewer	The Boy Friend (1971)
Douglas Campbell Actor Actor See fewer	Oedipus Rex (1957)
Francis Compton Gabelle Gabelle See fewer	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
James Donald Sydney Carton Sydney Carton See fewer	The Great Escape (1963)
William Duell Jerry Cruncher (as Bill Duell) Jerry Cruncher (as Bill Duell) See fewer	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
Denholm Elliott Charles Darnay Charles Darnay See fewer	A Room with a View (1985)
Gracie Fields Miss Pross Miss Pross See fewer	Holy Matrimony (1943)
Walter Fitzgerald Jarvis Lorry Jarvis Lorry See fewer	The Fallen Idol (1948)
Bruce Gordon Defarge Defarge See fewer	Piranha (1978)
Rosemary Harris Lucie Manette Lucie Manette See fewer	Spider-Man (2002)
David Hurst Mr. Stryver Mr. Stryver See fewer	The Boys from Brazil (1978)
Margaret Linn Actress Actress See fewer	Great Performances (1971)
Agnes Moorehead Madame Defarge Madame Defarge See fewer	The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
Eric Portman Dr. Manette Dr. Manette See fewer	A Canterbury Tale (1944)
Alfred Ryder Gaspard Gaspard See fewer	True Grit (1969)
George C. Scott Jacques Jacques See fewer	Patton (1970)
Fritz Weaver Barsad Barsad See fewer	Creepshow (1982)