CIVIC THEATRE
, TU'ESDAY AND; WEDNESDAY : j * ; 1 — . * * . j Ten years ago there 'came burst- j ing from the sci;een { a story ko ; moving, so vital, 'that1 it' endeared ; itself to the hearts'of all wfio were' privileged to witness it. tt was tne story, told on the screeri, of Charles Dicxens' "A Tale 'of Two Cities-.-" j For years this film has liyed in your j memory as perfection in scree'n en- ; tertainment and shortly it will be' : possible for you to. see once again ; this best-remembered of all films. ' Once again you may see Ronaldj Uolman in the role of Sidney Car-' ton, the wastrel who considers his , own life of so little importance that t he is willing to sacrifice it in order | that two lovers may find happiness ; together. See also Basil Rathbone, as the mighty Marquis St. Evremonde, Elizaoeth Allan as Lucie, ; the girl who inspires Carton's noble j action, and Edna May Oliver as . Miss Fross, Lucie's devoted gov- J erness: lA Tale of Two Cities" is, ! without doubt, Dickens' best-loved book, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer j LJlUiib faiuifully reproduced eath 1 • stirring chapter from -the mOst : tender love scene to the hell-pit ■ of I sufiering ahd anguish that was Paris during the Revolution. The • Civic Theatre is proud to present; this filnl to an eager publie for a . Tuesday and Wednesday season. . !
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 August 1946, Page 2
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225CIVIC THEATRE Chronicle (Levin), 12 August 1946, Page 2
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