Against the violence of the French Revolution, an old injustice binds together a young couple and a disillusioned lawyer whose final choice becomes an act of sacrifice.
This The Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast aired on July 25, 1938. It is listed as episode 3 in the archive. CBS Radio Network carried the broadcast. The cast includes Orson Welles, Martin Gabel, Ray Collins, Edgar Barrier, and Frank Readick. Other credited names include Dan Seymour as announcer.
This version is based on Mercury Theater 1938-07-25 (3) a Tale of Two Cities. Charles Dickens is credited as author.
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