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A Tale of Five Cities (1951)

Movie ★ 5.0 86 min

Drama Mystery

An Englishman has been working in the US so long he now speaks with an American accent. He is drafted into the British Army during WWII but is injured and loses his memory. Because he talks like an American, the doctors repatriate him to the States where he is housed with a New York family. After the war they all travel throughout Europe, searching for the women he still remembers in the hope of restoring his lost memory

Romolo Marcellini Director Emil E. Reinert Director Wolfgang Staudte Director Montgomery Tully Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 1, 1951
Runtime
86 min
IMDb
tt0041921
Language
,
Studio
A.L.C.E.

Themes

Cast

Bonar Colleano Bonar Colleano Bob Mitchell Barbara Kelly Barbara Kelly Lesley Anne Vernon Anne Vernon Jeannine Meunier Eva Bartok Eva Bartok Kathaline Telek Gina Lollobrigida Gina Lollobrigida Maria Severini Karin Himboldt Charlotte Smith (as Karin Himbold) Marcello Mastroianni Marcello Mastroianni Aldo Mazzetti Lily Kann Charlady Danny Green Danny Green Levinsky Carl Jaffe Carl Jaffe Charlotte's Brother MacDonald Parke MacDonald Parke New York Magazine Editor (as Macdonald Parke) Aletha Orr Matron Geoffrey Sumner Geoffrey Sumner Wingco Philip Leaver Philip Leaver Italian Official Annette Poivre Annette Poivre Annette Charles Irwin London Editor Arthur Gomez Carabinieri Lana Morris Lana Morris Delia Morel Romanoff

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Tale of Five Cities about?
An Englishman has been working in the US so long he now speaks with an American accent. He is drafted into the British Army during WWII but is injured and loses his memory. Because he talks like an American, the doctors repatriate him to the States where he is housed with a New York family. After the war they all travel throughout Europe, searching for the women he still remembers in the hope of restoring his lost memory
Who directed A Tale of Five Cities?
A Tale of Five Cities was directed by Romolo Marcellini, Emil E. Reinert, Wolfgang Staudte, Montgomery Tully.
Who stars in A Tale of Five Cities?
A Tale of Five Cities stars Bonar Colleano, Barbara Kelly, Anne Vernon, Eva Bartok.
When was A Tale of Five Cities released?
A Tale of Five Cities is a 1951 drama, mystery film.
Where can I watch A Tale of Five Cities?
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