A Tale of Two Cities (1938) Quotes with Sound Clips - page 15

Listen to memorable quotes of Charles Dickens's "A Tale of Two Cities", as brought to life by Orson Welles in this rare 1938 Mercury Theatre radio play, featuring sound clips.

Actors: Orson Welles (Sydney Carton, Doctor Manette), Edgar Barrier (Charles Darnay), Betty Garde (Madame Defarge), Mary Taylor (Lucie Manette), Martin Gabel (Jarvis Lorry)

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141 Every week, Orson Welles invites our listeners to suggest their favorite titles...

142 Excuse me, sir, to the time when I found myself living in London with my dear daughter here.

143 Faintly, through the dark, with his back toward the door, we saw a white-haired man sitting on a low bench, stooping forward... very busy, making shoes.

— Jarvis Lorry (Martin Gabel)

145 First witness to the Crown, Mr. Jarvis Lorry. -Jarvis Lorry.

146 First, Ernest Defarge, wine vendor, of Saint Antoine. -Good. -Second, Thérèse Defarge, his wife. -Good. -Third, Alexandre Manette, physician.

147 First, Mr. Lorry, here is the certificate which enables me to pass out of the city. You see? 'Sidney Carton, an Englishman.' -Yes? -Yes.

148 Five nights later, toward nine o'clock, a man in a black dress rang at my gate, demanded to see me...

149 Five years later, a trial was held at the Old Bailey, at which I was summoned to appear, in company with Miss Lucy Manette and Dr. Alexander Manette, all three of us, as witnesses for the Crown.

150 Follow me, Evrémonde.

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