A Tale of Two Cities (1938) Quotes with Sound Clips - page 8

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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71 And then back in the harness in the day, taken out of harness one day at noon to feed, if he could find food.

72 And then... the moment I come to you, take me in and drive me away. Do you understand that?

73 And tonight at your request, the Mercury Theater on the Air presents A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, with Orson Welles as Dr. Manette and Sydney Carton.

74 And what is the message? -Simply that he has received the letter and will come.

75 Another darkness was closing in when the church bells should be melted into thunder cannon... when the drums shall be beating to drown her wretched voice!

76 Answer the questions put to you.

77 Are you a prisoner, too? -No, I happen to be possessed of a power over one of your keepers here.

78 Are you happy, my dear father?

— Lucie Manette (Mary Taylor)

79 As a wife and a mother, I implore you to have pity on me! My husband is innocent!

— Lucie Manette (Mary Taylor)

80 As I left the court with a prisoner Charles Darnay, there, leaning against the wall in the dark stood Sidney Carton.

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