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Oliver Twist (1948)

Poster for Oliver Twist

A Screen Event To Be Remembered For All Time !

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.

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Cast & Crew

Director
David Lean
  • Profile picture of John Howard Davies
    Oliver Twist John Howard Davies
  • Profile picture of Robert Newton
    Bill Sykes Robert Newton
  • Profile picture of Alec Guinness
    Fagin Alec Guinness
  • Profile picture of Kay Walsh
    Nancy Kay Walsh
  • Profile picture of Francis L. Sullivan
    Mr. Bumble Francis L. Sullivan
  • Profile picture of Henry Stephenson
    Mr. Brownlow Henry Stephenson
  • Profile picture of Mary Clare
    Mrs. Corney Mary Clare
  • Profile picture of Anthony Newley
    Artful Dodger Anthony Newley

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  • child abuse
  • based on novel or book
  • pickpocket
  • victorian england
  • orphan