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.
Title | Oliver Twist |
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Year | 1948 |
Genre | Drama, Adventure, Crime |
Country | United Kingdom |
Studio | Cineguild, J. Arthur Rank Organisation |
Cast | John Howard Davies, Robert Newton, Alec Guinness, Kay Walsh, Francis L. Sullivan, Henry Stephenson |
Crew | Stanley Haynes (Screenplay), David Lean (Director), Arnold Bax (Original Music Composer), Charles Dickens (Novel), David Lean (Screenplay), Jack Harris (Editor) |
Keyword | child abuse, based on novel or book, pickpocket, victorian england, orphan |
Release | Jun 28, 1948 |
Runtime | 116 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.47 / 10 by 226 users |
Popularity | 23 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |