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1948

Oliver Twist

Directed by David Lean
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.

Duration

1h 56m

Released

June 28, 1948

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7.5

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Cast37

  • John Howard Davies
  • Robert Newton
  • Alec Guinness
  • Kay Walsh
  • Francis L. Sullivan
  • Henry Stephenson
  • Mary Clare
  • Anthony Newley
  • Ralph Truman

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