Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist (1948)

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.

Date of release
1948-06-28
TMDB
7.6 / 10 (267)
Runtime
2h 1m
Genres
Drama
Director
David Lean

Casting

  • John Howard Davies — Oliver Twist
  • Robert Newton — Bill Sykes
  • Alec Guinness — Fagin
  • Kay Walsh — Nancy
  • Francis L. Sullivan — Mr. Bumble
  • Henry Stephenson — Mr. Brownlow
  • Mary Clare — Mrs. Corney
  • Anthony Newley — Artful Dodger
  • Ralph Truman — Monks
  • Michael Dear — Noah Claypole
  • Diana Dors — Charlotte
  • Josephine Stuart — Oliver's Mother

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