Oliver Twist
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.
Genres
Drama
Cast & Crew
DirectorDavid Lean
StarringJohn Howard Davies, Robert Newton, Alec Guinness, Kay Walsh, Francis L. Sullivan
ComposerArnold Bax
Oliver Twist
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.
Genres
Drama
Cast & Crew
DirectorDavid Lean
StarringJohn Howard Davies, Robert Newton, Alec Guinness, Kay Walsh, Francis L. Sullivan
ComposerArnold Bax