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.
Key facts
- Released:
- 1948-06-28
- Runtime:
- 121 min
- Genres:
- Drama, Adventure, Crime, Comedy
- Director:
- David Lean
- Top cast:
- John Howard Davies, Robert Newton, Alec Guinness, Kay Walsh, Francis L. Sullivan, Henry Stephenson
- Original language:
- EN
- TMDB rating:
- 7.6/10 from 253 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 7.4/10