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Oliver Twist

75 %|Jun 28, 1948|Drama, Adventure, Crime

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.

Featured Crew

Stanley Haynes
Screenplay
David Lean
Director
Arnold Bax
Original Music Composer
Charles Dickens
Novel
David Lean
Screenplay
Jack Harris
Editor
Guy Green
Director of Photography
Ronald Neame
Producer

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Cast

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John Howard Davies
Oliver Twist
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Robert Newton
Bill Sykes
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Henry Stephenson
Mr. Brownlow
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Mary Clare
Mrs. Corney
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Anthony Newley
Artful Dodger
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Michael Dear
Noah Claypole
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Diana Dors
Charlotte
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Josephine Stuart
Oliver's Mother
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Kathleen Harrison
Mrs Sowerberry
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Gibb McLaughlin
Mr. Sowerberry
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Amy Veness
Mrs. Bedwin
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Frederick Lloyd
Mr. Grimwig
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Henry Edwards
Police Official
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Ivor Barnard
Chairman of the Board
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Maurice Denham
Chief of Police
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Peter Bull
Landlord of 'Three Cripples'
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Deidre Doyle
Mrs. Thingummy
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Kenneth Downey
Workhouse Master (as Kenneth Downy)
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W.G. Fay
Bookseller
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John Potter
Charlie Bates
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Maurice Jones
Workhouse Doctor
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Hattie Jacques
Singer at 'Three Cripples'
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Betty Paul
Singer at 'Three Cripples'
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Johnny Briggs
Undetermined Minor Role (Uncredited)
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Albert Chevalier
Courtroom Policeman (Uncredited)
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Erik Chitty
Workhouse Board Member (Uncredited)
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Arthur Mullard
Undetermined Minor Role (Uncredited)
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Nosher Powell
Undetermined Minor Role (Uncredited)
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Dennis Wyndham
Man In Street Who Punches Oliver (Uncredited)