About this release
Un povero trovatello trascorre la propria infanzia in un ospizio di mendicanti, poi viene assunto come garzone da un fabbricante di bare. Per puro caso capita tra una banda di ladruncoli i quali fanno capo ad un vecchio ebreo che si serve di Oliver per i propri furti e imbrogli. Rifacimento di "Oliver Twist" 1912.
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Disc 1
DVD
Oliver Twist (1948)
121 min
CrimeAdventureComedyDrama
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.
- Season 1 — 6 episodes
Credits
Director
David Lean
Writer
Stanley Haynes
David Lean
Cast
John Howard Daviesas Oliver Twist
Robert Newtonas Bill Sykes
Alec Guinnessas Fagin
Kay Walshas Nancy
Francis L. Sullivanas Mr. Bumble
Henry Stephensonas Mr. Brownlow
Mary Clareas Mrs. Corney
Anthony Newleyas Artful Dodger
Ralph Trumanas Monks
Michael Dearas Noah Claypole
Cinematographer
Guy Green
Composer
Arnold Bax
Editor
Jack Harris
Producer
Ronald Neame
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- August 22, 2026