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Sep 7, 2023 · In 1968 it won Best picture and 6 Oscars. Ron Moody, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe, Shani Wallis, Jack Wild, and Mark Lester in the title role. Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins up with a group of boys headed by...
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Experience the high-spirited adventures of Oliver Twist in this Oscar-winning musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale! Young Oliver (Mark Lester) is an orphan who escapes the cheerless life of the workhouse and takes to the streets of 19th-Century London.
- Carol Reed
- Ron Moody, Oliver Reed, Mark Lester
Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins up with a group of boys headed by the Artful Dodger and trained to be pickpockets by master thief Fagin. Carol Reed. Director. Charles Dickens. Novel. Vernon Harris. Screenplay. Reviews. Discussions 1.
Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins up with a group of boys headed by the Artful Dodger and trained to be pickpockets by master thief Fagin. Videos: Trailers, Teasers, Featurettes. Cast. Ron Moody. Fagin. Shani Wallis. Nancy. Oliver Reed. Bill Sikes.
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- Fagin; Nancy; Bill Sikes
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- 1968
Oliver! (1968) ← Back to main. Cast 41. Ron Moody. Fagin. Shani Wallis. Nancy. Oliver Reed. Bill Sikes. Harry Secombe. Mr. Bumble. Mark Lester. Oliver. Jack Wild. The Artful Dodger. Joseph O'Conor. Mr. Brownlow. Peggy Mount. Mrs. Bumble. Hylda Baker. Mrs. Sowerberry. Megs Jenkins. Mrs. Bedwin. Leonard Rossiter. Sowerberry. James Hayter. Mr. Jessop.
The weakness in the stage musical "Oliver!," and even in David Lean's film "Oliver Twist" (1948), was that they made too much of Oliver and didn't quite know what to do with him. Reed does; he establishes Oliver as a bright attractive young boy: gives him some scenes so we get to care about him and admire his pluck; and then focuses his movie ...