Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
Release: 1948-06-28
·Runtime: 121m
·★ 7.6
Drama
Adventure
Crime
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Cineguild
J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Cast
John Howard Davies
as Oliver Twist
Robert Newton
as Bill Sykes
Alec Guinness
as Fagin
Kay Walsh
as Nancy
Francis L. Sullivan
as Mr. Bumble
Henry Stephenson
as Mr. Brownlow
Mary Clare
as Mrs. Corney
Anthony Newley
as Artful Dodger
Ralph Truman
as Monks
Diana Dors
as Charlotte
Josephine Stuart
as Oliver's Mother
Kathleen Harrison
as Mrs Sowerberry
Gibb McLaughlin
as Mr. Sowerberry
Amy Veness
as Mrs. Bedwin
Frederick Lloyd
as Mr. Grimwig
Henry Edwards
as Police Official
Ivor Barnard
as Chairman of the Board
Maurice Denham
as Chief of Police
Michael Ripper
as Barney
Peter Bull
as Landlord of 'Three Cripples'
W.G. Fay
as Bookseller
Edie Martin
as Annie
Hattie Jacques
as Singer at 'Three Cripples'
Johnny Briggs
as Undetermined Minor Role (Uncredited)
Erik Chitty
as Workhouse Board Member (Uncredited)
Arthur Mullard
as Undetermined Minor Role (Uncredited)
Nosher Powell
as Undetermined Minor Role (Uncredited)
Dennis Wyndham
as Man In Street Who Punches Oliver (Uncredited)