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Oliver Twist (1948)

A Screen Event To Be Remembered For All Time !

Genre : Adventure, Drama, Family

Runtime : 1H 56M

Director : David Lean
Writer : Stanley Haynes, David Lean

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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

Crews

David Lean
David Lean
Director
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
Novel
Stanley Haynes
Stanley Haynes
Screenplay
David Lean
David Lean
Screenplay
Ronald Neame
Ronald Neame
Producer
Arnold Bax
Arnold Bax
Original Music Composer
Guy Green
Guy Green
Director of Photography
Jack Harris
Jack Harris
Editor
Dennis Van Thal
Dennis Van Thal
Casting
T. Hopewell Ash
T. Hopewell Ash
Set Decoration
Claude Momsay
Claude Momsay
Set Decoration
Margaret Furse
Margaret Furse
Costume Design
Stuart Freeborn
Stuart Freeborn
Makeup Artist
Biddy Chrystal
Biddy Chrystal
Hairstylist
George Pollock
George Pollock
Assistant Director
Stanley Lambourne
Stanley Lambourne
Sound
Gordon K. McCallum
Gordon K. McCallum
Sound
Winston Ryder
Winston Ryder
Sound Editor
J. Arthur Rank
J. Arthur Rank
Presenter
Norman Spencer
Norman Spencer
Production Manager
George Paternoster
George Paternoster
Boom Operator
Jim Body
Jim Body
Focus Puller

Trailers and other movies

Oliver Twist Film Trailer - 1948. (Starring John Howard Davis)

Posters and backgrounds

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