Oliver Twist (1951)

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76
Oliver Twist
StarringJohn Howard DaviesRobert NewtonAlec Guinness
DirectorDavid Lean
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NR 2 hr 1 minJul 29th, 1951Adventure, Drama, Comedy, Crime
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Plot
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 29th, 1951
On DVD & Blu-ray:January 12th, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$375,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$400,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Cineguild, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
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