Oliver Twist
"The Motion Picture Event of the Year!"
Originally released in 1933. Oliver Twist is a drama film. directed by William J. Cowen. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dickie Moore, Irving Pichel, and William 'Stage' Boyd
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 28, 1933
92 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (15 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Monogram Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oliver Twist about?
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 w...
Who directed Oliver Twist?
Oliver Twist was directed by William J. Cowen.
How long is Oliver Twist?
Oliver Twist has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Oliver Twist released?
Oliver Twist was released on February 28, 1933 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Oliver Twist?
The main cast of Oliver Twist includes Dickie Moore, Irving Pichel, William 'Stage' Boyd, Doris Lloyd, Alec B. Francis.