Oliver Twist
"The GREATEST FILM TRIUMPH of the DECADE. A MATCHLESS CAST of SCREEN CELEBRITIES SUPPORTING JACKIE in THIS, HIS FINEST ACHIEVEMENT. Starring the GREATEST BOY ACTOR in the WORLD."
Originally released in 1922. Oliver Twist is a drama film. directed by Frank Lloyd. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jackie Coogan, James A. Marcus, and Aggie Herring
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
October 30, 1922
103 years ago
Runtime
1h 14m
74 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (14 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- First National Pictures
- Jackie Coogan Productions
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 Frank Lloyd.
How long is Oliver Twist?
Oliver Twist has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).
When was Oliver Twist released?
Oliver Twist was released on October 30, 1922 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Oliver Twist?
The main cast of Oliver Twist includes Jackie Coogan, James A. Marcus, Aggie Herring, Lewis Sargent, Joan Standing.