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Oliver Twist (1933)
Oliver Twist
(1933)
Adventure / Drama
72 minutes
Directed by William J. Cowen
Cast: Dickie Moore as Oliver Twist
Irving Pichel as Fagin
William Boyd as Bill Sikes
Doris Lloyd as Nancy Sikes
Alec B. Francis as Mr. Brownlow
Barbara Kent as Rose Maylie
Sonny Ray as The Artful Dodger
A mother dies and her infant son is cared for by by an unscrupulous man who sends him to a workhouse. Oliver Twist, now a young lad, escapes and runs away to London, where a band of thieves led by the crafty and incorrigible Fagin, whose specialty is taking young children and making pickpockets out of them, gets Oliver in his grip. A kindly and wealthy gentlemen ends up taking Oliver home with him, but once again the band of thieves gets Oliver in their clutches. The drama revolves around Oliver Twist and whether he will end up with the scoundrels or whether he can be saved by the kindly old gentleman.
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Actors: William Boyd, Dickie Moore, Irving Pichel
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