Oliver Twist
Synopsis
An orphan endures a harsh life in a workhouse before fleeing to London, where he falls in with a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the criminal Fagin, and eventually finds a better life, exposing the cruelties of poverty and child labor in Victorian England.
Top Cast
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Nat C. Goodwin
Fagin
Vinnie Burns
Oliver Twist
Charley Rogers
Artful Dodger (as Charles Rogers)
Mortimer Martine
Bill Sykes
Beatrice Moreland
Nancy
Edwin McKim
Monks
Daniel Read
Bates
Hudson Liston
Mr. Brownlow
Frank Kendrick
Mr. Grimwig
Stuart Holmes
Bumble the Beadle
Lillian DeLesque
Rose
Millie Liston
Mrs. Maylie
Will E. Sheerer
Giles
Frank Stafford
Brittles
Louise White
Agnes Fleming
Jack Hopkins
Charles Leeford
Agnes Stone
Nurse
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 20, 1912
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Dickens
- Original Title
- Oliver Twist
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- General Film Publicity & Sales Co.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Dickens
H.A. Spanuth
Department Leadership Roster
H.A. Spanuth
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oliver Twist
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Oliver Twist about?
An orphan endures a harsh life in a workhouse before fleeing to London, where he falls in with a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the criminal Fagin, and eventually finds a better life, exposing the cruelties of poverty and child labor in Victorian England.
Who directed Oliver Twist?
Oliver Twist was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Oliver Twist?
The principal cast of Oliver Twist includes Nat C. Goodwin, Vinnie Burns, Charley Rogers, Mortimer Martine, Beatrice Moreland.
When was Oliver Twist released and how long is it?
Oliver Twist was released in 1912 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Is Oliver Twist based on a book or true story?
Oliver Twist is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Charles Dickens".