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30/10/1922 Drama 1h 14m
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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.

Overview

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.

  1. Walter Anthony

    Writer

  2. Frank Lloyd

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Jackie Coogan

    Oliver Twist

  2. James A. Marcus

    Mr. Bumble

  3. Aggie Herring

    Mrs. Corney

  4. Lewis Sargent

    Noah Claypole

  5. Joan Standing

    Charlotte

  6. Carl Stockdale

    Monks

  7. Edouard Trebaol

    The Artful Dodger

  8. Lon Chaney

    Fagin

  9. Taylor Graves

    Charley Bates

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-03-24
Jackie Coogan was barely eight ears old when he turned his hand to one of Charles Dickens' more engaging characters. Born in the workhouse and quickly orphaned, he spends much of his young life picking oakum whilst constantly hungry. Scared that one of his friends might be reduced to having to eat him, he pulls the short straw and asks for extra gruel! Next thing, he's for sale - only his guardians pay "Sowerberry" (Nelson McDowell) to take the boy off their books. That experience doesn't go well and he flees to London where he encounters "Dodger" (Eduaord Trebaol) then "Fagin" (Lon Chaney) an...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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