Oliver Twist (1948)

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A Screen Event To Be Remembered For All Time !

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.

• Released: 1948-06-28
• Genres: Drama, Adventure, Crime, Comedy
• Runtime: 2h 1m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.6/10 from 266 votes

Directed by David Lean.

Top cast

• John Howard Davies as Oliver Twist
• Robert Newton as Bill Sykes
• Alec Guinness as Fagin
• Kay Walsh as Nancy
• Francis L. Sullivan as Mr. Bumble
• Henry Stephenson as Mr. Brownlow
• Mary Clare as Mrs. Corney
• Anthony Newley as Artful Dodger
• Ralph Truman as Monks
• Michael Dear as Noah Claypole

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Where to watch Oliver Twist

• United States: stream on fuboTV, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, FlixFling, HBO Max; watch free on The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Mometu, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling
• United Kingdom: stream on ITVX Premium; watch free on ITVX; rent on Amazon Video, BFI Player; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
• Canada: stream on Criterion Channel, FlixFling; watch free on Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, FlixFling; buy on Apple TV Store, FlixFling

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