Oliver Twist, Jr. | |
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Directed by | Millard Webb |
Story by | F. McGrew Willis |
Based on | Oliver Twist 1837 novel by Charles Dickens |
Produced by | William Fox |
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Cinematography | William C. Foster |
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Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent film with English intertitles |
Oliver Twist, Jr. is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Millard Webb and starring Harold Goodwin, Lillian Hall, George Nichols, Harold Esboldt, Scott McKee, Clarence Wilson, and G. Raymond Nye. It is based on the 1838 novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. The film was released by Fox Film Corporation on March 13, 1921. [1] [2] [3]
An orphan named Oliver Twist, Jr. meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a group of thieves who are trained to steal for their master.
A copy of Oliver Twist, Jr. exists in Cinemateket Svenska Filminstitutet, Stockholm. [4]
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