Summary
Oliver! is a British crime film first released in 1968,
directed by Carol Reed.
The film stars Ron Moody, Shani Wallis, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe and Mark Lester.
It has also been released under the title: Lionel Bart’s Oliver!.
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Credits
- Director: Carol Reed
- Script: Charles Dickens, Lionel Bart, Vernon Harris
- Photo: Oswald Morris
- Music: Lionel Bart
- Cast: Ron Moody (Fagin), Shani Wallis (Nancy), Oliver Reed (Bill Sikes), Harry Secombe (Mr. Bumble), Mark Lester (Oliver Twist), Jack Wild (The Artful Dodger), Hugh Griffith (The Magistrate), Joseph O’Conor (Mr. Brownlow), Peggy Mount (Mrs. Bumble), Leonard Rossiter (Sowerberry), Hylda Baker (Mrs. Sowerberry), Kenneth Cranham (Noah Claypole), Megs Jenkins (Mrs. Bedwin), Sheila White (Bet), Wensley Pithey (Dr. Grimwig), James Hayter (Mr. Jessop), Elizabeth Knight (Charlotte), Fred Emney (Chairman – Workhouse), Edwin Finn (Pauper – Workhouse), Roy Evans (Pauper – Workhouse), Norman Mitchell (Arresting Policeman), Robert Bartlett (Fagin’s Boy), Graham Buttrose (Fagin’s Boy), Jeffrey Chandler (Fagin’s Boy), Kirk Clugston (Fagin’s Boy), Dempsey Cook (Fagin’s Boy), Christopher Duff (Fagin’s Boy), Nigel Grice (Fagin’s Boy), Ronnie Johnson (Fagin’s Boy), Nigel Kingsley (Fagin’s Boy), Robert Langley (Fagin’s Boy), Brian Lloyd (Fagin’s Boy), Peter Lock (Fagin’s Boy), Clive Moss (Fagin’s Boy), Ian Ramsey (Fagin’s Boy), Peter Renn (Fagin’s Boy), Billy Smith (Fagin’s Boy), Kim Smith (Fagin’s Boy), Freddie Stead (Fagin’s Boy), Raymond Ward (Fagin’s Boy), John Watters (Fagin’s Boy), John Baskcomb (Workhouse Governor), Frank Crenshaw (Workhouse Governor), Jack Haig, Peter Hoare (Clerk of Court), Anthony Kemp, Arnold Locke (Workhouse Governor), Elaine Paige (Urchin), Jane Peach (Rose – Maid), Norman Pitt (Workhouse Governor), Nosher Powell (Man), Keith Roberts (Policeman Magistrate’s Court), Vernon White (Baker Boy Dancer), Helen Worth (Urchin)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 153 min
- Aka: Lionel Bart’s Oliver!
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