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    Oliver Twist is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by William J. Cowen. The earliest sound adaptation of Charles Dickens's 1838 novel of the...
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    Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens. It was originally published as a serial from 1837 to...
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    Oliver Twist is the title character and protagonist of the 1838 novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. He was the first child protagonist in a British...
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  • Oliver Twist is a 1912 silent feature film drama based on Charles Dickens' classic 1838 novel Oliver Twist. This film is the first feature version of...
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  • Oliver Twist, Jr., a 1921 American silent drama film Oliver Twist (1922 film), silent film adaptation featuring Lon Chaney and Jackie Coogan Oliver Twist...
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  • stage musical, itself an adaptation of Charles Dickens's 1838 novel Oliver Twist. Directed by Carol Reed from a screenplay by Vernon Harris, the picture...
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    Rose Maylie (category Oliver Twist characters)
    Fleming Maylie is a fictional character in Charles Dickens' 1838 novel Oliver Twist who is eventually discovered to be the title character's maternal aunt...
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    James A. Marcus Oliver Twist (1933) – Lionel Belmore Oliver Twist (1948) – Francis L. Sullivan Oliver! (1968) – Harry Secombe Oliver Twist (1974) – Larry...
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    Bill Sikes (category Oliver Twist characters)
    and one of the main antagonists (alongside Monks) in the 1838 novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. Sikes is a malicious criminal in Fagin's gang, and...
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    Mr Brownlow (category Oliver Twist characters)
    character from the 1838 novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. Brownlow is a bookish and kindly middle-aged bachelor who helps Oliver escape the clutches of...
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    Dickie Moore (actor) (category American male silent film actors)
    Hooky (1933, Short) as Dickie (as Our Gang) Oliver Twist (1933) as Oliver Twist Obey the Law (1933) as Dickie Chester Forgotten Babies (1933, Short)...
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  • Perfect Understanding (GB) Topaze 28 February The Good Companions Oliver Twist March 1933 2 March King Kong 10 March Fast Workers King of the Jungle Liebelei...
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    Ronald Neame (category English film directors)
    (1946), and Oliver Twist (1948), receiving two Academy Award nominations for writing. Neame then moved into directing, and some notable films included,...
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    Jenő Törzs (category Hungarian male film actors)
    Hungarian film and stage actor of Jewish heritage. Secret of St. Job Forest (1917) Alraune (1918) The Sunflower Woman (1918) Oliver Twist (1919) Number...
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  • inspired the more famous 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical film), William J. Cowen's Oliver Twist, Cukor's Dinner at Eight, Frank Capra's Lady for a Day and...
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    Henry Stephenson (category English male film actors)
    in many films of the 1930s and 1940s. Among his roles were Sir Joseph Banks in Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and Mr. Brownlow in Oliver Twist (1948). Stephenson...
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  • Alice in Wonderland is a 1933 American pre-Code fantasy film adapted from the novels by Lewis Carroll. The film was produced by Paramount Pictures, featuring...
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  • character debuted in 1933 Nancy (1922), a film based on Oliver Twist with Ivan Berlyn and Sybil Thorndike Nancy (film), a 2018 American film Nancy (TV series)...
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    Great Expectations (1946) and Oliver Twist (1948), as well as the romantic drama Brief Encounter (1945). Originally a film editor in the early 1930s, Lean...
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    is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth, and garnished with an olive, a lemon twist, or both. Over the years, the martini has become one of the best-known...
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    Francis L. Sullivan (category American male film actors)
    Holmes. Among his film roles are Mr Bumble in Oliver Twist (1948) and Phil Nosseross in the film noir Night and the City (1950). Sullivan also played...
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    Ivor Barnard (category English male film actors)
    and as the Chairman of the Workhouse, in Lean's film Oliver Twist (1948). One of his last film appearances was as the murderer Major Jack Ross in John Huston's...
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    The Invisible Man is a 1933 pre-Code American science fiction horror film directed by James Whale loosely based on H. G. Wells's 1897 novel, The Invisible...
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    unpopularity of Oliver Cromwell. The name was revived in the 19th century, possibly inspired by the title character of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist (1838). Pet...
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  • Frederick Lloyd (actor) (category British male film actors)
    Baskervilles and Mr. Grimwig in David Lean's 1948 literature adaption Oliver Twist . He was born Frederick William Lloyd in London on 15 January 1880. His...
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    A list of American feature films released in 1933. Hollywood was dominated by the eight major studios Fox Film, MGM, Paramount, RKO, Warner Brothers,...
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  • Guy Green (filmmaker) (category English film directors)
    mid-1940s, working on such films as David Lean's Oliver Twist in 1948. About 1955, Green switched to directing, making his first films for Nat Cohen. He moved...
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  • Ralph Truman (category English male film actors)
    Laurence Olivier's film Henry V (1944), the evil Monks in David Lean's Oliver Twist (1948), George Merry in the Walt Disney version of Treasure Island (1950)...
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    Amy Veness (category English film actresses)
    Blanche Fury (1948) - Mrs. Winterbourne Good-Time Girl (1948) - Mrs. Chalk Oliver Twist (1948) - Mrs. Bedwin Bond Street (1948) - Seamstress My Brother's Keeper...
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  • Gibb McLaughlin (category English male film actors)
    Greenwich Theatre. He appeared in 118 films between 1921 and 1959. He was known for The Lavender Hill Mob (1951), Oliver Twist (1948) and Hobson's Choice (1954)...
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