Oliver Twist (1948)
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.
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The Criminal Father of Criminology
"So there was a definite rivalry. Sure, yeah, he was a pickpocket, right? Oliver Twist."
Discussion about pickpockets in relation to Vidoc's security brigade.
Oct 17, 2023
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Joseph Merrick, aka "The Elephant Man"
"It's what Dickens described in Oliver Twist and some of his other stories."
— Chuck
Chuck references Dickens' Oliver Twist as an example of how workhouses were depicted in literature.
Dec 15, 2020
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Pickpockets: Artists or Crooks?
"Oliver Twist made pickpocketing very famous in London"
— Chuck
Chuck mentions how Oliver Twist made pickpocketing famous in London when discussing the origin of pickpocketing terminology.
Feb 7, 2012
Cast
John Howard Davies
Oliver Twist
Robert Newton
Bill Sykes
Alec Guinness
Fagin
Kay Walsh
Nancy
Francis L. Sullivan
Mr. Bumble
Henry Stephenson
Mr. Brownlow
Mary Clare
Mrs. Corney
Anthony Newley
Artful Dodger
Ralph Truman
Monks
M
Michael Dear
Noah Claypole
Diana Dors
Charlotte
Josephine Stuart
Oliver's Mother
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