Oliver Twist (1916)
50 min
An orphan endures a harsh life in a workhouse before fleeing to London, where he falls in with a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the criminal Fagin, and eventually finds a better life, exposing the cruelties of poverty and child labor in Victorian England.
- Release date
- December 10, 1916
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Marie Doro as Oliver Twist
- Edythe Chapman as Mrs. Brownlow
- Tully Marshall as Fagin
- Raymond Hatton as The Artful Dodger
- Hobart Bosworth as Bill Sykes
- James Neill as Mr. Brownlow
- Elsie Jane Wilson as Nancy
- Harry L. Rattenberry as Mr. Bumble
- Carl Stockdale as Monks
- W.S. Van Dyke as Charles Dickens
Crew
- James Young · Director
- Winthrop Ames · Writer
- Charles Dickens · Writer
- James Young · Writer
- Harold Rosson · Cinematographer