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Oliver!

Bart, Lionel. (Added Author). Reed, Carol, 1906-1976 (Added Author). Moody, Ron. (Added Author). Wallis, Shani. (Added Author). Reed, Oliver, 1938-1999 (Added Author). Secombe, Harry. (Added Author). Lester, Mark, 1958- (Added Author). Wild, Jack, 1952-2006 (Added Author). Harris, Vernon, 1905-1999 (Added Author). Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 Oliver Twist. (Added Author). Columbia Pictures. (Added Author). Romulus Productions. (Added Author). Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Ron Moody, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe, Shani Wallis, Mark Lester, Jack Wild. (Cast).

Summary: A young orphan, Oliver is left to fend for himself until he is befriended by a band of young thieves who quickly train him in their craft. But Oliver is not content to be a thief for he knows that life holds great joys and true happiness cannot be stolen, but must be earned.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1404935606
  • Physical Description: DVD videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (153 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen
  • Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c2005, 1968

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1968.
Based on the book by Lionel Bart, which in turn was based on the book Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens.
Special features: photo gallery and behind-the-scenes featurette.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music and lyrics by Lionel Bart ; screenplay by Vernon Harris ; produced by John Wolf ; directed by Carol Reed ; photographer, Oswald Morris ; editor, Ralph Kemplen ; choreographer, Onna White.
Participant or Performer Note: Ron Moody, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe, Shani Wallis, Mark Lester, Jack Wild.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: G.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby digital 5.1; double-sided.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned. In English with optional soundtrack in French, and optional subtitles in English and French.
Awards Note:
Academy Award for Best Picture, 1968.
Subject: Orphans -- England -- London -- Drama
Criminals -- England -- London -- Drama
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama
Musical films
Feature films
Topic Heading: DVDs for the hearing impaired.

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Summary: A young orphan, Oliver is left to fend for himself until he is befriended by a band of young thieves who quickly train him in their craft. But Oliver is not content to be a thief for he knows that life holds great joys and true happiness cannot be stolen, but must be earned.

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