Cinematic background from 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.

Oliver Twist

1948

Drama

Directors:
David Lean
Writers:
Eric Ambler, David Lean, Charles Dickens, Stanley Haynes, Kay Walsh
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Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old black and white photo of a woman leaning on a table; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A woman sitting at a table with a glass of wine; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old woman looking at a man cooking food; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A black and white photo of a young man; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A group of people that are looking at a piece of paper; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A black and white photo of a man in a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old photo of a woman holding a plate in front of an old man; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old woman wearing a dress and a hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A man in a leather jacket and hat standing in front of a brick wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A man wearing a top hat standing next to a brick wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old man with a long beard holding a lit candle; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A man and a boy are climbing up a hill; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A man with a hat and a mustache; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An older man and a young woman are sitting at a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A black - and - white photo of a rain storm; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A group of people standing next to each other in a building; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A black - and - white photo of a house on a hill; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – The sun is shining through the stained - glass windows; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A young boy wearing a hat and holding a cane; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An older man writing on a paper with a quill pen; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A group of people sitting at a table in front of a brick wall; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A young boy wearing a ruffle collar and a suit; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old man walking down the street holding a bag; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A black - and - white painting of a man walking over a bridge; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A young boy holding a gun next to an older man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A group of young boys looking through bars of a jail cell; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A black - and - white photo of a dark alley; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A black - and - white photo of a sign for a parish workhouse; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old man wearing a top hat and a black suit; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A young boy sitting at a table with a bowl of fruit; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A man wearing a top hat looking up at the sky; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A group of men standing in a room with guns; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A young man in a shirt and tie looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old woman sitting on a chair under a street light; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A black and white photo of a crowd of men in uniforms; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A man standing on top of a building next to a crowd of onlookers; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A group of people sitting at a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A large group of people wearing top hats; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old man wearing a hat and a coat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old black and white photo of a woman and a man in front of a mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old photo of a man and a woman on the street; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A black - and - white photo of a woman in a dress; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old man wearing a top hat in front of a group of people; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – Black and white photograph of a woman's face; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old photo of a woman wearing a hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old photo of a woman in a dress looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A black - and - white photo of a young woman; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – An old man with long hair and a long beard; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A man wearing a top hat and a long coat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A young man holding a candle in a dark room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A black and white photo of a woman in a sweater; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A man wearing a top hat and a coat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A young boy is standing in front of a group of people; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A young boy with a surprised look on his face; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A group of people sitting around a long dinner table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – A person is walking down a narrow alley way; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Oliver Twist” (1948), directed by David Lean – Black and white photograph of a boy eating a bowl of food; Medium shot, High angle