Oliver Twist

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.

Cast

Jackie Coogan

Jackie Coogan

as Oliver Twist

James A. Marcus

James A. Marcus

as Mr. Bumble

Aggie Herring

Aggie Herring

as Mrs. Corney

Lewis Sargent

Lewis Sargent

as Noah Claypole

Joan Standing

Joan Standing

as Charlotte

Carl Stockdale

Carl Stockdale

as Monks

Edouard Trebaol

Edouard Trebaol

as The Artful Dodger

Lon Chaney

Lon Chaney

as Fagin

Taylor Graves

Taylor Graves

as Charley Bates

George Siegmann

George Siegmann

as Bill Sikes

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Jackie Coogan was barely eight ears old when he turned his hand to one of Charles Dickens' more engaging characters. Born in the workhouse and quickly orphaned, he spends much of his young life picking oakum whilst constantly hungry. Scared that one of his friends might be reduced to having to eat h...

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