Oliver Twist [Criterion Collection]

Oliver Twist [Criterion Collection]

Director: David Lean Cast: Alec Guinness
Alec Guinness
, Robert Newton
Robert Newton
, Kay Walsh
Kay Walsh
, John Howard Davies
John Howard Davies
David Lean
Oliver Twist [Criterion Collection]

Oliver Twist [Criterion Collection]

Director: David Lean Cast: Alec Guinness
Alec Guinness
, Robert Newton
Robert Newton
, Kay Walsh
Kay Walsh
, John Howard Davies
John Howard Davies
David Lean

DVD (Black & White / Mono / Dolby 5.1)

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Overview

David Lean's adaptation of Oliver Twist is given the deluxe treatment from The Criterion Collection on this DVD. The disc offers a standard full-frame image that preserves the original theatrical aspect ratio. The English soundtrack is rendered in Dolby Digital Mono. Subtitles specifically designed for the deaf and hearing-impaired are available. Supplemental materials include a theatrical trailer. This classic film gets the home video release it deserves with this disc, which is recommended for anyone interested in classic movies.

Product Details

Release Date: 01/12/1999
UPC: 0037429128121
Original Release: 1948
Rating: NR
Source: Criterion Collection
Region Code: 1
Presentation: [B&W]
Sound: [monaural, Dolby Digital]
Language: English
Time: 1:56:00
Sales rank: 1,253

Special Features

The original theatrical trailer; Subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits
Alec Guinness Fagin
Robert Newton Bill Sikes
Kay Walsh Nancy
John Howard Davies Oliver Twist
Francis L. Sullivan Mr. Bumble,Actor
Henry Stephenson Mr. Brownlow
Mary Clare Mrs. Corney
Josephine Stuart Oliver's Mother
Henry Edwards Police Official,Mr. Fang
Ralph Truman Monks
Anthony Newley The Artful Dodger
Hattie Jacques Sibger
Betty Paul Sibger
Kenneth Downey Workhouse Master
Gibb McLaughlin Mr. Sowerberry
Kathleen Harrison Mrs. Sowerberry
Amy Veness Mrs. Bedwin
W.G. Fay Bookseller
Maurice Denham Chief of Police
Frederick Lloyd Mr. Grimwig
Ivor Barnard Chairman of the Board
Deirdre Doyle Mrs. Thingummy
Edie Martin Annie
Fay Middleton Martha
Diana Dors Charlotte
Michael Dear Noah Claypole
Peter Bull Landlord of `Three Cripples'
John Potter Charlie Bates
Maurice Jones Workhouse Doctor
Arnold Bax Composer

Technical Credits
David Lean Director,Screenwriter
Stanley Grant Special Effects
Anthony Havelock-Allan Producer
Ronald Neame Producer
Joan Suttie Special Effects
Charles Dickens Screenwriter
Stanley Haynes Screenwriter
Eric Ambler Screenwriter
Les Bowie Special Effects
Gordon K. McCallum Sound Effects
Winston Ryder Sound Effects

Scene Index

Chapters
0. Chapters
1. Logos [:19]
2. Opening Titles [1:21]
3. The Parish Workhouse [3:19]
4. Birth And Death [3:29]
5. Oliver's Presentation To The Board [3:45]
6. "Please Sir, I Want Some More" [3:19]
7. Apprentice To Mr. Sowerberry, The Undertaker [4:23]
8. Old Sally's Bit Of News [6:22]
9. Oliver Defends His Mother's Name [6:26]
10. Lessons In Trade From Fagin And The Artful Dodger [6:44]
11. Oliver's First Shilling [3:17]
12. The Great Chase [3:08]
13. Mr. Sykes And Nancy [3:16]
14. Courtroom Drama [3:23]
15. Olilver Awakens In Heaven [3:46]
16. Mr. And Mrs. Bumble [2:32]
17. A Deal With Monks [1:25]
18. Oliver's Capture [8:04]
19. Nancy Attacks Fagin [6:36]
20. A Spy Among Spies [7:02]
21. Special Work For The Arful Dodger [5:46]
22. A Killing [5:29]
23. Syke's Demons Pay A Visit [3:38]
24. Brownlow Takes Charge [4:46]
25. Dog Chase [2:53]
26. Honor Among Thieves [3:19]
27. Oliver's Safe Return [6:51]
28. End Credits [:54]
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