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Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens, published by Richard Bentley in 1838. The story is about an orphan Oliver Twist, who endures a miserable existence in a workhouse and then is placed with an undertaker. He escapes and travels to...

is a novel by Charles Dickens.

Oliver Twist may also refer to:
  • Oliver Twist (character)
    Oliver Twist (character)
    Oliver Twist is the protagonist of the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. He was the first child protagonist in an English language novel.-Background:...

    , the protagonist of Dickens' novel

Film and Television

  • Oliver Twist (1909 film)
    Oliver Twist (1909 film)
    Oliver Twist is a 1909 film and was the first adaptation of Oliver Twist ever made. It starred Edith Storey as Oliver Twist, Elita Proctor Otis as Nancy Sykes and William J. Humphrey as Fagin. It was directed by J. Stuart Blackton.-Cast:...

    , first adaptation of Dickens' novel, a silent film starring Edith Storey and Elita Proctor Otis
  • Oliver Twist (1922 film)
    Oliver Twist (1922 film)
    Oliver Twist is a 1922 silent film adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist featuring Lon Chaney as Fagin, and Jackie Coogan as Oliver. Directed by Frank Lloyd.- Synopsis :Oliver's mother, a penniless outcast, died giving birth to him...

    , silent film adaptation featuring Lon Chaney as Fagin, and Jackie Coogan as Oliver
  • Oliver Twist (1933 film)
    Oliver Twist (1933 film)
    Oliver Twist is a 1933 American film directed by William J. Cowen. It is an adaptation of Charles Dickens's popular novel with the same name and was the first sound version of the classic. It stars Irving Pichel as Fagin, Dickie Moore as Oliver, Doris Lloyd as Nancy, and William "Stage" Boyd as...

    , a 1933 film adaptation of Dickens' novel, and the first one with voice
  • Oliver Twist (1948 film)
    Oliver Twist (1948 film)
    Oliver Twist is the second of David Lean's two film adaptations of Charles Dickens novels. Following the success of his 1946 version of Great Expectations, Lean re-assembled much of the same team for his adaptation of Dicken's 1838 novel, including producers Ronald Neame and Anthony...

    , a 1948 film adaptation by David Lean
  • Oliver! (1968 film)
    Oliver! (film)
    Oliver! is a 1968 British musical film directed by Carol Reed. The film is based on the stage musical Oliver!, with book, music and lyrics written by Lionel Bart. The screenplay was written by Vernon Harris....

    , a 1968 musical film adaptation of Dickens' novel, and the first one in colour
  • Oliver Twist (1982 film)
    Oliver Twist (1982 film)
    Oliver Twist is a 1982 Australian 72-minute made-for-television animated film from Burbank Films Australia; a part of the studio's series of adaptations of Charles Dickens' works made from 1982 through 1985. It was originally broadcast in 1982 through the Australian Nine Network Australia...

    , a 1982 version starring Richard Charles as Oliver and George C. Scott as Fagin
  • Oliver Twist (1982 TV film)
    Oliver Twist (1982 TV film)
    Oliver Twist is a 1982 made-for-TV adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic of the same name, premiering on the CBS television network as part of the Hallmark Hall of Fame. Stars include George C...

    , a 1982 television movie adaptation of Dickens' novel
  • Oliver Twist (1985 TV miniseries)
    Oliver Twist (1985 TV miniseries)
    Oliver Twist is a 1985 BBC TV serial. It was directed by Gareth Davies, and adapted by Alexander Baron from the novel by Charles Dickens. It follows the book very closely.- Cast :*Eric Porter - Fagin*Michael Attwell - Bill Sikes...

    , a British television miniseries starring Ben Rodska as Oliver and Eric Porter as Fagin
  • Oliver Twist (1997 film)
    Oliver Twist (1997 film)
    Oliver Twist is a 1997 television movie produced by Walt Disney Television, based on the popular novel of the same name by Charles Dickens. It aired during The Wonderful World of Disney...

    , a 1997 television movie adaptation of Dickens' novel
  • Oliver Twist (2005 film)
    Oliver Twist (2005 film)
    Oliver Twist is a 2005 British drama film directed by Roman Polanski. The screenplay by Ronald Harwood is based on the 1838 novel of the same title by Charles Dickens....

    , a 2005 film adaptation by Roman Polanski
  • Oliver Twist (1999 TV miniseries), a 1999 TV miniseries adaptation of Dickens' novel
  • Oliver Twist (2007 TV miniseries), a 2007 BBC television miniseries adaptation of Dickens' novel


Other

  • Oliver Twist Tobacco
    Oliver Twist Tobacco
    Oliver Twist is a brand name of smokeless tobacco manufactured by House of Oliver Twist of Odense, Denmark.- Usage :Unlike its name suggests, Oliver Twist is not chewed. Instead, like dip, the bits are simply inserted between the lip and gum and left to absorb through the mouth...

    , a Scandinavian chewing tobacco brand by Hermann Krügers Eftf. A/S, Denmark

See also

  • Oliver!
    Oliver!
    Oliver! is a British musical, with script, music and lyrics by Lionel Bart. The musical is based upon the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens....

    , a 1960 British musical loosely based on Dickens' novel
  • Oliver & Company
    Oliver & Company
    Oliver & Company is a 1988 American animated film in which a homeless kitten named Oliver joins a gang of dogs to survive on the 1980s New York City streets. The film was produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and became the twenty-seventh animated feature released in the Walt Disney Animated...

    , a 1988 animated Disney film loosely based on Dickens' novel
  • Oliver's Twist
    Oliver's Twist
    Oliver's Twist is a television series featuring chef Jamie Oliver, the name of the programme is a pun on the title of Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist. Following the popularity of his first TV series, The Naked Chef, he began producing Oliver's Twist to be aired outside the UK...

    , a television cooking show featuring Jamie Oliver
  • Boy called Twist
    Boy called Twist
    Boy called Twist, is a 2004 film that tells the story of a Cape Town street kid, based on Dickens’ classic, Oliver Twist. It was the first film directed by Timothy Greene...

    , a 2004 film that tells the story of a Cape Town street kid, loosely based on Dickens' novel

  • The Further Adventures of Oliver Twist, a 1980 ATV series and sequel to the events of Dickens' novel starring Daniel Murray as Oliver, John Fowler as Artful Dodger, David Swift as Fagin and Leonard Preston as Noah Claypole
  • The Oliver Twist Manifesto
    The Oliver Twist Manifesto
    The Oliver Twist Manifesto is a 2001 album by Luke Haines. It is subtitled What's Wrong With Popular Culture.-Track listing:# "Rock 'N' Roll Communique No 1" – 2:05# "Oliver Twist" – 3:23# "Death of Sarah Lucas" – 2:44...

    , a 2001 album by Luke Haines
  • Twist
    Twist (film)
    Twist is a 2003 Canadian drama film and a queer retelling of Charles Dickens' classic, Oliver Twist.-Plot:The plot is updated to the present day, and moved out of the London poor house onto the streets of Toronto. In addition, the tale is told not from Oliver's point of view, but rather that of Dodge...

    , another gay-themed adaptation, released in 2003
  • Twisted
    Twisted (1996 film)
    The film Twisted was written and directed by Seth Michael Donsky and released in 1997. It is a retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novel Oliver Twist set in a New York City contemporary underground populated by drag queens, drug abuse and prostitution. The film debuted at the 1997 Berlin...

    , a 1996 gay-themed adaptation
  • Saban's Adventures of Oliver Twist
    Saban's Adventures of Oliver Twist
    Saban's Adventures of Oliver Twist is an Animated series created by Saban Entertainment. It was aired from February 1, 1990 to February 12, 1991, totaling up to 54 episodes....

    , a cartoon series loosely based on Oliver Twist, featuring anthropomorphic animals as the main characters

  • Oliver Twist (film)
    Oliver Twist (film)
    Oliver Twist in film, may refer to:* Oliver Twist , a 1909 silent film adaptation starring Edith Storey as Oliver and William J. Humphrey as Fagin...

  • Oliver Twist (1974 film)
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