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
Overview
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.
Director
Tony Bill
Status
Released
Production
Laurence Mark Productions, Walt Disney Television
Cast
Richard Dreyfuss
Fagin
Elijah Wood
The Artful Dodger
David O'Hara
Bill Sikes
Alex Trench
Oliver Twist
Antoine Byrne
Nancy
Olivia Caffrey
Rose Maylie
Anthony Finigan
Mr. Brownlow
Maria Charles
Widow Corney
Des Braiden
Magistrate
Eileen Colgan
Mrs. Bedwin
Eilish Moore
Cook
Lisa Dwan
Agnes
Conor Evans
Chief Constable
A.J. Kennedy
Police Constable
Jeff O'Toole
Hugh
Ned Dennehy
Prosecutor
Sean Madden
Bookseller
Max Reynolds
Oliver (6 Years)
Ferdia Murphy
Colin
Alan Devlin
Doctor
Christopher Doyle
Fagin's Gang
Paul Markey
Peasant Worker
