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Oliver! Cover Image DVD DVD

Oliver! [DVD] / Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; a Romulus Production ; screenplay by Vernon Harris ; produced by John Woolf ; directed by Carol Reed.

Moody, Ron. (Added Author). Wallis, Shani, 1933- (Added Author). Reed, Oliver, 1938-1999 (Added Author). Secombe, Harry. (Added Author). Griffith, Hugh, 1912-1980 (Added Author). Lester, Mark, 1958- (Added Author). Wild, Jack, 1952-2006 (Added Author). Harris, Vernon, 1910- (Added Author). Woolf, John, Sir, 1913-1999 (Added Author). Reed, Carol, 1906-1976 (Added Author). Bart, Lionel. (Added Author). Green, Johnny, 1908-1989 (Added Author). Box, John, 1920- (Added Author). Marsh, Terence. (Added Author). Dixon, Vernon. (Added Author). Muggleston, Ken. (Added Author). Bart, Lionel. Oliver! (Added Author). Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 Oliver Twist. (Added Author). Columbia Pictures Corporation. (Added Author). Romulus Films. (Added Author). Ron Moody, Shani Wallis, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe, Hugh Griffith, Mark Lester, Jack Wild. (Cast).

Summary:

Oliver Twist, a ragged orphan, flees a life of workhouse servitude, arriving in London where he is swept up by the Artful Dodger and Fagin, who runs a crime school for boys.

Record details

  • ISBN: 076781326X
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 153 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen format ; 30th anniversary tribute ed.
  • Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, 1998, c1968.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the book: Oliver! / by Lionel Bart.
Freely adapted from the novel: Oliver Twist / by Charles Dickens.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1968.
Special features: photo gallery; featurette.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Oswald Morris ; film editor, Ralph Kemplen ; choreography and musical sequences staged by Onna White ; music and lyrics by Lionel Bart ; musical supervision and arrangement by John Green ; art direction, John Box, Terence Marsh ; set decoration, Vernon Dixon, Ken Muggleston.
Participant or Performer Note:
Ron Moody, Shani Wallis, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe, Hugh Griffith, Mark Lester, Jack Wild.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: G.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; region 1.
Language Note:
Soundtrack in English or French; subtitles in English or French.
Closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards for Best Picture (Woolf), Best Director (Reed), Best Music- Score of a Musical Picture- Original or Adaptation (Green), Best Art Direction (Box, Marsh, Dixon, Muggleston), Best Sound (Shepperton Studio Sound Department), 1969

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Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library System. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library.

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  • 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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