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Oliver Twist (1916)

Directed by James Young

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.

Length 50 minutes

Actors

Marie Doro | Edythe Chapman | Tully Marshall | Raymond Hatton | Hobart Bosworth | James Neill | Elsie Jane Wilson | Harry L. Rattenberry | Carl Stockdale | W.S. Van Dyke