Oliver Twist (1922)

Directors

Frank Lloyd

Cast

Jackie Coogan, Lon Chaney, Edouard Trebaol, George Siegmann

The story

thumb|left|200px|Oliver (Jackie Coogan) held captive by Fagin (Lon Chaney) and his criminal gang thumb|thumbtime=4|Oliver Twist (1922) During the 1830s, in a country workhouse somewhere in England, a very young woman outcast of unknown history dies giving birth to a boy. Nine years later, the boy in particular who has been given the unlikely name of Oliver Twist by the cruel parish beadle Mr. Bumble, after losing out in a secret draw with the other orphan boys, gets into trouble with the workhouse authorities for daring to asking for more supper - if you can call one pathetically small bowlful of gruel a supper (asking "Please, sir...I…

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