Oliver Twist Movie Review 1922

Silent version of the Dickens classic is a vehicle for young Jackie Coogan. As orphan Oliver Twist, he is subjected to many frightening incidents before finding love and someone to care for him. Remade numerous times, most notably in 1933 and 1948 and as the musical "Oliver!" in 1968.

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Available on VHS
Running time 77 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Period Piece: 19th Century, Silent Films, Adoption & Orphans, Books to Film: Charles Dickens, Homeless

Screenplay

Frank Lloyd, Henry Weil

Cast

Jackie Coogan, Lon Chaney, Gladys Brockwell, George Siegmann, Esther Ralston, James Marcus, Aggie Herring, Nelson McDowell, Lewis Sargent, Joan Standing, Carl Stockdale, Edouard Trebaol, Lionel Belmore

Cinematography

Glen MacWilliams, Robert Martin

Director

Frank Lloyd

Producer

Sol Lesser