DVD

Oliver Twist

Dickens, Charles. (Author). Davies, Gareth. (Added Author). Porter, Eric, 1928-1995 (Added Author). Attwell, Michael. (Added Author). Funnell, Scott. (Added Author). Garlick, David. (Added Author). Harris, Amanda. (Added Author). James, Godfrey, 1931- (Added Author). Middlemass, Frank. (Added Author). Rodska, Ben. (Added Author). Dickens, Charles 1812-1870 Oliver Twist. (Added Author). British Broadcasting Corporation. (Added Author). BBC Video (Firm) (Added Author). Eric Porter, Michael Attwell, Scott Funnell, David Garlick, Amanda Harris, Godfrey James, Frank Middlemass, Ben Rodska. (Cast).

Summary: Born into a miserable workhouse orphanage, Oliver eventually flees to London, where the cheerful Artful Dodger immediately befriends him and introduces him to the villainous Fagin and his gang of thieves. Temporarily rescued from the prospect of a life of crime by the kindly Mr. Brownlow, Oliver finds himself pursued by savage thief Bill Sikes and the enigmatic Monks.

Record details

ISBN: 1419814478
Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (ca. 352 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: [Fullscreen version].
Publisher: [United States] : BBC Video ; Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c1985.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. Special features: an audience with Charles Dickens : Sikes and Nancy.
Formatted Contents Note:	2 sided disc. Episodes 1-6 on side A and episodes 7-12 on side B.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Music, Dudley Simpson.
Participant or Performer Note:	Eric Porter, Michael Attwell, Scott Funnell, David Garlick, Amanda Harris, Godfrey James, Frank Middlemass, Ben Rodska.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: Not rated.
Original Version Note:	Originally released as a television movie: c1985.
System Details Note:	DVD.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned.