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Oliver! / Columbia Pictures presents a Romulus Production.

Format Video (DVD)
Edition30th anniversary tribute ed.
Publication InfoCulver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, ©1998.
Description1 videodisc (153 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Orphans--England --London --Drama.
Criminals--England --London --Drama.
Musical films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
London (England)--Social life and customs --19th century --Drama.
Other author/creatorBart, Lionel.
Other author/creatorReed, Carol, 1906-1976.
Other author/creatorMoody, Ron.
Other author/creatorWallis, Shani.
Other author/creatorReed, Oliver, 1938-1999.
Other author/creatorSecombe, Harry.
Other author/creatorLester, Mark.
Other author/creatorWild, Jack.
Other author/creatorHarris, Vernon.
Other author/creatorDickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Oliver Twist.
Other author/creatorColumbia Pictures.
Other author/creatorRomulus Productions.
Other author/creatorColumbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Abstract A young orphan, Oliver is left to fend for himself until he is befriended by a band of young thieves who quickly train him in their craft. But Oliver is not content to be a thief for he knows that life holds great joys and true happiness cannot be stolen, but must be earned.
General noteDolby digital 5.1 in English.
General noteWidescreen version (presented in a "letterbox" format preserving the original aspect ratio).
General noteSpecial features include interactive menus, scene selections, photo gallery and featurette.
General noteBased on the book by Lionel Bart, which in turn was based on the book Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens.
General noteOriginally produced as a motion picture in 1968.
General noteDigitally remastered and fully restored.
CreditsMusic and lyrics by Lionel Bart ; screenplay by Vernon Harris ; produced by John Wolf ; directed by Carol Reed ; photographer, Oswald Morris ; editor, Ralph Kemplen ; choreographer, Onna White.
Cast Ron Moody, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe, Shani Wallis, Mark Lester, Jack Wild.
Spec. audience char. Rated G.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageDialogue in English with optional soundtrack in French, and optional subtitles in English and French.
LanguageClosed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards noteAcademy Award for Best Picture, 1968.
ISBN076781326X
UPC 043396021372
Publisher number02137 Columbia TriStar Home Video

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