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Oliver Twist (1923)

1923 · Silent film · 74 min · dir. Frank Lloyd

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Director
Frank Lloyd
Running time
74 minutes
Language
English

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★★★★★ · Oliver Twist Silent film w/Jackie Coogan · PhaedraBlue · 2019-04-09

a.k.a. Uncle Fester. Bill, thanks for making this available. One of the best film versions of Oliver Twist that exists today; including the modern versions. Each version of Oliver Twist that I've seen, and I've seen nearly all of the film versions and of course read the story several times; has adapted and remained faithful to the atmosphere and life of Dickens' artful story-telling. This version does a very fine job of following Dickens story considering the time constraint of just one hour and 15 minutes. That and the fact that it is a silent film. The only suggestion I would have is since…

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