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movie Oliver!

Released: September 26, 1968
Runtime: 2 hours 33 minutes
Drama Family

Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins up with a group of boys headed by the Artful Dodger and trained to be pickpockets by master thief Fagin.

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    Corner of the Sky May 19, 2019 “Oliver!”
    33 They Didn't Have Tinder
    Quinn Rose with Colin Commager

    Highlights: orphans, Les Mis, bargain prices at Macy’s, choreography awards, fifty children on the stage, Dodger!, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, music notation, mmmbop, children’s musicals and the bizarre plot lines wherein, My Fair Lady.

    Content warnings: mention of murder, abuse.