Oliver! (1968)

United Kingdom, 153 min
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Basic facts

Original title Oliver!
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • United Kingdom
Production company
Awards
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1968-12-17

Cast

Ron Moody
Fagin

Shani Wallis
Nancy, servitris på krogen The Three Cripples

Oliver Reed
Bill Sikes

Harry Secombe
Mr. Bumble, fattighusföreståndaren

Mark Lester
Oliver Twist

Jack Wild
The Artful Dodger (Räven)

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Titles

Original title
  • Oliver!
Swedish release title
  • Oliver!
Title for Swedish Video release
  • Oliver!

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Choreography
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Special Effects
Casting
Production Secretary
Camera Operator
Still Photographer
Second Unit Director of Photography
Musical Arrangement
Orchestration
Conductor
Assistant Choreographer
Assistant Production Designer
Set Decorator
Propman
Costume Designer
Make-up / Hair
Hair Stylist
Construction Coordinator
Assistant Film Editor
Sound Editor
Titles

Cast

Ron Moody Fagin
Shani Wallis Nancy, servitris på krogen The Three Cripples
Oliver Reed Bill Sikes
Harry Secombe Mr. Bumble, fattighusföreståndaren
Mark Lester Oliver Twist
Jack Wild The Artful Dodger (Räven)
Hugh Griffith domaren
Joseph O'Conor Mr. Brownlow, mannen som tar hand om Oliver
Peggy Mount änkan Corney, senare Mrs. Bumble, föreståndarinna på fattighuset
Leonard Rossiter Mr. Sowerberry
Kenneth Cranham Noah Claypole, pojken hos Sowerbe3rry
Megs Jenkins Mrs. Bedwin, Brownlows hushållerska
Sheila White Bet, uppasserska på The Three Cripples
Wensley Pithey doktor Grimwig
James Hayter Mr. Jessop, handlare
Elizabeth Knight Charlotte, flickan hos Sowerberry
Fred Emney fattighusstyrelsens ordförande
Edwin Finn fattighjon
Roy Evans fattighjon
Norman Mitchell polisen som arresterar Oliver
Clive Moss Charlie Bates, en av Fagins pojkar
Jane Peach Rose, Brownlows tjänsteflicka
Keith Roberts polisman i domstolen
Peter Hoare domstolstjänsteman
John Baskcomb medlem av fattighusstyrelsen
Norman Pitt medlem av fattighusstyrelsen
Arnold Locke medlem av fattighusstyrelsen
Frank Crawshaw medlem av fattighusstyrelsen
Henry Kay läkaren
Johnny Clayton eldslukaren
Robert Bartlett en av Fagins pojkar
Graham Buttrose en av Fagins pojkar
Jeffrey Chandler en av Fagins pojkar
Kirk Clugeston en av Fagins pojkar
Dempsey Cook en av Fagins pojkar
Christopher Duff en av Fagins pojkar
Nigel Grice en av Fagins pojkar
Ronnie Johnson en av Fagins pojkar
Nigel Kingsley en av Fagins pojkar
Robert Langley en av Fagins pojkar
Brian Lloyd en av Fagins pojkar
Peter Lock en av Fagins pojkar
Ian Ramsey en av Fagins pojkar
Peter Renn en av Fagins pojkar
Bill Smith en av Fagins pojkar
Kim Smith en av Fagins pojkar
Freddie Stead en av Fagins pojkar
Raymond Ward en av Fagins pojkar
John Watters en av Fagins pojkar

Companies

Production Company Warwick Film Productions Ltd.
Romulus Films Ltd.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Columbia 1968 (även 70 mm)
Distributor in Sweden (Home Video) Video Express AB 1982
Distributor in Sweden (buy video) Egmont Film AB 1996
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Sweden AB 2013

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 107417
Date 1968-11-12
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 4195 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 670, 480, 530, 420, 265, 600, 520, 460, 250.


Censorship number 107417
Date 1968-11-12
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 5243 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1 (Panavision)
Sound type Sound
Sound system Magnetic stereo
Colour type Colour
Colour system Technicolor
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 4187 meter
Length in minutes 153 min


Original work

Original title Oliver! (Musical)
Composer Lionel Bart
Libretto Lionel Bart
Lyrics Lionel Bart


Original title Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress (Novel)
Author Boz


Production location

United Kingdom 1967-06-23 1967-09
Shepperton Studios Shepperton, Surrey United Kingdom
Bath, Somerset United Kingdom (cirkusen - öppningsscenen)

Release dates

First showing 1968-09-26 London United Kingdom
Release in Sweden 1968-12-17 Sergel-teatern Stockholm Sweden
Other showing 1988-02-27
TV showing 1995-02-26 Femman Sweden
Video release 1996-05 Sweden 146 min
FIAF showing 2005-08
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2011-10-30
DVD release 2013-11-27 Sweden
Inställd visning 2021-01 Norway FIAF-visning
FIAF showing 2021-08 Norway

Soundtrack listing

Original title Food, Glorious Food
Composer Lionel Bart (1960)
Lyrics Lionel Bart (1960)
Singer Mark Lester
kör (pojkkör)


Original title Oliver!
Composer Lionel Bart (1960)
Lyrics Lionel Bart (1960)
Singer Harry Secombe
Peggy Mount
kör (pojkkör)


Original title Boy for Sale
Composer Lionel Bart (1960)
Lyrics Lionel Bart (1960)
Singer Harry Secombe


Original title Where Is Love?
Composer Lionel Bart (1960)
Lyrics Lionel Bart (1960)
Singer Mark Lester
Ron Moody (repris)


Original title Consider Yourself
Composer Lionel Bart (1960)
Lyrics Lionel Bart (1960)
Singer Jack Wild
kör
Dancer Jack Wild
Mark Lester
kör


Original title You've Got To Pick a Pocket Or Two
Composer Lionel Bart (1960)
Lyrics Lionel Bart (1960)
Singer Ron Moody
kör (pojkkör)


Original title It's a Fine Life
Composer Lionel Bart (1960)
Lyrics Lionel Bart (1960)
Singer Shani Wallis
Sheila White
kör


Original title I'd Do Anything
Composer Lionel Bart (1960)
Lyrics Lionel Bart (1960)
Singer Jack Wild
Shani Wallis
Sheila White
Mark Lester
Ron Moody
kör (pojkkör)


Original title Who Will Buy?
Composer Lionel Bart (1960)
Lyrics Lionel Bart (1960)
Singer Mark Lester
kör
Dancer kör


Original title As Long As He Needs Me
Composer Lionel Bart (1960)
Lyrics Lionel Bart (1960)
Singer Shani Wallis


Original title Reviewing the Situation
Composer Lionel Bart (1960)
Lyrics Lionel Bart (1960)
Singer Ron Moody
Ron Moody (repris)
Jack Wild (repris)


Original title Oom-Pah-Pah
Composer Lionel Bart (1960)
Lyrics Lionel Bart (1960)
Singer Shani Wallis
kör
Dancer Shani Wallis
kör


Awards

Academy Award of Merit Hollywood 1969 (bästa film)

Related films

Precious Images (1986) Oliver! (1968)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 70 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 70 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 4168


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm


Holdings Scripts

Script type Cutting continuity
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Colour prints 6
Slides 2
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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