Oliver Twist (1948 film) Quotes

Oliver Twist (1948 film) is a television show that first aired in 1970 . Oliver Twist stopped airing in 1970.

It features Ronald Neame as producer, Arnold Bax in charge of musical score, and Guy Green (filmmaker) as head of cinematography.

Oliver Twist (1948 film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United Kingdom. Each episode of Oliver Twist (1948 film) is 116 minutes long. Oliver Twist (1948 film) is distributed by General Film Distributors.

The cast includes: Kay Walsh as Nancy, Alec Guinness as Fagin, Henry Stephenson as Mr. Brownlow, Francis L. Sullivan as Mr. Bumble, Kay Walsh as Oliver Twist, Gibb McLaughlin as Mr. Sowerberry, Michael Dear as Noah Claypole, and Robert Newton as Bill Sikes.

Oliver Twist (1948 film) Quotes

Robert Newton as Bill Sikes

• (Robert Newton) "There's light enough for what I've got to do."

• (Robert Newton) "Fair or not fair, give it 'ere you avaricious old skeleton."

Kay Walsh as Nancy

• (Kay Walsh) "I thieved for you when I was a child not half his age, and I've thieved for you ever since, don't you know it."
• (Alec Guinness) "And if you have, it is your living."
• (Kay Walsh) "Aye, it is. It is my living. And you're the wretch that drove me to them long ago, and that'll keep me there, day and night, day and night, DAY AND NIGHT."

• (Kay Walsh) "Let him be or I'll put that mark on you that'll send me to the gallows before me time."

• (Kay Walsh) "I don't know them, I don't belong with them."

• (Kay Walsh) "Please Sir, I want some more."

Henry Stephenson as Mr. Brownlow

• (Henry Stephenson) "It only remains for me to tell you that neither of you will ever be employed in a position of trust again."

• (Henry Stephenson) "The law assumes that your wife acts under your direction."
• (Francis L. Sullivan) "If the law supposes that, then the law is a ass, a idiot. If that's the eye of the law, then the law is a bachelor. And the worst I wish the law is that his eye may be opened by experience."

• (Henry Stephenson) "Somehow I feel you and I are going to be good friends."

Michael Dear as Noah Claypole

• (Michael Dear) "Workhouse, what's your mother?"
• (Kay Walsh) "She's dead."
• (Michael Dear) "What she die of workhouse?"
• (Kay Walsh) "They said she died of a broken heart."

• (Michael Dear) "Do you know who I am?"
• (Kay Walsh) "No Sir."
• (Michael Dear) "I'm Mr Noah Claypole and you're under me so don't you forget it."

Francis L. Sullivan as Mr. Bumble

• (Francis L. Sullivan) "Where is this audacious young savage?"

• (Francis L. Sullivan) "Cry your hardest now, it opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes and softens down the temper. So cry away."

• (Francis L. Sullivan) "You'll make your fortune Mr Sowerberry."
• (Gibb McLaughlin) "The prices allowed by the board are very small."
• (Francis L. Sullivan) "So are the coffins."

Alec Guinness as Fagin

• (Alec Guinness) "You'd like to make pocket handkerchiefs as easily as the Artful Dodger, wouldn't you my dear?"
• (Kay Walsh) "Yes, if you teach me sir."
• (Alec Guinness) "We will, my dear, we will."

• (Alec Guinness) "Strike them all dead. What right have you to butcher me?"

• (Alec Guinness) "What's become of the boy? Speak or I'll throttle you."
• (Unnamed) "The traps have got him, and that's all about it."

• (Alec Guinness) "That's the worst of having to deal with women, my dears. But they're clever and we can't get on without them."

Gibb McLaughlin as Mr. Sowerberry

• (Gibb McLaughlin) "There's an expression of melancholy in his face, my dear, which is very interesting. He'd make a delightful mute, my love."

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