Lon Chaney Videos : 1922 Oliver Twist (Jackie Coogan, Lon Chaney, Aggie Herring)

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1922 Oliver Twist (Jackie Coogan, Lon Chaney, Aggie Herring)

Oliver's mother, a penniless outcast, died giving birth to him. As a young boy Oliver is brought up in a workhouse, later apprenticed to an uncaring undertaker, and eventually is taken in by a gang of thieves who befriend him for their own purposes. All the while, there are secrets from Oliver's family history waiting to come to light. Cast Jackie Coogan ... Oliver Twist James A. Marcus ... Mr. Bumble (as James Marcus) Aggie Herring ... Mrs. Corney Lewis Sargent ... Noah Claypole Joan Standing ... Charlotte Carl Stockdale ... Monks Edouard Trebaol ... The Artful Dodger Lon Chaney ... Fagin Taylor Graves ... Charley Bates George Siegmann ... Bill Sikes Gladys Brockwell ... Nancy Lionel Belmore ... Mr. Brownlow Florence Hale ... Mrs. Bedwin Joseph Hazelton ... Mr. Grimwig Gertrude Claire ... Mrs. Maylie Esther Ralston ... Rose Maylie Eddie Boland ... Toby Crackit Nelson McDowell ... Sowerberry (uncredited) Directed By Frank Lloyd Adaptation Written By Frank Lloyd, Harry Weil Titles Written Walter Anthony Novel Written By Charles Dickens Produced By Sol Lesser Cinematography By Glen MacWilliams, Robert Martin Film Editing By Irene Morra Art Director Stephen Goosson Costume Design By Walter J. Israel Details Country: USA Release Date: October 30, 1922 (USA) Budget: $175000 (estimated) Gross: $2000000 (USA) Production Co: Jackie Coogan Productions --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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