The Resource Oliver!

Oliver!

Label
Oliver!
Title
Oliver!
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Oliver is an orphan who escapes the cheerless life of the workhouse and takes to the streets of 19th Century London to seek his fortune. Taken in by a band of street urchins, Oliver's new friends include the lovable villain Fagan, his fiendish henchman Bill Sikes, and the loyal apprentice The Artful Dodger who all teach him to "Pick a pocket or two."
Awards note
Academy Award winner, 1968: of 6 awards.
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Musical supervision and arrangement, John Green ; choreography and musical sequences staged by Onna White ; production designer, John Box ; director of photography, Oswald Morris ; film editor, Ralph Kemplen ; book, music and lyrics by Lionel Bart ; screenplay by Vernon Harris ; produced by John Woolf ; directed by Carol Reed
Date time place
Originally produced as a motion picture by Columbia Pictures in 1968
Dewey number
791.4372.O458 1/2007
Intended audience
Censorship classification: G
Language note
In English with optional soundtrack in Italian. Subtitles in English, Italian, Hindi. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
Ron Moody, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe, Shani Wallis, Mark Lester, Jack Wild
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1905-1999
  • 1913-1999
  • 1906-1976
  • 1938-1999
  • 1958-
  • 1952-2006
  • 1908-1989
  • 1812-1870
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Bart, Lionel
  • Harris, Vernon
  • Woolf, John
  • Reed, Carol
  • Moody, Ron
  • Reed, Oliver
  • Secombe, Harry
  • Wallis, Shani
  • Lester, Mark
  • Wild, Jack
  • Green, Johnny
  • White, Onna
  • Dickens, Charles
  • Columbia Pictures
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
147
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Dickens, Charles
  • Dickens, Charles
  • English fiction
  • Musical films
  • Feature films
  • English fiction
  • Feature films
  • Musical films
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Oliver!
Instantiates
Note
  • "The beloved musical based on the classic Charles Dickens novel"--Container
  • Special features include: Sing-alongs (with pitch guide) -- Dance-alongs (learn the steps) -- Interactive quizzes -- 'Meeting Oliver!' - featurette -- 'Meeting Fagin!' - featurette -- Interactive map of London -- Charles Dickens timeline
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
000060068905
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Edition
Ultimate ed.
Extent
1 videodisc (DVD) (147 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Other control number
  • 9317731001901
  • 9317731053092
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
DX10048
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; PAL, Region 4; Dolby digital stereo
Label
Oliver!
Note
  • "The beloved musical based on the classic Charles Dickens novel"--Container
  • Special features include: Sing-alongs (with pitch guide) -- Dance-alongs (learn the steps) -- Interactive quizzes -- 'Meeting Oliver!' - featurette -- 'Meeting Fagin!' - featurette -- Interactive map of London -- Charles Dickens timeline
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
000060068905
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Edition
Ultimate ed.
Extent
1 videodisc (DVD) (147 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Other control number
  • 9317731001901
  • 9317731053092
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
DX10048
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; PAL, Region 4; Dolby digital stereo

Library Locations

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