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* AdaptationOverdosed: With over a dozen cinematic adaptations, multiple tv adaptations, the musical theater adaptation ''{{Theatre/Oliver}}''; which was subsequently adapted into the successful 1968 film of the same name. Adaptations range from faithful retellings of the source material to [[SettingUpdate contemporary setting updates]] such as Disney's ''WesternAnimation/OliverAndCompany''. ''Oliver Twist'' remains one of Creator/CharlesDickens' most recognized and adapted works, beaten in volume of adaptations only by ''Literature/AChristmasCarol''.
* BannedInChina: The 1948 adaptation with Creator/AlecGuinness as Fagin was banned in Israel for an anti-Semitic portrayal of the character, and in Egypt for making him too sympathetic.
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* AdaptationOverdosed: With over a dozen cinematic adaptations, multiple tv adaptations, the musical theater adaptation ''{{Theatre/Oliver}}''; ''Theatre/{{Oliver}}''; which was subsequently adapted into the successful 1968 film of the same name. Adaptations range from faithful retellings of the source material to [[SettingUpdate contemporary setting updates]] such as Disney's ''WesternAnimation/OliverAndCompany''. ''Oliver Twist'' remains one of Creator/CharlesDickens' most recognized and adapted works, beaten in sheer volume of adaptations only by ''Literature/AChristmasCarol''.
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** The 1948adaptation film with Creator/AlecGuinness as Fagin was banned in Israel for an anti-Semitic the antisemitic portrayal of the character, and character.
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* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: As the portrayal of Fagin in the 1948 version was a sore spot, considering the recent Holocaust, many of his scenes were cut or edited to remove profile shots in the US release (where it didn't come out until 1951 either for that same reason). It was shown uncut in 1970.
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* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: As the portrayal of Fagin in the 1948 version was a sore spot, considering the recent Holocaust, [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Holocaust]], many of his scenes were cut or edited to remove profile shots in the US release (where it didn't come out until 1951 either for that same reason). It was shown uncut in 1970.
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** Davy Jones, later of The Monkees, played The Artful Dodger in the original Broadway cast of ''Oliver!'' (and performed a number from it on the Ed Sullivan Show the same night four moptops made their debut on the show...). In 1974, he voiced the same character for Filmation's made-for-TV animated musical adaptation.
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* TropeNamers: ''Oliver Twist'' has provided the trope names for:
** TheArtfulDodger
** TheFagin
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** TheFagin
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* NamesTheSame: Fagin was named after a fellow factory worker Dickens knew in his youth. Although the memory of those days was clearly painful for Dickens, Fagin himself was actually a friend.
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* RomanceOnTheSet: Anthony Newley and Creator/DianaDors had a brief fling while making the 1948 film.
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* RomanceOnTheSet: Anthony Newley Creator/AnthonyNewley and Creator/DianaDors had a brief fling while making the 1948 film.
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* RomanceOnTheSet: Anthony Newley and Diana Dors Creator/DianaDors had a brief fling while making the 1948 film.
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* ActingForTwo: Lysette Anthony plays both Rose and Agnes in the 1985 miniseries.
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* MissingEpisode: The 1916 film is lost.
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** Lysette Anthony played Agnes in the 1982 film. In the 1985 miniseries she played both Rose and Agnes.
** Timothy Spall had a minor role in the 1982 film. Years later he played Fagin in the 2007 miniseries.
* RoleReprise:
** Marie Doro played Oliver on Broadway in 1912 and reprised her role in the 1916 film.
** David Garlick played the Artful Dodger on Broadway and the West End in ''Oliver!'' and reprised his role in the 1985 miniseries.
* RemakeCameo:
** Lysette Anthony played Agnes in the 1982 film. In the 1985 miniseries she played both Rose and Agnes.
** Timothy Spall had a minor role in the 1982 film. Years later he played Fagin in the 2007 miniseries.
* RoleReprise:
** Marie Doro played Oliver on Broadway in 1912 and reprised her role in the 1916 film.
** David Garlick played the Artful Dodger on Broadway and the West End in ''Oliver!'' and reprised his role in the 1985 miniseries.
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* SettingUpdate:
** ''Chitti Tammudu'' (1962) changes the setting from Victorian England to 1960s India.
** ''Twist'' (2021) is set in modern London.
** ''Chitti Tammudu'' (1962) changes the setting from Victorian England to 1960s India.
** ''Twist'' (2021) is set in modern London.
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* RemakeCameo: Creator/TimothySpall had a small role as a constable in the 1982 film. He went on to play Fagin in the 2007 miniseries.
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* RemakeCameo: Creator/TimothySpall RomanceOnTheSet: Anthony Newley and Diana Dors had a small role as a constable in brief fling while making the 1982 film. He went on to play Fagin in the 2007 miniseries.1948 film.
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* UsefulNotes/ListOfFilmsYouShouldSeeByTheAgeOf14: #28 (1948)
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* ActorInspiredElement: The wordless opening sequence of the 1948 film, in which Oliver's mother staggers over the rain-swept moors to give birth on the steps of the workhouse, was devised by actress Kay Walsh (Nancy).
* BannedInChina: The 1948 adaptation with Creator/AlecGuinness as Fagin was banned in Israel for an anti-Semitic portrayal of the character, and in Egypt for making him too sympathetic.
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* CreatorCouple: Kay Walsh, who played Nancy in the 1948 film, was married to Creator/DavidLean at the time.
* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: As the portrayal of Fagin in the 1948 version was a sore spot, considering the recent Holocaust, many of his scenes were cut or edited to remove profile shots in the US release (where it didn't come out until 1951 either for that same reason). It was shown uncut in 1970.
* UsefulNotes/ListOfFilmsYouShouldSeeByTheAgeOf14: #28 (1948)
* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: As the portrayal of Fagin in the 1948 version was a sore spot, considering the recent Holocaust, many of his scenes were cut or edited to remove profile shots in the US release (where it didn't come out until 1951 either for that same reason). It was shown uncut in 1970.
* UsefulNotes/ListOfFilmsYouShouldSeeByTheAgeOf14: #28 (1948)
* WriteWhoYouKnow: Creator/CharlesDickens is believed to have based Mr. Bronlow on John Brownlow, the director of the Foundling Hospital, which was dedicated to looking after abandoned and unwanted children.
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* ActorInspiredElement: The wordless opening sequence of the 1948 film, in which Oliver's mother staggers over the rain-swept moors to give birth on the steps of the workhouse, was devised by actress Kay Walsh (Nancy).
* BannedInChina: The 1948 adaptation with Creator/AlecGuinness as Fagin was banned in Israel for an anti-Semitic portrayal of the character, and in Egypt for making him too sympathetic.
* CreatorCouple: Kay Walsh, who played Nancy in the 1948 film, was married to Creator/DavidLean at the time.
* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: As the portrayal of Fagin in the 1948 version was a sore spot, considering the recent Holocaust, many of his scenes were cut or edited to remove profile shots in the US release (where it didn't come out until 1951 either for that same reason). It was shown uncut in 1970.
* UsefulNotes/ListOfFilmsYouShouldSeeByTheAgeOf14: #28 (1948)
!!Adaptations
* ActorInspiredElement: The wordless opening sequence of the 1948 film, in which Oliver's mother staggers over the rain-swept moors to give birth on the steps of the workhouse, was devised by actress Kay Walsh (Nancy).
* BannedInChina: The 1948 adaptation with Creator/AlecGuinness as Fagin was banned in Israel for an anti-Semitic portrayal of the character, and in Egypt for making him too sympathetic.
* CreatorCouple: Kay Walsh, who played Nancy in the 1948 film, was married to Creator/DavidLean at the time.
* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: As the portrayal of Fagin in the 1948 version was a sore spot, considering the recent Holocaust, many of his scenes were cut or edited to remove profile shots in the US release (where it didn't come out until 1951 either for that same reason). It was shown uncut in 1970.
* UsefulNotes/ListOfFilmsYouShouldSeeByTheAgeOf14: #28 (1948)
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* WordOfGod: Mr. Fang is based on the hot-tempered magistrate Allan Laing.
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* BeamMeUpScotty: The most famous line is often misquoted as "Please, sir, may I have some more?"
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* CreatorCouple: Kay Walsh, who played Nancy in the 1948 film, was married to Creator/DavidLean at the time.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/RobertDonat was desperate to play Bill Sikes in the 1948 film, even doing a screen-test.
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* TropeNamers: ''Oliver Twist'' has provided the trope names for:
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** TheFagin
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* NamesTheSame: Fagin was named after a fellow factory worker Dickens knew in his youth. Although the memory of those days was clearly painful for Dickens, Fagin himself was actually a friend.
* WordOfGod: Mr. Fang is based on the hot-tempered magistrate Allan Laing.
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