Oliver and the Artful Dodger
| Oliver and the Artful Dodger | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Blanche Hanalis |
| Directed by |
Joseph Barbera William Hanna |
| Starring |
Michael Bell Lucille Bliss Richard Dawson Michael Evans Pam Ferdin Bernard Fox Joan Gerber Anna Lee Ronald Long Gary Marsh Don Messick Darryl Pollack John Stephenson Ngaire Thomson Jon Walmsley |
| Theme music composer |
Hoyt Curtin William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) |
Joseph Barbera William Hanna |
| Running time | 90 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Original release |
October 21, 1972 (Part One) October 28, 1972 (Part Two) |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid |
| Followed by | The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik |
Oliver and the Artful Dodger is an animated Hanna-Barbera television movie, and a sequel to Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist. Broadcast in 1972, it was part of The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie, and originally aired in two parts.
Plot
In 1860, after Mr. Brownlow dies, his nephew Sniperly attempts to steal his fortune. It's up to Oliver Twist to stop him. Meanwhile, the Artful Dodger helps children escape from workhouses.
Cast
- Michael Bell as The Artful Dodger and Fishmonger
- Richard Dawson as Sam Sinperly and Furniture Man
- Michael Evans as Narrator
- Pam Ferdin as Louisa and Lilibit
- Bernard Fox as Doctor, Farmer, Constable, and Master Dreadly
- Joan Gerber as Mrs. Puddy, Rose, Tess, and Old Hag
- Anna Lee as Mrs. Grunch, Mistress Dreadly, Farmer's Wife, Old Crone
- Ronald Long as Mr. Bumble and Coachman
- Gary Marsh as Oliver Twist
- Don Messick as Pastry Cook, House Agent, Midget, Workman, and Hero
- Darryl Pollack as Deacon, Happy Harry, and Twig
- John Stephenson as Mr. Brownlow, Mr. Grunch, Goodfriend, Butcher, and Mr. Highbottle
- John Walmsley as Flip and Boy
- Lucille Bliss as Additional Characters
- Ngaire Thomson as Additional Characters
Home media availability
Oliver and the Artful Dodger was released on VHS. It is available on DVD as part of Warner Archive's Hanna-Barbera Specials Collection set, released September 15, 2015. [1]
See also
External links
- Oliver and the Artful Dodger at The Big Cartoon DataBase
- Oliver and the Artful Dodger at the Internet Movie Database
References
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