Headline
Queen's Theatre: Will Hays Boost Jackie Coogan
Newspaper Source
Publication Date
1925-01-02
- Publication Year
1925
Page
9
Key Person
Film Projector / Film(s)
Oliver Twist
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Actors
Jackie Coogan
Director
Frank Lloyd
Writer
Charles Dickens (novel)
Country
USA
Released
1922-10-30
Runtime
98 min
Genre
Drama
Language
None
Plot
An orphan named Oliver Twist meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.
Rated
Passed
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Organisation
Summary
When Will H. Hays congratulated Jack Coogan, Sr., on the character of the stories in which he was promoting his son, Jackie Coogan's artistic and financial welfare, he said, 'That's the kind of picture the world needs.' This picture is 'Oliver Twist' from First National, based on Dickens novel, which is showing at the Queen's Theatre.
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