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 (1972-10-21) (Part One) October 28, 1972 (1972-10-28) (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]

External links

References

↑ Hanna-Barbera Specials Collection (MOD) | WBShop.com

Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist

Characters	Oliver Twist Bill Sikes Fagin Mr. Brownlow Nancy Rose Maylie Monks The Artful Dodger Charley Bates Mr. Sowerberry

Film adaptations	Oliver Twist (1909) Oliver Twist (1912) Oliver Twist (1916) Oliver Twist (1919) Oliver Twist (1922) Oliver Twist (1933) Oliver Twist (1948) Chitti Tammudu (1962) Oliver! (1968) Oliver Twist (1982) Las Aventuras de Oliver Twist (1987) Oliver Twist (1997) Oliver Twist (2005)

Film retellings	Oliver & Company (1988) Twisted (1997) Twist (2003) Boy Called Twist (2004)

TV adaptations	Oliver Twist (1982 TV film) Oliver Twist (1985 TV miniseries) Saban's Adventures of Oliver Twist (1996 TV series) Oliver Twist (1999 miniseries) Oliver Twist (2007 miniseries)

Play	Oliver! (1960)

Songs	"As Long as He Needs Me" "Consider Yourself" D'banj's 2012 song "Food, Glorious Food" "I'd Do Anything" "Oliver!" "Oom-Pah-Pah" Vaughn De Leath's 1921 song "Where Is Love?" "You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two"

Related	Escape of the Artful Dodger (2001 TV series retelling) Fagin the Jew (2003 graphic novel) Oliver and the Artful Dodger (1972 TV film) I'd Do Anything (2008 TV series)

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