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title: Mark Lester as Oliver Twist
author: IMDb.com
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17333/mark-lester-as-oliver-twist/
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updated: 2023-04-25
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# Mark Lester as Oliver Twist
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17333.png)
## Image Caption
[Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Mark/) Lester as Oliver Twist in a scene in the workhouse from *Oliver!*, a 1968 musical adaptation of *Oliver Twist* by Charles Dickens (1812-70). The story of Oliver Twist, first serialised in 1837, highlighted the plight of poor children in London during the [Industrial Revolution](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Industrial_Revolution/). (IMDb.com)
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