Parcourir Films

Oliver Twist (1948) 7.8/10

Nominé au BAFTA du Meilleur film britannique en 1949
Oliver Twist, dont la mère est morte en le mettant au monde, est confié à un orphelinat à la discipline draconienne. Placé en apprentissage, il est maltraité et décide de s'enfuir à Londres. Il tombe sous la coupe du redoutable Fagin, qui dirige une bande d'enfants voleurs et vit à leurs dépens...

Genre: Aventure, Drame, Familial Producteur: David Lean
Acteurs: Robert Newton, Alec Guinness, Kay Walsh

Pixie Picnic (1948) 6.6/10

Directed by Dick Lundy. An orchestra of gnomes (some of whom look like they might know Snow White). As they are playing flowers and other organic instruments in the forest, there are various mishaps, all timed to music. A chef inflates a trussed turkey, which explodes, showering the pixies with various foodstuffs; a bottle of ketchup squirts out one gnome's ears as he plays. One pixie falls in the cider well and emerges...

Genre: Animation Producteur: Dick Lundy

Tenth Avenue Angel (1948) 6.7/10

Directed by Roy Rowland. With Margaret O'Brien, Angela Lansbury, George Murphy, Phyllis Thaxter. Flavia's been told that her Aunt Susan's fiancé, Steve, has been on a trip around the world, but in truth he's finished his prison term. Steve wonders how he can make some money and is approached by his old associates. When Flavia discovers the truth about Steve, she loses all faith in her family and in God, and it will take a miracle to restore Flavia's belief and Steve out of trouble.

Genre: Drame Producteur: Roy Rowland
Acteurs: Margaret O'Brien, Angela Lansbury, George Murphy