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Oliver
Oliver is a 1968 British period musical drama film based on Lionel Barts 1960 stage musical, itself an adaptation of Charles Dickenss 1838 novel Oliver Twist.
Directed by Carol Reed from a screenplay by Vernon Harris, the picture includes such musical numbers as Food, Glorious Food, Consider Yourself, As Long as He Needs Me, Id Do Anything, Youve Got to Pick a Pocket or Two, and Where Is Love.
It stars Ron Moody, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe, Shani Wallis, Jack Wild, and Mark Lester in the title role. Filmed at Shepperton Film Studio in Surrey, it was a Romulus production by John Woolf and was distributed internationally by Columbia Pictures.
At the 41st Academy Awards for 1968, Oliver was nominated for eleven Academy Awards and won six, including Best Picture, Best Director for Reed, and an Honorary Award for choreographer Onna White. At the 26th Golden Globe Awards, the film won two Golden Globes Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy and Best Actor Musical or Comedy for Ron Moody.
The British Film Institute ranked Oliver the 77thgreatest British film of the 20th century. In 2017, a poll of 150 actors, directors, writers, producers and critics for Time Out magazine ranked it the 69thbest British film ever.
Annie
Annie is a 1982 American musical comedydrama film based on the 1977 Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on the Little Orphan Annie comic strip created by Harold Gray. Directed by John Huston and written by Carol Sobieski, the cast includes Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Bernadette Peters, Ann Reinking, Tim Curry, Geoffrey Holder, Edward Herrmann, and introducing Aileen Quinn in her film debut as the titular character.4 It is the first film adaptation of the musical.
Set during the Great Depression in 1933, the film tells the story of Annie, an orphan from New York City who is taken in by Americas richest billionaire, Oliver Warbucks. Principal photography took place for six weeks at Monmouth University in New Jersey in 1981.
