(1912) Stage Play: Oliver Twist (Revival). Written by
Comyns Carr. Based on the book by
Charles Dickens. New Amsterdam Theatre (moved to The Empire Theatre from 25 Mar 1912- close): 26 Feb 1912- May 1912 (closing date unknown/190 performances). Cast:
Alice Belmore, Gertrude Boswell,
Perceval Clarke [credited as Percival Clark],
Constance Collier (as "Nancy"),
Marie Doro (as "Oliver"), Courtenay Foote, Ada Gifford,
Nat C. Goodwin (as "Fagan"), Alfred Grey, Charles Harbury,
Lyn Harding (as "Bill Sykes"), Frank A. Lyons,
Fuller Mellish, Charles Rogers,
Percival Vivian,
Robert Vivian, Jane Wilson. Produced by Liebler & Co. Note: Filmed as
Oliver Twist (1912) (starring Nat C. Goodwin as Fagan and
Vinnie Burns as Oliver)--- historically significant as the earliest known, if not the first feature length American film [Of the film's original five reels however, only four of them survive], and by Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company as
Oliver Twist (1916), starring Marie Doro as Oliver Twist.