![]() The boy is christened "Oliver Twist" and Widow Corney, the miserly head of the workhouse, holds onto the locket. She gives birth to a son, saying that she has nothing to give him except a locket containing her mother's picture, and she tells him that "goodness is rewarded" in life before she dies. The story begins as a young pregnant woman staggers across the moors of England and finally makes it to a workhouse. Eisner opens the program by briefly describing how the Dublin filming locations were transformed into 19th-century London. This made-for-television film is adapted from the classic 1838 novel by Charles Dickens. ![]() One of this series of family programs presented under the umbrella title "The Wonderful World of Disney," hosted by Michael Eisner, chief executive officer of Disney. ![]() WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY, THE: OLIVER TWIST (TV) Summary ![]()
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