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William J. Cowen. Director: Half Marriage. William J. Cowen served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force in the First World War, starting in the Infantry (5th Canadian Mounted Rifles), and serving in France with the Fort Garry Horse.
- William J. Cowen
- January 16, 1964
- December 21, 1886
Oliver Twist is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by William J. Cowen. The earliest sound adaptation of Charles Dickens 's 1838 novel of the same title, it stars Dickie Moore as Oliver, Irving Pichel as Fagin, Doris Lloyd as Nancy, and William "Stage" Boyd as Bill Sikes.
William Cowen (18 June 1791 – 29 January 1864) was an English landscape painter. His work includes views of towns in Yorkshire, Italy, France, Ireland and particularly Corsica. Life. Cowen was born in Rotherham in 1791 and worked teaching drawing in nearby Sheffield in 1811.
OLIVER TWIST (A Monogram Special, 1933), directed by William J. Cowan, stars child actor Dickie Moore (courtesy of Hal Roach Studios) in his first leading role in a feature film presentation.
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- Drama, Family, Mystery
- William J. Cowen
- 1933-02-28
Kongo is a 1932 American pre-Code film directed by William J. Cowen and starring Walter Huston, Lupe Vélez, Conrad Nagel, and Virginia Bruce. It is an adaptation of the 1926 Broadway play of the same name that starred Huston as well.
William J. Cowen is known as an Director, Story, Assistant Director, and Novel. Some of their work includes Kongo, Oliver Twist, The Gaucho, Half Marriage, Woman Unafraid, and Ned McCobb's Daughter.
An orphan boy in 1830's London is abused in a workhouse, then falls into the clutches of a gang of thieves. Director: William J. Cowen Writers: Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Meehan Stars: Dickie...
- 72 min
- 49.4K
- Cult Cinema Classics
