Review of Oliver! (1968) by Anonymous User — 30 Dec 2010

BOY FOR SALE, BOY FOR SALE, ONLY SEVEN GINNES... THAT. OR THERE ABOUTS!

I would love to see cody haul scott round the street of NYC singing this.

This review of Oliver! (1968) was written by Anonymous User on 30 Dec 2010.

Oliver! has generally received positive reviews.

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