Mr. Brownlow:
How would you like to grow up a clever man and write books?
Oliver Twist: I think I'd rather read them sir.
Mr. Brownlow: What, don't you want to be a book writer?
Oliver Twist: I think I'd rather be a bookseller sir.
--John Howard Davies (as Oliver Twist) in Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist: I think I'd rather read them sir.
Mr. Brownlow: What, don't you want to be a book writer?
Oliver Twist: I think I'd rather be a bookseller sir.
--John Howard Davies (as Oliver Twist) in Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist:
I don't know them, I don't belong with them.
--John Howard Davies (as Oliver Twist) in Oliver Twist
--John Howard Davies (as Oliver Twist) in Oliver Twist
Noah Claypole:
Workhouse, what's your mother?
Oliver Twist: She's dead.
Noah Claypole: What she die of workhouse?
Oliver Twist: They said she died of a broken heart.
--John Howard Davies (as Oliver Twist) in Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist: She's dead.
Noah Claypole: What she die of workhouse?
Oliver Twist: They said she died of a broken heart.
--John Howard Davies (as Oliver Twist) in Oliver Twist
[first lines]
Bassett: Are you looking for me?
Paul Grahame: You're Bassett, aren't you?
--John Howard Davies (as ) in The Rocking Horse Winner
Bassett: Are you looking for me?
Paul Grahame: You're Bassett, aren't you?
--John Howard Davies (as ) in The Rocking Horse Winner