简介
Married carnival performers are subjected to the abuses of their employer in this silent film gem that has not received as much attention as it deserves. When the boss' unwanted advances on the wife are refused, he taunts a lion until it nearly kills her. But the other performers assist in a unique plot for revenge. Jaque Catelain directs and stars in this film made for influen...。奥利弗（约翰·霍华德·戴维斯 John Howard Davies 饰）一出生就被抛弃，在孤儿院生活了九年之后，他被送到了棺材铺当学徒。无法忍受苦不堪言的生活，奥利弗从师傅的身边逃跑来到了巴黎，在那里，他结识了扒手法钦（亚利克·基尼斯 Alec Guinness 饰）。就这样，奥利弗被迫开始了自己的扒手生涯。
一次偶然中，奥利弗被警察逮捕，所幸得到了好心的老先生布莱罗（亨利·斯蒂芬森 Henry Stephenson 饰）收留，一辈子颠沛流离的奥利佛总算体会到了家的滋味。不幸的是，扒手团伙却不愿意放过奥利弗，他们绑架了他，其中，一个名叫南希（Kay Walsh 饰）的女孩对奥利弗心生恻隐，她决定不惜违抗老大的命令，尽自己所能帮助这个可怜的孩子。。A documentary about the art and love of bread-making.。