You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two

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"You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two" is a comic musical number in which the character Fagin teaches young pickpockets the tricks of their trade.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical theatre song
show tune
song
associatedCharacter Artful Dodger NERFINISHED
Oliver Twist NERFINISHED
basedOn Oliver Twist NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkAuthor Charles Dickens NERFINISHED
composer Lionel Bart NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
firstPerformanceWork stage musical Oliver! NERFINISHED
genre comic song
musical number
language English
lyricist Lionel Bart NERFINISHED
medium film musical
stage performance
musical Oliver! NERFINISHED
narrativeRole teaches pickpocketing to boys
notableLine You’ve got to pick a pocket or two, boys
partOf Oliver! NERFINISHED
performerCharacter Fagin NERFINISHED
setting London, England
surface form: London
settingPeriod 19th century
subject Fagin training young pickpockets
subjectWork training young thieves in the tricks of their trade
theme crime
pickpocketing
tone comic
usedInAdaptation 1968 film Oliver! NERFINISHED
writer Lionel Bart NERFINISHED

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Oliver! hasSong You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two