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The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera

Release: 1953-08-24·Runtime: 94m·★ 4.1
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Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Herbert Wilcox Productions
British Lion Films

Cast

Eric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. Slammekin

Crew

Guy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of PhotographyPeter Brook" />Peter BrookDirectorHerbert Wilcox" />Herbert WilcoxProducerLaurence Olivier" />Laurence OlivierProducer