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The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera

Release: 1953-08-24·Runtime: 94m·★ 5.1
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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

Dorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. Slammekin

Crew

Peter Brook" />Peter BrookDirectorGuy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of PhotographyHerbert Wilcox" />Herbert WilcoxProducerLaurence Olivier" />Laurence OlivierProducer