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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

Hugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny Diver

Crew

Guy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of PhotographyLaurence Olivier" />Laurence OlivierProducerHerbert Wilcox" />Herbert WilcoxProducerPeter Brook" />Peter BrookDirector