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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

Laurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn Keeper

Crew

Peter Brook" />Peter BrookDirectorLaurence Olivier" />Laurence OlivierProducerGuy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of PhotographyHerbert Wilcox" />Herbert WilcoxProducer