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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

Daphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas Peachum

Crew

Guy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of PhotographyHerbert Wilcox" />Herbert WilcoxProducerLaurence Olivier" />Laurence OlivierProducerPeter Brook" />Peter BrookDirector