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
Hugh Griffithas The Beggar
Athene Seyleras Mrs. Trapes
Daphne Andersonas Lucy Lockit
Kenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot Boy
Stuart Burgeas 1st Prisoner
Yvonne Furneauxas Jenny Diver
Patricia Raineas Mrs. Slammekin
Dorothy Tutinas Polly Peachum
Margot Grahameas The Actress
Laurence Olivieras MacHeath
George Roseas 1st Turnkey
Mary Clareas Mrs. Peachum
Sandra Dorneas Sukey Tawdry
Eric Pohlmannas Inn Keeper
Helen Christieas Betty Doxey
Laurence Naismithas Matt of the Mint
Stanley Hollowayas Mr. Lockit
George Devineas Peachum
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