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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

Yvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The Actress

Crew

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