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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

Athene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st Prisoner

Crew

Herbert Wilcox" />Herbert WilcoxProducerLaurence Olivier" />Laurence OlivierProducerPeter Brook" />Peter BrookDirectorGuy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of Photography