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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

Patricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty Doxey

Crew

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