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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

Laurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. Peachum

Crew

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