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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

Sandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeath

Crew

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