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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

Hugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty Doxey

Crew

Herbert Wilcox" />Herbert WilcoxProducerPeter Brook" />Peter BrookDirectorGuy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of PhotographyLaurence Olivier" />Laurence OlivierProducer