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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

Stuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey Tawdry

Crew

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