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
Stanley Hollowayas Mr. Lockit
Sandra Dorneas Sukey Tawdry
Eric Pohlmannas Inn Keeper
Dorothy Tutinas Polly Peachum
Mary Clareas Mrs. Peachum
Laurence Olivieras MacHeath
Daphne Andersonas Lucy Lockit
Helen Christieas Betty Doxey
George Roseas 1st Turnkey
Stuart Burgeas 1st Prisoner
Laurence Naismithas Matt of the Mint
Margot Grahameas The Actress
Athene Seyleras Mrs. Trapes
Patricia Raineas Mrs. Slammekin
George Devineas Peachum
Yvonne Furneauxas Jenny Diver
Kenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot Boy
Hugh Griffithas The Beggar
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