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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

Eric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly Peachum

Crew

Laurence Olivier" />Laurence OlivierProducerGuy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of PhotographyHerbert Wilcox" />Herbert WilcoxProducerPeter Brook" />Peter BrookDirector