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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

Mary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeath

Crew

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