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The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera

Release: 1953-08-24·Runtime: 94m·★ 5.1
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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. PeachumLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny Diver

Crew

Peter Brook" />Peter BrookDirectorLaurence Olivier" />Laurence OlivierProducerGuy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of PhotographyHerbert Wilcox" />Herbert WilcoxProducer