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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

Kenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoySandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty Doxey

Crew

Laurence Olivier" />Laurence OlivierProducerGuy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of PhotographyPeter Brook" />Peter BrookDirectorHerbert Wilcox" />Herbert WilcoxProducer