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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

Laurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressYvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. LockitPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot Boy

Crew

Guy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of PhotographyLaurence Olivier" />Laurence OlivierProducerPeter Brook" />Peter BrookDirectorHerbert Wilcox" />Herbert WilcoxProducer