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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

Yvonne FurneauxYvonne Furneauxas Jenny DiverSandra DorneSandra Dorneas Sukey TawdryHelen ChristieHelen Christieas Betty DoxeyGeorge RoseGeorge Roseas 1st TurnkeyStuart BurgeStuart Burgeas 1st PrisonerEric PohlmannEric Pohlmannas Inn KeeperLaurence OlivierLaurence Olivieras MacHeathKenneth WilliamsKenneth Williamsas Jack the Pot BoyHugh GriffithHugh Griffithas The BeggarGeorge DevineGeorge Devineas PeachumAthene SeylerAthene Seyleras Mrs. TrapesLaurence NaismithLaurence Naismithas Matt of the MintPatricia RainePatricia Raineas Mrs. SlammekinDorothy TutinDorothy Tutinas Polly PeachumMary ClareMary Clareas Mrs. PeachumDaphne AndersonDaphne Andersonas Lucy LockitMargot GrahameMargot Grahameas The ActressStanley HollowayStanley Hollowayas Mr. Lockit

Crew

Laurence Olivier" />Laurence OlivierProducerHerbert Wilcox" />Herbert WilcoxProducerPeter Brook" />Peter BrookDirectorGuy Green" />Guy GreenDirector of Photography