The Beggar's Opera (1953)

Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.

Directing:
  • Peter Brook

Writing:
  • Christopher Fry
  • Denis Cannan
  • John Gay

Stars:
Release Date: 1953-08-24
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  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 94
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Oliv...
MacHeath
Hugh Griffith
Hugh Griffith
The Beggar
George Rose
George Rose
1st Turnkey
Stuart Burge
Stuart Burge
1st Prisoner
Dorothy Tutin
Dorothy Tutin
Polly Peachum
George Devine
George Devine
Peachum
Mary Clare
Mary Clare
Mrs. Peachum
Athene Seyler
Athene Seyler
Mrs. Trapes
Stanley Holloway
Stanley Hollo...
Mr. Lockit
Daphne Anderson
Daphne Anders...
Lucy Lockit
Eric Pohlmann
Eric Pohlmann
Inn Keeper
Yvonne Furneaux
Yvonne Furnea...
Jenny Diver
Kenneth Williams
Kenneth Willi...
Jack the Pot Boy
Sandra Dorne
Sandra Dorne
Sukey Tawdry
Laurence Naismith
Laurence Nais...
Matt of the Mint
Patricia Raine
Patricia Rain...
Mrs. Slammekin
Helen Christie
Helen Christi...
Betty Doxey
Margot Grahame
Margot Graham...
The Actress
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