Movie
The Beggar's Opera
19531h 34m★ 5.1HistoryCrimeMusic
Overview
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.
Director
- Peter Brook
Writers
- Christopher Fry
- Denis Cannan
Producers
- Herbert Wilcox
- Laurence Olivier
Where to watch
Region: US · via JustWatch / TMDB
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Top cast
Laurence Olivier
MacHeath
Hugh Griffith
The Beggar
George Rose
1st Turnkey
Stuart Burge
1st Prisoner
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Cyril Conway
2nd Prisoner
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Gerald Lawson
3rd Prisoner
Dorothy Tutin
Polly Peachum
George Devine
Peachum
Mary Clare
Mrs. Peachum
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Edward Pryor
Filch
Athene Seyler
Mrs. Trapes
Stanley Holloway
Mr. Lockit
