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The Beggar's Opera (1953)
Directed by Peter Brook
Overview
Adaptation of John Gay’s 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.
Rated NR | Length 94 minutes
Actors
Laurence Olivier | Hugh Griffith | George Rose | Stuart Burge | Cyril Conway | Gerald Lawson | Dorothy Tutin | George Devine | Mary Clare | Edward Pryor | Athene Seyler | Stanley Holloway | Daphne Anderson | Eric Pohlmann | Yvonne Furneaux | Kenneth Williams | Sandra Dorne | Laurence Naismith | Max Brent | Mercy Haystead | Patricia Raine | Jocelyn James | Isabel George | Helen Christie | John Kidd | Herbert C. Walton | Eugene Leahy | Edgar Norfolk | Oliver Hunter | Madge Brindley | Felix Felton | Denis Cannan | Margot Grahame | Tamba Allen | Terence Greenidge | Billy Wells | Adele Leigh | Jennifer Vyvyan | Edith Coats | Joan Cross | John Cameron | Bruce Boyce | Alanna Boyce | John Baker