The Beggar's Opera

Name: The Beggar's Opera
Genre: History, Crime, Music
Released: 1953-08-24
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 4.1
Cast: Laurence Olivier, Hugh Griffith, George Rose, Stuart Burge, Cyril Conway

History Crime Music

The Beggar's Opera(1953)

History Crime Music

4.1/ 10 (5 votes)

1h 34m

1953-08-24

Overview

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

DirectorPeter Brook

WriterChristopher Fry

WriterDenis Cannan

Theatre PlayJohn Gay

Cast

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The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera(1953)

Overview

Cast

Laurence Olivier

Hugh Griffith

George Rose

Stuart Burge

Cyril Conway

Gerald Lawson

Dorothy Tutin

George Devine

Mary Clare

Edward Pryor

Athene Seyler

Stanley Holloway

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