The Beggar's Opera
HistoryCrimeMusic
5.1
5.11h 34m
August 24, 1953
Overview
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.
Director
Peter Brook
Cast
Laurence Olivier
MacHeath
Hugh Griffith
The Beggar
George Rose
1st Turnkey
Stuart Burge
1st Prisoner
C
Cyril Conway
2nd Prisoner
G
Gerald Lawson
3rd Prisoner
Dorothy Tutin
Polly Peachum
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