1953
4.1
5
August 24, 1953
1h 34m
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.
Original Title
The Beggar's Opera
Spoken Languages
English
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Director
Writer
Producer
Composer
Screenplay
Production Companies
Herbert Wilcox Productions, British Lion Films
Director
Peter Brook
Writer
Denis Cannan, Christopher Fry
Producer
Herbert Wilcox, Laurence Olivier
Composer
N/A
Screenplay
N/A
Laurence Olivier
Role: MacHeath
Hugh Griffith
Role: The Beggar
George Rose
Role: 1st Turnkey
Stuart Burge
Role: 1st Prisoner
Cyril Conway
Role: 2nd Prisoner
Gerald Lawson
Role: 3rd Prisoner
Dorothy Tutin
Role: Polly Peachum
George Devine
Role: Peachum
Mary Clare
Role: Mrs. Peachum
Edward Pryor
Role: Filch
Athene Seyler
Role: Mrs. Trapes
Stanley Holloway
Role: Mr. Lockit
Daphne Anderson
Role: Lucy Lockit
Eric Pohlmann
Role: Inn Keeper
Yvonne Furneaux
Role: Jenny Diver
Kenneth Williams
Role: Jack the Pot Boy
Sandra Dorne
Role: Sukey Tawdry
Laurence Naismith
Role: Matt of the Mint
Max Brent
Role: A Drunkard
Mercy Haystead
Role: Dolly Trull
Patricia Raine
Role: Mrs. Slammekin
Jocelyn James
Role: Molly Brazen
Isabel George
Role: Mrs. Vixen
Helen Christie
Role: Betty Doxey
John Kidd
Role: 2nd Turnkey
Herbert C. Walton
Role: 3rd Turnkey
Eugene Leahy
Role: 4th Turnkey
Edgar Norfolk
Role: 5th Turnkey
Oliver Hunter
Role: 2nd Chairman
Madge Brindley
Role: Gin Seller
Felix Felton
Role: Governor
Denis Cannan
Role: John, the Footman
Margot Grahame
Role: The Actress
Tamba Allen
Role: Negro Page
Terence Greenidge
Role: Chaplain
Billy Wells
Role: Hangman
Adele Leigh
Role: Singing voice
Jennifer Vyvyan
Role: Singing voice
Edith Coats
Role: Singing voice
Joan Cross
Role: Singing voice
John Cameron
Role: Singer
Bruce Boyce
Role: Singing voice
Alanna Boyce
Role: Urchin
John Baker
Role: 2nd Chairman
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