The Beggar's Opera
(1953)

Released: 1953-08-24

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

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Laurence Olivier

as MacHeath

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Hugh Griffith

as The Beggar

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George Rose

as 1st Turnkey

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Stuart Burge

as 1st Prisoner

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Cyril Conway

as 2nd Prisoner

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Gerald Lawson

as 3rd Prisoner

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Dorothy Tutin

as Polly Peachum

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George Devine

as Peachum

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Mary Clare

as Mrs. Peachum

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Edward Pryor

as Filch

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Athene Seyler

as Mrs. Trapes

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Stanley Holloway

as Mr. Lockit

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Daphne Anderson

as Lucy Lockit

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Eric Pohlmann

as Inn Keeper

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Yvonne Furneaux

as Jenny Diver

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Kenneth Williams

as Jack the Pot Boy

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Sandra Dorne

as Sukey Tawdry

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Laurence Naismith

as Matt of the Mint

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Max Brent

as A Drunkard

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Mercy Haystead

as Dolly Trull

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