The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera

★ 6.1 481 votes 1953 94 min
CrimeHistoryMusical

Cast & Crew

L
Laurence Olivier
Captain MacHeath / producer
H
Hugh Griffith
The Beggar
G
George Rose
1st Turnkey
S
Stuart Burge
1st Prisoner
C
Cyril Conway
2nd Prisoner
G
Gerald Lawson
3rd Prisoner
E
Eileen Harvey
Young Female Traveller
D
Dorothy Tutin
Polly Peachum
G
George Devine
Peachum
M
Mary Clare
Mrs. Peachum
P
Peter Brook
director
J
John Gay
writer
D
Denis Cannan
writer
C
Christopher Fry
writer
H
Herbert Wilcox
producer
A
Arthur Bliss
composer
G
Guy Green
cinematographer
R
Reginald Beck
editor
P
Patricia Smith
casting_director
G
Georges Wakhévitch
production_designer