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The Beggar's Opera

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4 Ratings

1953

Crime

1h 34m

All (G)

When the composer of an opera about a swashbuckling, wenching highwayman meets his hero's real-life counterpart, he's disappointed with his lack of dash.

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When the composer of an opera about a swashbuckling, wenching highwayman meets his hero's real-life counterpart, he's disappointed with his lack of dash. The Beggar's Opera featuring Laurence Olivier and Hugh Griffith is available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, and available for rent or purchase on Prime Video. It's a crime and history movie.

Crime

History

1953

All (G)

1h34m

GB

Director

Peter Brook

The Beggar

Hugh Griffith

1st Turnkey

George Rose

1st Prisoner

Stuart Burge

2nd Prisoner

Cyril Conway

3rd Prisoner

Gerald Lawson

Polly Peachum

Dorothy Tutin

Mrs. Peachum

Mary Clare

Mrs. Trapes

Athene Seyler

Lucy Lockit

Daphne Anderson

Inn Keeper

Eric Pohlmann

Jenny Diver

Yvonne Furneaux

Jack the Pot Boy

Kenneth Williams

Sukey Tawdry

Sandra Dorne

Matt of the Mint

Laurence Naismith

A Drunkard

Max Brent

Dolly Trull

Mercy Haystead

Mrs. Slammekin

Patricia Raine

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4 Ratings
#172761of all Movies

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