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The Beggars Opera 1953

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1953
 94 minutes (1 hrs 34 mins)
Cast and Director

Directed by

Peter Brook

Starring

Laurence Olivier / Hugh Griffith / George Rose / Stuart Burge / Cyril Conway / Gerald Lawson / Dorothy Tutin / George Devine / Mary Clare / Edward Pryor
Release dates
US release date US release: 24th August 1953
Sweden release date Sweden release: 16th October 1953
Denmark release date Denmark release: 18th November 1953
Certificates

U age rating
US
Approved

Tous Public

16

15

G

G
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