The Beggar's Opera

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The Beggar's Opera (9-Jun-1953)

Writers: Denis Cannan; Christopher Fry

From a play: The Beggar's Opera by John Gay (lyrical drama)

Keywords: Crime

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Hugh Griffith Actor 30-May-1912 14-May-1980 Sheik Ilderim in Ben-Hur

Stanley Holloway Actor 1-Oct-1890 30-Jan-1982 Passport to Pimlico

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Laurence Olivier Actor 22-May-1907 11-Jul-1989 Shakespearean actor

Dorothy Tutin Actor 8-Apr-1930 6-Aug-2001 Savage Messiah

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