Three Penny Opera

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Movie Info

Highwayman Mac the Knife (Curd Jürgens) woos the beggar king's daughter in London's Soho.

Genre:

drama, musical
Original Language:

German
Director:

Wolfgang Staudte
Producer:

Kurt Ulrich
Writer:

Wolfgang Staudte, Günther Weisenborn
Runtime:

2h 4m

Cast & Crew

Sammy Davis Jr.
Ballad Singer

Curd Jürgens
Captain Macheath

June Ritchie
Polly Peachum

Hildegard Knef
Jenny Diver

Marlene Warrlich
Lucy

Lino Ventura
"Tiger" Brown

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Critic Reviews for The Three Penny Opera

All Critics (1) | Rotten (1)

Watching this motion picture version of Three Penny Opera I had the nagging feeling that this should have been and could have been a far better film, that perhaps there was something good that is gone now due to bad editing and annoying dubbing.

October 3, 2018 | Full Review…

Tony Mastroianni
Cleveland Press