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The 3 Penny Opera
Let the fantasy take you far, far away...
7.1(63)19311h 52m
In London at the turn of the century, underworld kingpin Mack the Knife marries Polly Peachum without the knowledge of her father, the equally enterprising 'king of the beggars'.
- Director
- G.W. Pabst
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Cast

Rudolf Forster
Mackie Messer

Carola Neher
Polly

Reinhold Schünzel
Tiger-Brown

Fritz Rasp
Peachum
Valeska Gert
Mrs. Peachum

Lotte Lenya
Jenny

Hermann Thimig
The Vicar
Ernst Busch
The Street Singer

Vladimir Sokoloff
Smith, the Jailer

Paul Kemp
Mackie Messer's Gang Member

Gustav Püttjer
Mackie Messer's Gang Member
Oskar Höcker
Mackie Messer's Gang Member
Krafft-Raschig
Mackie Messer's Gang Member
Herbert Grünbaum
Filch
Sylvia Torff
Whorehouse owner
Crew
Directing
- G.W. PabstDirector
Writing
- Bertolt BrechtStory
- Bertolt BrechtTheatre Play
- Béla BalázsScreenplay
- Ladislaus VajdaScreenplay
- Léo LaniaScreenplay
- Léo LaniaAdaptation
- Béla BalázsAdaptation
- Ninon SteinhoffAdaptation
- Solange TéracAdaptation
- Ladislaus VajdaAdaptation
- André MaupreyAdaptation
Production
- Seymour NebenzalProducer
Camera
- Fritz Arno WagnerDirector of Photography
Editing
- Jean OserEditor
Sound
- Kurt WeillMusic
- Kurt WeillSongs
- Adolf JansenSound Designer
Art
- Andrej AndrejewArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Max PretzfelderCostume Design
- Paul DannenbergMakeup Artist