Where to Watch The Beggar's Opera Online

Want to behold the glory that is 'The Beggar's Opera' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Peter Brook-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Beggar's Opera' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Beggar's Opera' right now, here are some particulars about the Herbert Wilcox Productions, British Lion Films history flick.

Released August 24th, 1953, 'The Beggar's Opera' stars Laurence Olivier, Hugh Griffith, George Rose, Stuart Burge The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min, and received a user score of 49 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 4 experienced users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar."

'The Beggar's Opera' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on YouTube, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, and Apple iTunes .