"Let the fantasy take you far, far away..." 18 February 1931 Crime, Music 112 mins
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'.
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Rudolf Forster as Mackie Messer
Carola Neher as Polly
Reinhold Schünzel as Tiger-Brown
Fritz Rasp as Peachum
Valeska Gert as Mrs. Peachum
Lotte Lenya as Jenny
Hermann Thimig as The Vicar
Ernst Busch as The Street Singer
Vladimir Sokoloff as Smith, the Jailer
Paul Kemp as Mackie Messer's Gang Member
Gustav Püttjer as Mackie Messer's Gang Member
Oskar Höcker as Mackie Messer's Gang Member
Krafft-Raschig as Mackie Messer's Gang Member
Herbert Grünbaum as Filch
Sylvia Torff as Whorehouse owner
G.W. Pabst Director
Paul Dannenberg Makeup Artist
Jean Oser Editor
Max Pretzfelder Costume Design
Kurt Weill Music
Seymour Nebenzal Producer
Fritz Arno Wagner Director of Photography
Andrej Andrejew Art Direction
Kurt Weill Songs
Adolf Jansen Sound Designer
Bertolt Brecht Story
Bertolt Brecht Theatre Play
Béla Balázs Screenplay
Ladislaus Vajda Screenplay
Léo Lania Screenplay
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Germany 18 February 1931
United States 16 May 1931
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