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The Threepenny Opera (KCET Saturday at 11:15...

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The Threepenny Opera (KCET Saturday at 11:15 p.m.) Kurt Weill’s music gets short shrift in G.W. Pabst’s 1931 film of the Brecht satire, but it is an otherwise memorably atmospheric underworld evocation with Rudolph Forster as Mack the Knife and Lotte Lenya as Pirate Jenny.

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