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  2. Sweeney Todd, The Demon barber of Fleet Street was released in the United Kingdom in March 1936. [1] The film was released in the United States in 1939 by Select Pictures. [6] It was reissued in 1940. [1]

  3. Sep 12, 1982 · Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: Directed by Terry Hughes. With Angela Lansbury, George Hearn, Cris Groenendaal, Sara Woods. Barber Sweeney Todd returns to London to uncover the past, along the way meeting pie shop owner Mrs. Nellie Lovett, and begins to start his life of crime.

    • (3.9K)
    • Drama, Horror, Musical
    • Terry Hughes
    • 1982-09-12
  4. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 1936 British drama film produced and directed by George King, and written by Frederick Hayward, H. F. Maltby, and George Dibdin-Pitt. The film features actor Tod Slaughter as the barber Sweeney Todd.

  5. Using a specially designed barber's chair, Sweeney Todd despatches his victims to the cellar below, where he robs them of their new found fortunes and chops their remains into small pieces. Meanwhile, Mrs Lovett is enjoying a roaring trade for her popular penny meat pies.

  6. In the Nineteenth Century, in London, the barber Sweeney Todd invites lonely and wealthy costumers in the port to his barbershop on the nearby Fleet Street and murders them to take their money, while his associate Mrs. Lovatt and owner of a bakery below is barbershop gets rid off the bodies.

  7. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (George King 1936) The British horror films of what would come to be regarded as Hollywood’s Golden Age were vastly removed from the staple literary monsters being served up by the likes of Universal on the other side of the Atlantic.

  8. Sweeney Todd, a barber who murders his clients for their money, is attracted to the daughter of a rich businessman. When he discovers she is in love with a poor sailor, Todd sets out to break them up and win her for himself.