The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1936)

29 Jun 1936 • Crime, Drama, Horror • 1h 16m
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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. Sweeney uses his fortune to help the fleet owner Stephen Oakley with the intention to force his daughter Joanna to marry him. However, the beloved Joanna's boyfriend Mark Ingerstreet returns rich from his last voyage and Sweeney decides to kill him and steal his fortune in pearl, making Mrs. Lovatt jealous with the situation.

George King
Director
Frederick Hayward, H.F. Maltby, George Dibdin-Pitt
Writer
Tod Slaughter, Stella Rho, John Singer
Starring

Language: English
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Country: United Kingdom
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5.8

IMDb (1380 votes)
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