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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

A musical thriller.

In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt justice system. Todd confides in Nellie Lovett, the owner of a local meat pie shop, and the two become partners, as Todd swears revenge on those that have wronged him and decides to take up his old profession.

MusicDramaThrillerHorrorTV Movie

Release: 1982-09-12Runtime: 140 minRating: 8 (40)

Cast

George Hearn

George Hearn

Sweeney Todd

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Nellie Lovett

Cris Groenendaal

Cris Groenendaal

Anthony Hope

Sara Woods

Beggar Woman

Edmund Lyndeck

Edmund Lyndeck

Judge Turpin

Calvin Remsberg

Calvin Remsberg

The Beadle

Betsy Joslyn

Johanna

Ken Jennings

Tobias Ragg

Sal Mistretta

Pirelli

Spain Logue

The Birdseller

Crew

Hugh Wheeler

Musical

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

Musical

Christopher Bond

Theatre Play

Hal Prince

Hal Prince

Stage Director

Eugene Lee

Set Designer

Arnold M. Huberman

Executive Producer

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

Songs

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

Lyricist

Hugh Wheeler

Writer

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

Writer

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