Sweeney Todd (1928 film)
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| Sweeney Todd | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Walter West |
| Produced by | Harry Rowson |
| Written by | George Dibdin-Pitt (play) |
| Starring | Moore Marriott Iris Darbyshire Judd Green Charles Ashton |
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Production
company |
QTS Productions
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| Distributed by | Ideal Films |
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Release dates
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September 1928 |
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Running time
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6,200 feet[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
Sweeney Todd is a 1928 British silent crime film directed by Walter West and starring Moore Marriott, Judd Green and Iris Darbyshire. It was adapted from a play by George Dibdin-Pitt based on the legend of Sweeney Todd.[2] It was made at Islington Studios.
Contents
Cast
- Moore Marriott - Sweeney Todd
- Iris Darbyshire - Amelia Lovett
- Judd Green - Simon Podge
- Charles Ashton - Mark Ingestre
- Zoe Palmer - Johanna
- Philip Hewland - Ben Wagstaffe
- Harry Lorraine - Mick Todd
- Brian Glenny - Tobias Wragg
References
Bibliography
- Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Sweeney Todd at IMDb
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- British silent films
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