Other author/creator | Hughes, Terry (Terry W.) |
Other author/creator | Burns, Bonnie, 1949- |
Other author/creator | Lansbury, Angela, 1925-2022 |
Other author/creator | Hearn, George. |
Other author/creator | Sondheim, Stephen. |
Other author/creator | Wheeler, Hugh, 1912-1987. |
Other author/creator | Prince, Harold, 1928-2019. |
Other author/creator | Bond, C. G. (Christopher Godfrey), 1945- |
Other author/creator | Pitt, George Dibdin, 1799-1855. |
Other author/creator | RKO/Nederlander Productions. |
Other author/creator | Entertainment Channel. |
Other author/creator | Turner Home Entertainment (Firm) |
Other author/creator | Warner Home Video (Firm) |
Uniform title | Sweeney Todd (Television program : 1982) |
Portion of title |
Demon barber of Fleet Street |
Portion of title |
Barber of Fleet Street |
Abstract |
Times are hard in 1846 London and one must make do. So Nellie Lovett adds something extra to the meat pies she peddles on Fleet Street. The secret ingredient: freshly murdered victims of her partner in crime, barber Sweeney Todd. |
General note | Filmed before a live audience at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles during the 1982 National tour. |
General note | Based on a version of "Sweeney Todd" by Christopher Bond; original play by George Dibdin Pitt. |
Credits | Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim; book by Hugh Wheeler; directed for the stage by Harold Prince; production designer, Eugene Lee; lighting, Ken Billington; costumes, Franne Lee; musical director, Paul Gemignani; dance and movement, Larry Fuller; cameras, Lew Adams [and others]; editors, Jimmy B. Frazier, Ken Laski. |
Cast |
Angela Lansbury, George Hearn, and the original Broadway cast. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Technical details | DVD; Dolby digital surround 5.1 (English). |
Language | In English with optional subtitles in English, French, and Spanish. |
Language | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
Genre/form | Drama. |
Genre/form | Feature films. |
Genre/form | Film adaptations. |
Genre/form | Filmed musicals. |
Genre/form | Films for the hearing impaired. |
Genre/form | Musicals. |
Genre/form | Feature films. |
Genre/form | Musicals. |
Genre/form | Film adaptations. |
Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Genre/form | Musical films. |
Genre/form | Feature films. |
Genre/form | Musical films. |
Genre/form | Film adaptations. |
Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Genre/form | Musicals. |
ISBN | 078064669X |
ISBN | 9780780646698 |
ISBN | 141986792X |
ISBN | 9781419867927 |
UPC |
053939675023 |
UPC |
883929017683 |
Publisher number | WART6750 Turner Home Entertainment |
Publisher number | T6750 Turner Home Entertainment |
Stock number | Midwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com |