Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1939)

It is England in the 1830s Londons dockside is teeming with ships and sailors who have made their fortune in foreign lands Sweeney Todd a Fleet Street barber awaits the arrival of men whose first port of call is for a good close shave For most it will be the last time they are seen alive Using a specially designed barbers 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