Tod Slaughter Movies

  • 1936
    Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

    Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

    Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

    5.41936HD

    It is England in the 1830s. London's dockside is teeming with ships and sailors who have made their fortune in foreign lands. Sweeney Todd, a Fleet...

    Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
  • 1938
    Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror

    Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror

    Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror

    5.71938HD

    Sexton Blake and Tinker foil criminal plot connected with the Tongs, and master-minded by "famous stamp collector" and millionaire.

    Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror
  • 1936
    The Crimes of Stephen Hawke

    The Crimes of Stephen Hawke

    The Crimes of Stephen Hawke

    5.21936HD

    The film begins in a BBC studio with the 100th edition of "In Town Tonight". Flotsam and Jetsom open with a "topical number". Then there is an...

    The Crimes of Stephen Hawke
  • 1937
    The Ticket of Leave Man

    The Ticket of Leave Man

    The Ticket of Leave Man

    5.51937HD

    A man is accused of a series of murders that were actually committed by a crazed killer called "The Tiger." He must prove his innocence and catch the...

    The Ticket of Leave Man
  • 1948
    The Greed of William Hart

    The Greed of William Hart

    The Greed of William Hart

    4.91948HD

    Hart and Moore are grave-robbers who provide cadavers to the medical students of 19th-century Edinburgh. When the supply becomes low and demand still...

    The Greed of William Hart
  • 1940
    Crimes at the Dark House

    Crimes at the Dark House

    Crimes at the Dark House

    5.6791940HD

    In this lurid melodrama, Tod Slaughter plays a villain who murders the wealthy Sir Percival Glyde in the gold fields of Australia and assumes his...

    Crimes at the Dark House
  • 1935
    Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn

    Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn

    Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn

    5.41935HD

    In 1820s rural England, a young girl is tricked by tales of marriage from a villainous Squire. When she becomes pregnant and disappears, a gipsy lad...

    Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
  • 1939
    The Face at the Window

    The Face at the Window

    The Face at the Window

    5.4121939HD

    In 1880, the criminal called The Wolf is responsible for a murderous rampage in France. When the Brisson Bank is robbed in Paris and the employee...

    The Face at the Window
  • 1952
    A Ghost for Sale

    A Ghost for Sale

    A Ghost for Sale

    01952HD

    A manor caretaker relates the tale of a mad squire, and vanishes.

    A Ghost for Sale
  • 1950
    Spring-Heeled Jack

    Spring-Heeled Jack

    Spring-Heeled Jack

    01950HD

    BBC live outside broadcast from the Theatre Royal, Stratford, of Tod Slaughter’s production of his melodrama Spring-Heeled Jack.

    Spring-Heeled Jack
  • 1946
    The Curse of the Wraydons

    The Curse of the Wraydons

    The Curse of the Wraydons

    5.21946HD

    Tod Slaughter goes about the countryside strangling everybody. His evil scheme is to destroy the family who wronged him. He has a secret lab complete...

    The Curse of the Wraydons
  • 1952
    King of the Underworld

    King of the Underworld

    King of the Underworld

    4.51952HD

    A sinister crook is implicated in blackmail, greed for emeralds, a secret formula and murder. Thee episodes from a 1952 British television series...

    King of the Underworld
  • 1937
    Darby and Joan

    Darby and Joan

    Darby and Joan

    01937HD

    Darby is a blind girl and Joan is her elder sister. The story revolves around Joan's passion for Yorke - an idle scamp - and her marriage to his...

    Darby and Joan
  • 1937
    It's Never Too Late to Mend

    It's Never Too Late to Mend

    It's Never Too Late to Mend

    5.81937HD

    An evil prison administrator cruelly abuses the inmates at his prison, until one day the tables are turned.

    It's Never Too Late to Mend
  • 1952
    Murder at the Grange

    Murder at the Grange

    Murder at the Grange

    61952HD

    A former police detective turned private investigator is approached by two elderly sisters, who say that someone is terrorising them, but it turns...

    Murder at the Grange
  • 1937
    Song of the Road

    Song of the Road

    Song of the Road

    61937HD

    After the Local council he works for decides to replace its horse-drawn services with motor vehicles, one of the drivers spends his savings to buy...

    Song of the Road
  • 1954
    Puzzle Corner Number Fourteen

    Puzzle Corner Number Fourteen

    Puzzle Corner Number Fourteen

    01954HD

    Tod Slaughter’s last big screen appearance on camera, delivering a Sweeney Todd monologue.

    Puzzle Corner Number Fourteen
  • 1938
    Pots of Plots

    Pots of Plots

    Pots of Plots

    01938HD

    Tod Slaughter introduces himself in brief vignettes of some of his most famous parts (Sweeney Todd, Squire William Corder, etc.)

    Pots of Plots
  • 1945
    Bothered by a Beard

    Bothered by a Beard

    Bothered by a Beard

    01945HD

    A flagrant plug for the trusty safety razor disguised as a comic history of shaving, this witty treat was made by EVH Emmett, whose sardonic tones...

    Bothered by a Beard
  • 1926
    London After Dark

    London After Dark

    London After Dark

    01926HD

    This rare film of stage actor and later cinema star Tod Slaughter opens with a view of St Paul's over the river and the bright lights of Piccadilly...

    London After Dark