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Sweeney Todd : the demon barber of Fleet Street

Title
Sweeney Todd : the demon barber of Fleet Street / directed for television by Terry Hughes ; produced by Bonnie Burns ; executive producer for video, Ellen M. Krass, Archer King.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : Image Entertainment ; [Place of publication not identified] : Turner Home Entertainment [distributor], 1990, ©1982.

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Additional Authors
  • Hughes, Terry.
  • Burns, Bonnie.
  • Lansbury, Angela, 1925-2022
  • Hearn, George
  • Sondheim, Stephen.
  • Wheeler, Hugh, 1912-1987.
  • Prince, Harold, 1928-2019.
  • Bond, C. G. (Christopher Godfrey), 1945-
Description
2 videodiscs (140 min.) : sound, color; 12 in.
Summary
This videotape of the original Broadway show was produced before a live audience at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles during the 1982 National tour. It is an adaptation of the play "Sweeney Todd," in which the title character is not only a barber, but also a thief and murderer.
Uniform Title
Sweeney Todd (Television program : 1982)
Alternative Title
  • Barber of Fleet Street.
  • Demon barber of Fleet Street.
Subjects
Note
  • Title from container.
  • Based on a Version of "Sweeney Todd" by Christopher Bond. Original play by George Dibdin Pitt.
  • Mono., digital recording, CX encoded.
Credits (note)
  • 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.
Performer (note)
  • Angela Lansbury, George Hearn.
System Details (note)
  • Laserdisc; LaserVision CLV.
LCCN
1438164236
OCLC
  • ocm24483384
  • 24483384
  • SCSB-5524293
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries