A lobby card for 'The Demon Barber of Fleet Street' starring arch-villain Tod Slaughter.
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I did a search of tumblr and was distressed to find no menion of Tod Slaughter other than my previous post. Tod Slaughter the master of villainy upon which many succeeding villains were based. This video gives some insight into his many villainous deeds. "Curse your trousers!"
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Before there was Johnny Depp... THERE WAS TOD SLAUGHTER! This British bad boy played the demon barber Sweeny Todd on stage over 4000 times some 70 years before Mr. Depp was even thought of.
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My my my! He was a handsome man!
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One of the first movie villains I cheered for! Alan Rickman as the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves completely stole the show from Kevin Costner.
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