Tod Slaughter
Tod Slaughter took to the stage in 1905 and made a name for himself as the star villain of numerous Victorian melodramas which he toured around England. Many of these were filmed cheaply in the 30s and 40s by quota-quickie tzar George King. His ham performances are perfectly suited to the material and the best of his films give the impression that if the Victorians could have made features they would have looked like this
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Movies
The Face at the Window
5.6
London After Dark
0
Crimes at the Dark House
5.8
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
5.5
It's Never Too Late to Mend
5.8
Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
5.4
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke
4.95
The Greed of William Hart
4.9
The Ticket of Leave Man
5.5
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror
5.7
The Curse of the Wraydons
5.2
Bothered by a Beard
0
Puzzle Corner Number Fourteen
0
Darby and Joan
5
Tod Slaughter at Home
0
Pots of Plots
0
Song of the Road
6
A Ghost for Sale
0
Spring-Heeled Jack
0
Murder at the Grange
6
King of the Underworld
4.5
The Curse of the Wraydons
5.2