- 1850s
- 19th century
- abuse of power
- accomplice
- adopted daughter
- ale
- assault
- asylum
- baker
- bakery
- barber chair
- barbershop
- based on stage musical
- beadle
- beggar
- black comedy
- blackmail
- blood
- blood on camera lens
- blood on shirt
- blood spatter
- body in trunk
- burned alive
- cane
- cannibalism
- cellar
- character name in title
- child abuse
- child in peril
- child with liquor
- cockney
- confession
- corpse
- corset
- covered in blood
- crushed hand
- crushed head
- cult favorite
- death threat
- deception
- dismemberment
- escaped convict
- estranged daughter
- face slap
- fake accent
- fantasy sequence
- flashback
- gothic
- grinder
- guardian
- husband wife relationship
- implied rape
- incest
- infatuation
- jealousy
- judge
- key
- killer
- lifting person in air
- london england
- loss of family
- loss of loved one
- love at first sight
- lust
- madhouse
- mass murder
- melodrama
- mother figure
- movie with surprise ending
- murder
- murderer
- name change
- oven
- period piece
- person on fire
- picnic
- poison
- presumed dead
- psychopath
- razor
- remake
- rescue
- restaurant
- righteous rage
- sailor
- seaman
- secret door
- serial killer
- severed finger
- severed hand
- sewer
- shaving
- social injustice
- social satire
- stabbed in the neck
- throat slitting
- title spoken by character
- tragedy
- trail of blood
- trapdoor
- trial
- twitching
- underage drinking
- unrequited love
- uxoricide
- victorian era
- villain played by lead actor
- wager
- wedding
- whipping
- widow
- widower
- wig
- young love