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Mystery of the Wax Museum
A wax sculptor opens a new museum years after he is severely injured during a fire that destroyed his original collection. The disappearance of both people and corpses coincides with this grand reopening and leads a reporter to start investigating.
1933 · Directed by Michael Curtiz · 78 min · Horror · Mystery · 10 frames
Tagline
The supreme thriller!
Crew
- Screenplay: Don Mullaly, Carl Erickson
- Cinematography: Ray Rennahan
- Edited by: George Amy
- Music: Bernhard Kaun
- Produced by: Henry Blanke, Hal B. Wallis
Cast
- Lionel Atwill as Ivan Igor
- Glenda Farrell as Florence Dempsey
- Allen Vincent as Ralph Burton
- Fay Wray as Charlotte Duncan
- Frank McHugh as Jim
- Edwin Maxwell as Worth
- Arthur Edmund Carewe as Professor Darcy
- Gavin Gordon as George Winton
- Matthew Betz as Hugo
- Bull Anderson as Otto
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Themes: museum, wax museum, pre-code
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