Movie·1933·1h 18m
Mystery of the Wax Museum
The supreme thriller!
Directed By
Michael Curtiz
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
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.
Written By
Don Mullaly, Carl Erickson
Producer
Henry Blanke, Hal B. Wallis
Cinematography
Ray Rennahan
Music
Bernhard Kaun
Editor
George Amy
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Lionel Atwill
Ivan Igor
Glenda Farrell
Florence Dempsey
Allen Vincent
Ralph Burton
Fay Wray
Charlotte Duncan
Frank McHugh
Jim
Edwin Maxwell
Worth
Arthur Edmund Carewe
Professor Darcy
Gavin Gordon
George Winton
Matthew Betz
Hugo
Bull Anderson
Otto
Holmes Herbert
Dr. Rasmussen
Claude King
Mr. Galatalin
William B. Davidson
Detective (Uncredited)
Guy Usher
Detective (Uncredited)
DeWitt Jennings
Police Captain, 12th Precinct
Robert Homans
Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct
James Donlan
Morgue Attendant (Uncredited)
Thomas E. Jackson
Detective at Morgue
// crew
Crew
Michael Curtiz
Director
Don Mullaly
Screenplay
Carl Erickson
Screenplay
Ray Rennahan
Director of Photography
George Amy
Editor
Henry Blanke
Producer
Charles S. Belden
Story
Hal B. Wallis
Producer
Bernhard Kaun
Original Music Composer
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