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Seen on: 10/03/2012 (rewatch)

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Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)

Directed by Michael Curtiz

Horror | Mystery | Thriller

Most recently watched by sensoria

Overview

The disappearance of people and corpses leads a reporter to a wax museum and a sinister sculptor.

Rated NR | Length 77 minutes

Actors

Lionel Atwill | Gavin Gordon | Fay Wray | Robert Emmett O'Connor | Edwin Maxwell | Arthur Edmund Carewe | Glenda Farrell | Holmes Herbert | Perry Ivins | Guy Usher | Frank McHugh | Thomas E. Jackson | Robert Homans | William B. Davidson | Claude King | Otto Hoffman | Frank Darien | Milton Kibbee | Wade Boteler | DeWitt Jennings | Matthew Betz | William Wagner | Wallis Clark | James Donlan | Dick Rush | Max Barwyn | Harry C. Bradley | Lee Shumway | Charles McMurphy | Frank Austin | Walter Percival | Margaret Mann | Monica Bannister | Allen Vincent | Pat O'Malley | Lon Poff | Bull Anderson | Frank Fanning

Viewing Notes

Hard for me to say this, but I do actually prefer the original (this one) to the campier Vincent Price remake. Atwill is great, as is Fay Wray.

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