Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933 · 78 min · EN · 6.5 (160 votes)
Dir. Michael Curtiz · Starring Lionel Atwill, Glenda Farrell, Allen Vincent, Fay Wray, Frank McHugh, Edwin Maxwell · Music Bernhard Kaun

“The supreme thriller!”

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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.

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A chillingly atmospheric pre-code horror that oozes Gothic dread. Its expressionistic visuals and unsettling premise create a uniquely creepy and campy experience, perfect for a late-night dive into classic scares.

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