TMDb Rating
6.4/10
148 verified votes
Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
HorrorMysteryComedy
78 min
"The supreme thriller!"
Plot Summary
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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Keywords to include
HorrorMysteryComedyMichael CurtizLionel AtwillGlenda Farrell1933
Director
Michael Curtiz
Top Cast
Lionel AtwillGlenda FarrellAllen VincentFay WrayFrank McHugh
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