Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)

18/02/1933
Horror, Mystery, Comedy
1h 18m

The supreme thriller!

Overview

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.

  • Michael CurtizDirector
  • Don MullalyScreenplay
  • Carl EricksonScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • museum
  • wax museum
  • pre-code

Top Billed Cast

Lionel Atwill

Lionel Atwill

Ivan Igor

Glenda Farrell

Glenda Farrell

Florence Dempsey

Allen Vincent

Allen Vincent

Ralph Burton

Fay Wray

Fay Wray

Charlotte Duncan

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

Jim

Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

Worth

Arthur Edmund Carewe

Arthur Edmund Carewe

Professor Darcy

Gavin Gordon

Gavin Gordon

George Winton

Matthew Betz

Matthew Betz

Hugo

Bull Anderson

Otto

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