Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940)
FOUR TIMES IN 18 EERIE MINUTES CHARLIE CHAN FACES DEATH! -- Death from a poison dart! -- Death from a streaking bullet! -- Death from a gleaming dagger!
63 min
A wax museum run by a demented doctor contains statues of such crime figures as Jack the Ripper and Bluebeard. In addition to making wax statues the doctor performs plastic surgery. It is here that an arch fiend takes refuge.
- Release date
- September 6, 1940
- Country of origin
- United States
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Trailer
Cast
- Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan
- Victor Sen Yung as Jimmy Chan
- C. Henry Gordon as Dr. Cream
- Marc Lawrence as Steve McBirney
- Eddie Marr as Henchman Grenock
- Charles Wagenheim as Willie Fern
- Joan Valerie as Lily Latimer
- Marguerite Chapman as Mary Bolton
- Hilda Vaughn as Mrs. Rocke
- Harold Goodwin as Edwards
- Ted Osborne as Tom Agnew
- Archie Twitchell as Carter Lane
- Michael Visaroff as Dr. Otto Von Brom
- Joe King as Inspector O'Matthews
- Charles Trowbridge as Judge
- Emmett Vogan as Prosecuting Attorney
- Stanley Blystone as Courtroom Officer
- Jimmy Conlin as Tour Bus Barker
Crew
- Lynn Shores · Director
- John Francis Larkin · Writer
- Earl Derr Biggers · Writer
- Virgil Miller · Cinematographer
- James B. Clark · Editor