Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
The supreme thriller!
77 min
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.
- Release date
- February 17, 1933
- Country of origin
- United States
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Cast
- Lionel Atwill as Ivan Igor
- Glenda Farrell as Florence
- Allen Vincent as Ralph Burton
- Fay Wray as Charlotte Duncan
- Frank McHugh as Jim
- Edwin Maxwell as Joe Worth
- Arthur Edmund Carewe as Prof. Darcy
- Gavin Gordon as George Winton
- Matthew Betz as Hugo
- Bull Anderson as Otto
- Holmes Herbert as Dr. Rasmussen
- Claude King as Mr. Galatalin
- William B. Davidson as Detective (Uncredited)
- Guy Usher as Detective (Uncredited)
- DeWitt Jennings as Police Captain, 12th Precinct
- Robert Homans as Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct
- James Donlan as Morgue Attendant (Uncredited)
- Thomas E. Jackson as Detective at Morgue
- Frank Darien as Autopsy Surgeon (Uncredited)
- Wallis Clark as Autopsy Surgeon's Assistant (Uncredited)
- Monica Bannister as Joan Gale
- Robert Emmett O'Connor as Police Sergeant by Christmas Tre
- Lon Poff as Tall Thin Henchman (Uncredited)
- Max Barwyn as Museum Visitor (Uncredited)
- Wade Boteler as Ambrose (Uncredited)
- Otto Hoffman as Igor's Assistant (Uncredited)
- Perry Ivins as Copy Editor (Uncredited)
- Margaret Mann as Wax Figure of Queen Victoria (Uncredited)
- Pat O'Malley as Plainclothesman (Uncredited)
- Milton Kibbee as Reporter (Uncredited)
Crew
- Michael Curtiz · Director
- Don Mullaly · Writer
- Carl Erickson · Writer
- Charles Belden · Writer
- Ray Rennahan · Cinematographer
- George Amy · Editor