Waxworks (1924)
Das Wachsfigurenkabinett
107 min
A poet is hired by the owner of a wax museum in a circus to write tales about Harun al Raschid, Ivan the Terrible and Jack the Ripper. While writing, the poet and the daughter of the owner, Eva, fantasize the fantastic stories and fall in love for each other.
- Release date
- November 13, 1924
- Country of origin
- Germany
Where to watch
Free
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Trailer
Cast
- Emil Jannings as Harun al Raschid
- Conrad Veidt as Ivan the Terrible
- William Dieterle as The Poet
- Werner Krauss as Jack the Ripper
- Olga Belajeff as Eva-Maimune-Eine Bojarin
- John Gottowt as Inhaber der Panoptikums
- Georg John as Prisoner
- Ernst Legal as Poison-Maker of the Czar
- Paul Biensfeldt as Grand Vizier
- Werner Krauss as Spring-Heeled Jack
- William Dieterle as Assad the Baker
- William Dieterle as A Russian Prince
Crew
- Leo Birinsky · Director
- Paul Leni · Director
- Henrik Galeen · Writer
- Leo Birinsky · Producer
- Alexander Kwartiroff · Producer
- Jan Kohl · Composer
- Olav Lervik · Composer
- Bernd Schultheis · Composer
- Helmar Lerski · Cinematographer