House of Wax

You've never been scared until you've been scared in 3-D.

Duration: 88 min
Release date: 1953-04-16
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A sculptor opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures, but quickly runs into trouble when his business partner demands the exhibits become more extreme in order to increase profits.

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Vincent Price
Vincent Price
as Henry Jarrod
Frank Lovejoy
Frank Lovejoy
as Tom Brennan
Phyllis Kirk
Phyllis Kirk
as Sue Allen
Carolyn Jones
Carolyn Jones
as Cathy Gray
Paul Picerni
Paul Picerni
as Scott Andrews
Roy Roberts
Roy Roberts
as Matthew Burke
Angela Clarke
Angela Clarke
as Mrs. Andrews
Paul Cavanagh
Paul Cavanagh
as Sidney Wallace
Dabbs Greer
Dabbs Greer
as Shane
Charles Bronson
Charles Bronson
as Igor
Reggie Rymal
Reggie Rymal
as Barker
Oliver Blake
Oliver Blake
as Man Checking His Watch (uncredited)
Larri Thomas
Larri Thomas
as Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)
Joanne Brown
Joanne Brown
as Girlfriend (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers
Steve Carruthers
as Museum Patron (uncredited)
Leo Curley
Leo Curley
as Portly Man (uncredited)
Dan Dowling
Dan Dowling
as Museum Patron (uncredited)
Frank Ferguson
Frank Ferguson
as Medical Examiner (uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Stuart Hall
as Museum Patron (uncredited)
Mary Lou Holloway
Mary Lou Holloway
as Millie (uncredited)
Jack Kenney
Jack Kenney
as Lodger (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Mike Lally
as Spectator / Man Entering Music Hall (uncredited)
Lyle Latell
Lyle Latell
as Waiter (uncredited)
Richard Lightner
Richard Lightner
as Detective (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
Philo McCullough
as Spectator / Man Entering Music Hall (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Jack Mower
as Detective (uncredited)
Eddie Parks
Eddie Parks
as Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart
Waclaw Rekwart
as Museum Patron (uncredited)
Grandon Rhodes
Grandon Rhodes
as Surgeon (uncredited)
Riza Royce
Riza Royce
as Mrs. Flanagan (uncredited)
Sammy Shack
Sammy Shack
as Observer on Street (uncredited)
Norman Stevans
Norman Stevans
as Museum Patron (uncredited)
Philip Tonge
Philip Tonge
as Bruce Allison (uncredited)
Merry Townsend
Merry Townsend
as Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Sid Troy
Sid Troy
as Observer on Street (uncredited)
Ruth Warren
Ruth Warren
as Scrubwoman (uncredited)
Ruth Whitney
Ruth Whitney
as Can Can Dancer (uncredited)
Shirley Whitney
Shirley Whitney
as Girlfriend (Uncredited)
Jack Wise
Jack Wise
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Jack Woody
Jack Woody
as Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
Charles Hibbs
Charles Hibbs
as Corpse in Morgue (uncredited)
Trude Wyler
Trude Wyler
as (uncredited)
Nedrick Young
Nedrick Young
as Leon Averill (uncredited)
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