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House of Wax (1953)

Apr 16, 1953 · 1h 28m

6.9/10 TMDB user score
410 votes on TMDB

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

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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Top cast

  • Vincent Price Vincent Price Henry Jarrod
  • Frank Lovejoy Frank Lovejoy Tom Brennan
  • Phyllis Kirk Phyllis Kirk Sue Allen
  • Carolyn Jones Carolyn Jones Cathy Gray
  • Paul Picerni Paul Picerni Scott Andrews
  • Roy Roberts Roy Roberts Matthew Burke
  • Angela Clarke Angela Clarke Mrs. Andrews
  • Paul Cavanagh Paul Cavanagh Sidney Wallace
  • Dabbs Greer Dabbs Greer Shane
  • Charles Bronson Charles Bronson Igor
  • Reggie Rymal Barker
  • Oliver Blake Oliver Blake Man Checking His Watch (uncredited)
  • Larri Thomas Larri Thomas Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)
  • Joanne Brown Girlfriend (uncredited)
  • Steve Carruthers Steve Carruthers Museum Patron (uncredited)
  • Leo Curley Portly Man (uncredited)

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