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18/02/1933 Horror, Mystery, Thriller 1h 18m
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The supreme thriller!

Overview

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.

  1. Michael Curtiz

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Lionel Atwill

    Ivan Igor

  2. Glenda Farrell

    Florence Dempsey

  3. Allen Vincent

    Ralph Burton

  4. Fay Wray

    Charlotte Duncan

  5. Frank McHugh

    Jim

  6. Edwin Maxwell

    Worth

  7. Arthur Edmund Carewe

    Professor Darcy

  8. Gavin Gordon

    George Winton

  9. Matthew Betz

    Hugo

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2017-01-09
My dear, why are you so pitifully afraid?

London 1921, and brilliant sculptor Ivan Igor struggles to keep his museum open due to lack of interest in his beautiful historical characters. His partner Joe Worth feels it's time to call it quits, a row over finances ensues and a fire breaks out and burns the museum to the ground, almost killing Igor in the process. On to 1933 and New York, where the wheelchair bound Igor has a new museum open, the figures sculpted by others under his guidance due to his horribly disfigured hands preventing him from crafting himself. When a female socialite dies...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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