PGHouse of Wax

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IMDB (21,903 votes)

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500M
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Play Time: 88 mins
Horror, Crime
House of Wax

Overview:
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.

Status: Released (1953-04-16)
Awards:1 win & 3 nominations total
BoxOffice:$23,750,000
Screen:Crane Wilbur, Charles Belden
Productions: Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
House of Wax
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John Chard

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In any format it's a genre highlight. Henry Jarrod is a very talented sculptor of wax figures for a museum. But as the museum starts to flounder, Jarrod's partner, Matthew Burke, insists on taking a new direction, a row ensues and Jarrod is knocked unconscious. Burke seizes the o ....

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