Film • Nov 13, 1924
Waxworks


A wax museum owner hires a poet to craft stories for his exhibits. The poet imagines himself in each story: a baker facing execution by the Caliph of Baghdad, a Russian prince dealing with Ivan the Terrible's paranoia, and a man chased by Jack the Ripper through London's eerie streets.
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- Status
- Released
- Release
- November 13, 1924 (100 years ago)
- Alias
- Das Wachsfigurenkabinett
- Language
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Origin
- Germany
- Companies
- Neptune-Film A.G.
Cast

Emil JanningsHarun al Raschid

Conrad VeidtIvan the Terrible

William DieterleThe Poet / Assad the Baker / Russian Prince

Werner KraußJack the Ripper / Spring-Heeled Jack

Olga BelajeffEva-Maimune-Eine Bojarin

John GottowtOwner of the Waxworks

Georg JohnOwner of the Panoptikums

Ernst LegalPoison-Maker of the Czar

Paul BiensfeldtGrand Vizier
Scores
- Average Score
- 65%
FilmAffinity
- 63%
IMDb
- 66%
Letterboxd
- 66%
Levels
- Sex & Nudity
- None >
- Violence
- Low >
- Profanity
- None >
- Algohol & Drugs
- Low >
- Fright & Intensity
- Low >
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