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Terror in the Wax Museum (1973)

Terror in the Wax Museum poster
Directed by
Georg Fenady
Genre
horror film, mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wax museum owner is murdered. A detective investigates the crime among a group of eccentric suspects in Victorian London.

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What happens

Terror in the Wax Museum is a 1973 American horror mystery film directed by Georg Fenady (in his directorial debut) and starring Ray Milland, Elsa Lanchester, Maurice Evans, John Carradine, Broderick Crawford, Louis Hayward, Patric Knowles, and Shani Wallis. The film was released by Cinerama Releasing Corporation in May 1973. It is set in London at the end of the Victorian era. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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