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Waxworks

Das Wachsfigurenkabinett

Release: 1924-11-13 ·Runtime: 83m ·★ 6.4
Fantasy Horror

A poet is hired by the owner of a wax museum in a circus to write tales about Harun al Raschid, Ivan the Terrible and Jack the Ripper. While writing, the poet and the daughter of the owner, Eva, fantasize the fantastic stories and fall in love for each other.

Production Countries

Germany

Production Companies

Neptune-Film A.G.

Cast

Emil Jannings Emil Jannings as Harun al Raschid
Conrad Veidt Conrad Veidt as Ivan the Terrible
William Dieterle William Dieterle as The Poet / Assad the Baker / Russian Prince
Werner Krauss Werner Krauss as Jack the Ripper / Spring-Heeled Jack
Olga Belajeff Olga Belajeff as Eva-Maimune-Eine Bojarin
John Gottowt John Gottowt as Owner of the Waxworks
Georg John Georg John as Owner of the Panoptikums
Ernst Legal Ernst Legal as Poison-Maker of the Czar
Paul Biensfeldt Paul Biensfeldt as Grand Vizier

Crew

Paul Leni Paul Leni as internal server error