Poster for House of Wax

House of Wax

1953, crime, horror

88 minutes

A New York sculptor who opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures runs into trouble with his business partner, who demands that the exhibits become more extreme in order to increase profits.

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Cast

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Henry Jarrod

Frank Lovejoy

Tom Brennan

Phyllis Kirk

Phyllis Kirk

Sue Allen

Carolyn Jones

Carolyn Jones

Cathy Gray

Paul Picerni

Paul Picerni

Scott Andrews

Roy Roberts

Roy Roberts

Matthew Burke

Angela Clarke

Angela Clarke

Mrs. Andrews

Paul Cavanagh

Paul Cavanagh

Sidney Wallace

Dabbs Greer

Dabbs Greer

Shane

Reggie Rymal

Barker

Oliver Blake

Oliver Blake

Man Checking His Watch (uncredited)

Larri Thomas

Larri Thomas

Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)

Joanne Brown

Girlfriend (uncredited)

Steve Carruthers

Steve Carruthers

Museum Patron (uncredited)

Leo Curley

Portly Man (uncredited)

Dan Dowling

Museum Patron (uncredited)

Frank Ferguson

Frank Ferguson

Medical Examiner (uncredited)

Stuart Hall

Stuart Hall

Museum Patron (uncredited)

Mary Lou Holloway

Millie (uncredited)

Jack Kenney

Jack Kenney

Lodger (uncredited)

Mike Lally

Spectator / Man Entering Music Hall (uncredited)

Lyle Latell

Lyle Latell

Waiter (uncredited)

Richard Lightner

Detective (uncredited)

Philo McCullough

Philo McCullough

Spectator / Man Entering Music Hall (uncredited)

Jack Mower

Jack Mower

Detective (uncredited)

Eddie Parks

Morgue Attendant (uncredited)

Waclaw Rekwart

Museum Patron (uncredited)

Grandon Rhodes

Grandon Rhodes

Surgeon (uncredited)

Riza Royce

Mrs. Flanagan (uncredited)

Sammy Shack

Observer on Street (uncredited)

Norman Stevans

Museum Patron (uncredited)

Philip Tonge

Philip Tonge

Bruce Allison (uncredited)

Merry Townsend

Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Sid Troy

Observer on Street (uncredited)

Ruth Warren

Ruth Warren

Scrubwoman (uncredited)

Ruth Whitney

Can Can Dancer (uncredited)

Shirley Whitney

Girlfriend (Uncredited)

Jack Wise

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Jack Woody

Morgue Attendant (uncredited)

Charles Hibbs

Corpse in Morgue (uncredited)

Trude Wyler

(uncredited)

Nedrick Young

Leon Averill (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Stanley Fleischer

Art direction

Donald P. Desmond

Set decoration

Lyle B. Reifsnider

Set decoration

Camera

Robert Burks

Robert Burks

Other

Jack Woods

Still photographer

Costume and make-up

Howard Shoup

Costume design

Gordon Bau

Makeup artist

Crew

Directing

André de Toth

André de Toth

Director

Editing

James Kitchen

Editor

Rudi Fehr

Rudi Fehr

Editor

Production

Joe Dreier

Associate producer

Bryan Foy

Producer

Sound

David Buttolph

Original music composer

Writing

Visual effects

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Largescale poster for House of Wax

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