Waxworks

Waxworks

1924
1h 23m
6.4

6.4/10

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
Neptune-Film A.G.
Production Countries
Germany
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Original Title Das Wachsfigurenkabinett
Release Date November 13, 1924
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0014586

Cast

Emil Jannings
Emil Jannings

Harun al Raschid

Conrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt

Ivan the Terrible

William Dieterle
William Dieterle

The Poet / Assad the Baker / Russian Prince

Werner Krauss
Werner Krauss

Jack the Ripper / Spring-Heeled Jack

Olga Belajeff
Olga Belajeff

Eva-Maimune-Eine Bojarin

John Gottowt
John Gottowt

Owner of the Waxworks

Georg John
Georg John

Owner of the Panoptikums

Ernst Legal
Ernst Legal

Poison-Maker of the Czar

Paul Biensfeldt
Paul Biensfeldt

Grand Vizier

Key Crew

Leo Birinski
Director
Paul Leni
Director
Henrik Galeen
Writer
Alexander Kwartiroff
Producer
Leo Birinski
Producer