House of Wax (1953)

House of Wax (1953)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1953-04-16 United States of America 88 Min. PG-13
6.9 345 votes
Horror, Crime

Overview

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.

Cast

Vincent Price is Henry Jarrod
Henry Jarrod
Frank Lovejoy is Tom Brennan
Tom Brennan
Phyllis Kirk is Sue Allen
Sue Allen
Carolyn Jones is Cathy Gray
Cathy Gray
Paul Picerni is Scott Andrews
Scott Andrews
Roy Roberts is Matthew Burke
Matthew Burke
Angela Clarke is Mrs. Andrews
Mrs. Andrews
Paul Cavanagh is Sidney Wallace
Sidney Wallace
Dabbs Greer is Shane
Shane
Reggie Rymal is Barker
Barker
Oliver Blake is Man Checking His Watch (uncredited)
Man Checking His Watch (uncredited)
Larri Thomas is Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)
Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)
Joanne Brown is Girlfriend (uncredited)
Girlfriend (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers is Museum Patron (uncredited)
Museum Patron (uncredited)
Leo Curley is Portly Man (uncredited)
Portly Man (uncredited)
Dan Dowling is Museum Patron (uncredited)
Museum Patron (uncredited)
Frank Ferguson is Medical Examiner (uncredited)
Medical Examiner (uncredited)
Stuart Hall is Museum Patron (uncredited)
Museum Patron (uncredited)
Mary Lou Holloway is Millie (uncredited)
Millie (uncredited)
Jack Kenney is Lodger (uncredited)
Lodger (uncredited)
Mike Lally is Spectator / Man Entering Music Hall (uncredited)
Spectator / Man Entering Music Hall (uncredited)
Lyle Latell is Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Richard Lightner is Detective (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Philo McCullough is Spectator / Man Entering Music Hall (uncredited)
Spectator / Man Entering Music Hall (uncredited)
Jack Mower is Detective (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Eddie Parks is Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart is Museum Patron (uncredited)
Museum Patron (uncredited)
Grandon Rhodes is Surgeon (uncredited)
Surgeon (uncredited)
Riza Royce is Mrs. Flanagan (uncredited)
Mrs. Flanagan (uncredited)
Sammy Shack is Observer on Street (uncredited)
Observer on Street (uncredited)
Norman Stevans is Museum Patron (uncredited)
Museum Patron (uncredited)
Philip Tonge is Bruce Allison (uncredited)
Bruce Allison (uncredited)
Merry Townsend is Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Sid Troy is Observer on Street (uncredited)
Observer on Street (uncredited)
Ruth Warren is Scrubwoman (uncredited)
Scrubwoman (uncredited)
Ruth Whitney is Can Can Dancer (uncredited)
Can Can Dancer (uncredited)
Shirley Whitney is Girlfriend (Uncredited)
Girlfriend (Uncredited)
Jack Wise is Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Jack Woody is Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
Charles Hibbs is Corpse in Morgue (uncredited)
Corpse in Morgue (uncredited)
Trude Wyler is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Nedrick Young is Leon Averill (uncredited)
Leon Averill (uncredited)