Waxworks

IMDb 6.4 1924 • 83 min • FantasyHorror

Director

Leo Birinski

Country

DE

Plot Summary

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.

Top 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