House of Wax

Name: House of Wax 1953 Movie
Rating: 4.8

You've never been scared until you've been scared in 3-D.

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.

Release Date : 16 Apr, 1953

Duration : 1h 28m

Generes : Horror Mystery

Vote Average : 6.94 Vote Count : 260 Popularity : 9.501

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Production Country

United States of America

Budget

$ 658,000

Revenue

$ 23,800,000

HOUSE OF WAX Trailer [1953]
House of Wax (1953) original theatrical trailer
House of Wax (1953) - Trailer #1
Mick Garris on HOUSE OF WAX

Reviews

A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on 18 Jul, 2019

In any format it's a genre highlight. Henry Jarrod is a very talented sculptor of wax figures for a museum. But as the museum starts to flounder, Jarrod's partner, Matthew Burke, insists on taking a new direction, a row ensues and Jarrod is knocked unconscious. Burke seizes the opportunity to to...