Stati Uniti / 17 feb 1933 / New York City, New York
La maschera di cera (1933)
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Lo scultore Ivan Igor lotta invano per impedire che il suo compagno bruci il suo museo delle cere. Anni dopo, Igor, avvia un nuovo museo a New York, ma, a causa delle sue mani mutilate, si limita a dirigere artisti minori. Tutto sembra cambiare quando alcune persone iniziano misteriosamente a sparire.
Cast principale
Cast completo
| Attore | Ruolo |
|---|---|
| Gavin Gordon | George Winton |
| Matthew Betz | Hugo |
| Bull Anderson | Otto |
| Holmes Herbert | Dr. Rasmussen |
| Claude King | Mr. Galatalin |
| William B. Davidson | Detective (Uncredited) |
| Guy Usher | Detective (Uncredited) |
| DeWitt Jennings | Police Captain, 12th Precinct |
| Robert Homans | Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct |
| James Donlan | Morgue Attendant (Uncredited) |
| Thomas E. Jackson | Detective at Morgue |
| Frank Darien | Autopsy Surgeon (Uncredited) |
| Wallis Clark | Autopsy Surgeon's Assistant (Uncredited) |
| Monica Bannister | Joan Gale |
| Robert Emmett O'Connor | Police Sergeant by Christmas Tre |
| Lon Poff | Tall Thin Henchman (Uncredited) |
| Max Barwyn | Museum Visitor (Uncredited) |
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| Wade Boteler | Ambrose (Uncredited) |
| Otto Hoffman | Igor's Assistant (Uncredited) |
| Perry Ivins | Copy Editor (Uncredited) |
| Margaret Mann | Wax Figure of Queen Victoria (Uncredited) |
| Pat O'Malley | Plainclothesman (Uncredited) |
| Milton Kibbee | Reporter (Uncredited) |
| Harry C. Bradley | Reporter (Uncredited) |
| Charles McMurphy | Policeman in Prison (Uncredited) |
| Frank Fanning | Policeman (Uncredited) |
| Dick Rush | Policeman (Uncredited) |
| Lee Shumway | Policeman (Uncredited) |
| William Wagner | Morgue Attendant's Assistant (Uncredited) |
| Frank Austin | Winton's Valet (Uncredited) |
| Walter Percival | Winton's Attorney (Uncredited) |
Scheda tecnica
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Mystery of the Wax Museum |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Uscito |
| Compagnie di produzione | The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Data di uscita | 18 febbraio 1933 |
| Produzione | Henry Blanke, Hal B. Wallis |
| Sceneggiatura | Carl Erickson, Don Mullaly, Charles S. Belden |
| Montaggio | George Amy |
| Fotografia | Ray Rennahan, Bob Bonner, Chuck Davis, Roy Musgrave, W. Howard Greene, Arthur Pierson, Frank B. Good, Scotty Welbourne, Richard Towers, Floyd Lee, Thad Brooks Jr. |
| Aiuto regia | Frank Shaw, Lee Katz, Michael Curtiz, Fred Applegate |
| Illuminazione | Claude Hutchinson |
| Operatori di macchina | Roy Musgrave, Ray Rennahan, Bob Bonner, Chuck Davis, W. Howard Greene, Arthur Pierson, Frank B. Good, Scotty Welbourne, Richard Towers, Floyd Lee, Thad Brooks Jr. |
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| Fotografia aggiuntiva | Bob Bonner, W. Howard Greene, Arthur Pierson, Frank B. Good, Richard Towers, Floyd Lee, Ray Rennahan, Chuck Davis, Roy Musgrave, Scotty Welbourne, Thad Brooks Jr. |
| Scenografia | Anton Grot, Herbert Plews |
| Direzione artistica | Anton Grot, Herbert Plews |
| Decorazione di scena | Anton Grot, Herbert Plews |
| Effetti speciali | Rex Wimpy |
| Musica | Bernhard Kaun, Everett Alton Brown, Leo F. Forbstein |
| Suono | Everett Alton Brown, Bernhard Kaun, Leo F. Forbstein |
| Costumi | Orry-Kelly, Ray Romero, Perc Westmore |
| Trucco | Ray Romero, Perc Westmore, Orry-Kelly |
| Acconciature | Ray Romero, Perc Westmore, Orry-Kelly |
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Stati Uniti / 18 feb 1933
Ungheria / 16 apr 1934 / 12
