The mystery of the wax museum / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; written by Don Mullaly and Carl Erickson ; from a story by Charles S. Beldon ; directed by Michael Curtiz.
Fay Wray, Lionel Atwill, Frank McHugh, Glenda Farrell, Allen Vincent, Gavin Gordon, Edwin Maxwell, Holmes Herbert, Claude King. Title from container. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1933. Special features: documentary Remembering Fay Wray; audio commentary by author/film historian Alan K. Rode; audio commentary by Scott MacQueen; restoration featurette.
Summary:
Bodies are mysteriously disappearing all over town, and a new wax museum has just opened. Is there a connection? But of course! In this horror classic, Fay Wray stars as the intended next victim of a mad wax sculptor obsessed with her resemblance to one of his prior creations. Glenda Farrell plays a quintessential wisecracking newspaper reporter, and noted actor Lionel Atwill is the deranged artist who loses his studio to a fire set by his partner.
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