Waxworks (1924)
1924 · NR · 1h 23m · Fantasy, Horror
Genres: Fantasy, Horror
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.
Director: Leo Birinski, Paul Leni
Writers: Henrik Galeen
Music by: Richard Siedhoff
Cinematography: Helmar Lerski
Editor: Leo Birinski
Rated 6.4/10 by 71 viewers
Cast
Emil Jannings as Harun al RaschidConrad Veidt as Ivan the TerribleWilliam Dieterle as The Poet / Assad the Baker / Russian PrinceWerner Krauss as Jack the Ripper / Spring-Heeled JackOlga Belajeff as Eva-Maimune-Eine BojarinJohn Gottowt as Owner of the WaxworksGeorg John as Owner of the PanoptikumsErnst Legal as Poison-Maker of the CzarPaul Biensfeldt as Grand VizierMore like this
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