Horror,Mystery,Thriller
United States of America
The film was released in 1933 and directed by Michael Curtiz. It starred Lionel Atwill as Ivan Igor, Fay Wray as Charlotte, Glenda Farrell as Florence, and Frank McHugh as Ralph.
The plot centers around Ivan Igor's obsession with his wax museum and the tragic event that occurred years ago when his partner burned it down, killing Igor's wax creations and leaving him with maimed hands.
Years later, Igor starts a new museum in New York City with the help of his assistant Ralph. However, strange disappearances start happening, and Igor develops a disturbing fascination with Charlotte, Ralph's fiancée.
Florence, a wisecracking reporter who lives in the same building as the museum, becomes suspicious of Igor's behavior and investigates further. As she delves deeper into the mystery, she discovers the dark secrets of Igor's past and the sinister intentions behind his new wax creations.
Mystery of the Wax Museum was notable for its use of Technicolor, which gave the film a vivid and eerie atmosphere. The film was also noteworthy for its tense and suspenseful storyline, as well as its unique and macabre setting of a wax museum.
