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HOUSE OF WAX
in 3-D

OPENING NIGHT OF OUR “50 FROM THE 50s” FESTIVAL!

U.S., 1953
Directed by André de Toth
Starring Vincent Price, Phyllis Kirk, Carolyn Jones, Frank Lovejoy
Approx. 88 mins. 3-D restoration courtesy Warner Bros.


Mad sculptor Vincent Price — aided by mute henchman Charles Buchinsky (later, Bronson) — re-populates his Victorian Chamber of Horrors with wax-coated victims. And wouldn’t Carolyn Jones (TV’s Morticia Addams) make a lovely Joan of Arc? Watch out for that vat of boiling wax!

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