Overview

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.

Cast

Emil Jannings, Conrad Veidt, William Dieterle, Werner Krauss, Olga Belajeff, John Gottowt, Georg John, Ernst Legal

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What is "Waxworks" about?

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.

When was "Waxworks" released?

Waxworks was released in 1924.

Who stars in "Waxworks"?

The cast includes Emil Jannings, Conrad Veidt, William Dieterle, Werner Krauss.