Terror in the Wax Museum

Terror in the Wax Museum

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NR 1973 · 93 min · ★ 5.2 · Horror, Mystery

Terrifying wax figures of renowned personalities, such as Attila the Hun and Jack the Ripper, surround the sale of a London museum.

Directed by Georg Fenady · Written by Andrew J. Fenady

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