Waxworks (1924) is a fantasy, horror directed by Leo Birinski rated 6.4/10.
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.
Released: 1924-11-13
Duration: 1h 23m
Country: Germany
Director: Leo Birinski, Paul Leni
Writer: Henrik Galeen
Cast: Emil Jannings, Conrad Veidt, William Dieterle, Werner Krauss
Production: Neptune-Film A.G.
Emil Jannings
Harun al Raschid
Conrad Veidt
Ivan the Terrible
William Dieterle
The Poet / Assad the Baker / Russian Prince
Werner Krauss
Jack the Ripper / Spring-Heeled Jack
Olga Belajeff
Eva-Maimune-Eine Bojarin
John Gottowt
Owner of the Waxworks
Georg John
Owner of the Panoptikums
Ernst Legal
Poison-Maker of the Czar
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