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Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

1940 · 63 min · Crime · Mystery · Thriller

FOUR TIMES IN 18 EERIE MINUTES CHARLIE CHAN FACES DEATH! -- Death from a poison dart! -- Death from a streaking bullet! -- Death from a gleaming dagger!

A wax museum run by a demented doctor contains statues of such crime figures as Jack the Ripper and Bluebeard. In addition to making wax statues the doctor performs plastic surgery. It is here that an arch fiend takes refuge.

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Lynn Shores — Director

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Sidney Toler portraitSidney TolerCharlie ChanVictor Sen Yung portraitVictor Sen YungJimmy ChanC. Henry Gordon portraitC. Henry GordonDr. CreamMarc Lawrence portraitMarc LawrenceSteve McBirneyEddie Marr portraitEddie MarrHenchman GrenockCharles Wagenheim portraitCharles WagenheimWillie FernJoan Valerie portraitJoan ValerieLily LatimerMarguerite Chapman portraitMarguerite ChapmanMary BoltonHilda Vaughn portraitHilda VaughnMrs. Joe RockeHarold Goodwin portraitHarold GoodwinEdwards

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