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Waxworks
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...
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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
Harun al Raschid
Ivan the Terrible
The Poet / Assad the Baker / Russian Prince
Jack the Ripper / Spring-Heeled Jack
Eva-Maimune-Eine Bojarin
Owner of the Waxworks
Owner of the Panoptikums
Poison-Maker of the Czar
Grand Vizier
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There is more than a little of the "Dr. Caligari" (1921) to this compendium of three stories. Visually very similar in style, with angular - seemingly disjointed and out of scale sets and wonderfully targeted use of lighting serves to augment these episodes. A waxworks provides...