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Nightmare in Wax
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Nightmare in Wax

1969-05-14 · 98 min · ★ 4.0

Horror

The disfigured curator of a wax museum murders his enemies and then uses their bodies as exhibits in his museum.

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Directors
Bud Townsend
Production companies
Paragon International Pictures, Productions Enterprises Inc., Crown International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Cameron MitchellCameron MitchellVincent Renard
Anne HelmAnne HelmMarie Morgan
Scott BradyScott BradyDet. Haskell
Berry KroegerBerry KroegerMax Black
Victoria CarrollVictoria CarrollTheresa
Phillip BairdTony Deen
John "Bud" CardosJohn "Bud" CardosDet. Sgt. Bud Carver
Virgil FryeVirgil FryeRalph Tenier
Ken OsborneBartender (as Kent Osborne)
James ForrestAlfred Herman

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