Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940)An escaped convicted murderer hides out at a New York wax museum where he hopes to get plastic surgery, which will help him revenge himself on Charlie Chan. Director:Lynn ShoresWriter:John Larkin |
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Victor Sen Yung | ... |
Jimmy Chan
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Dr. Cream
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Lily Latimer
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Marguerite Chapman | ... |
Mary Bolton
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Ted Osborne | ... |
Tom Agnew
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Michael Visaroff | ... |
Dr. Otto Von Brom
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Hilda Vaughn | ... |
Mrs. Joe Rocke
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Charles Wagenheim | ... |
Willie Fern
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Archie Twitchell | ... |
Carter Lane
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Eddie Marr | ... |
Grenock
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Joe King | ... |
Inspector O'Matthews
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Harold Goodwin | ... |
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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. The museum also houses a statue of Charlie. Frustrated number-two son kicks statue in rear; oops, number-two son wrong in his assumption. Written by Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>
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Steve McBirney: [Sarcastically] December 9th? Thanks, Judge. I won't have to do any Christmas shopping.
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Continuity: When Inspector Matthews comes in through the museum window, his coat is wet from the thunderstorm outside. Seconds thereafter, although his face still has rain dripping from it, his coat is now dry. See more »Quotes
Judge: It is the judgment of this court that you are hereby sentenced to the punishment of death to be executed upon you at Sing Sing Prison during the week of December 9th.Steve McBirney: [Sarcastically] December 9th? Thanks, Judge. I won't have to do any Christmas shopping.
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