Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum poster
7.7/10 1940 1h 3m Released

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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Sidney Toler
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
Victor Sen Yung
Victor Sen Yung
Jimmy Chan
C. Henry Gordon
C. Henry Gordon
Dr. Cream
Marc Lawrence
Marc Lawrence
Steve McBirney
Eddie Marr
Eddie Marr
Henchman Grenock
Charles Wagenheim
Charles Wagenheim
Willie Fern
Joan Valerie
Joan Valerie
Lily Latimer
Marguerite Chapman
Marguerite Chapman
Mary Bolton
Hilda Vaughn
Hilda Vaughn
Mrs. Joe Rocke
Harold Goodwin
Harold Goodwin
Edwards
Ted Osborne
Ted Osborne
Tom Agnew
Archie Twitchell
Archie Twitchell
Carter Lane
Michael Visaroff
Michael Visaroff
Otto Von Brom
Joe King
Joe King
Inspector O'Matthews
Charles Trowbridge
Charles Trowbridge
Judge
Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan
Prosecuting Attorney

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CinemaSerf 7/10

C. Henry Gordon is a bit like Leo Genn, or Sir Cedric Hardwicke - you always recognise his voice long before you see his face. In this jolly mystery for "Chan" (Sidney Toler) and "Jimmy" (Victor Sen Yung), they find themselves in a macabre wax museum run by our aforementioned thespian - here playing the bonkers plastic surgeon ("Dr. Cream"). They are on the trail of a murderer who has absconded from justice and…

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FAQ about Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

What is Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum about?
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.
When was Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum released?
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum was released in 1940.
What genres does Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum belong to?
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum is categorised as Crime, Mystery, Thriller.
Who stars in Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum?
The cast of Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum includes Sidney Toler, Victor Sen Yung, C. Henry Gordon, Marc Lawrence, Eddie Marr.