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Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

"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!"

⭐ 7.7/10 1940 1h 3m Dir. Lynn Shores
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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.

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⭐ 7.7/10 22 votes

Quick facts

Year
1940
Runtime
1h 3m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.7/10
Votes
22
Genre
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Director
Lynn Shores
Language
EN

Cast

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
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Questions about Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum has a runtime of 1h 3m (1 hour and 3 minutes).
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum was directed by Lynn Shores and released in 1940.
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum is a Crime, Mystery, Thriller film (1940).
The cast of Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum includes Sidney Toler, Victor Sen Yung, C. Henry Gordon, Marc Lawrence, Eddie Marr.
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum has a TMDB rating of 7.7/10 based on 22 votes.

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