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Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

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!
Crime   Mystery   Thriller
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1940-09-06
⌚ Running Time: 63 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.6

Beloved Cast

Sidney Toler original image
Charlie Chan
Sidney Toler
Victor Sen Yung original image
Jimmy Chan (as Sen Yung)
Victor Sen Yung
C. Henry Gordon original image
Dr. Cream
C. Henry Gordon
Marc Lawrence original image
Steve McBirney
Marc Lawrence
Eddie Marr original image
Henchman Grenock
Eddie Marr
Charles Wagenheim original image
Willie Fern, museum watchman
Charles Wagenheim
Joan Valerie original image
Lily Latimer
Joan Valerie
Marguerite Chapman original image
Mary Bolton
Marguerite Chapman
Hilda Vaughn original image
Mrs. Joe Rocke
Hilda Vaughn
Harold Goodwin original image
Edwards, radio sound man
Harold Goodwin
Ted Osborne original image
Tom Agnew (as Ted Osborn)
Ted Osborne
Archie Twitchell original image
Carter Lane
Archie Twitchell
Michael Visaroff original image
Dr. Otto Von Brom
Michael Visaroff
Joe King original image
Inspector O'Matthews
Joe King
Charles Trowbridge original image
Judge
Charles Trowbridge
Emmett Vogan original image
Prosecuting Attorney
Emmett Vogan
Stanley Blystone original image
Courtroom Officer
Stanley Blystone
Jimmy Conlin original image
Tour Bus Barker
Jimmy Conlin
Brick Sullivan original image
Detective Pete
Brick Sullivan
Walter Bacon original image
Sidewalk Passerby (extra)
Walter Bacon
David Newell original image
Attorney at Trial (extra)
David Newell

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