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Summary

A poet is hired by the owner of a wax museum in a circus to write tales about Harun al Raschid, Ivan the Terrible and Jack the Ripper. While writing, the poet and the daughter of the owner, Eva, fantasize the fantastic stories and fall in love for each other.

Details

Release Date: November 13, 1924

Runtime: 83 minutes

Genres: Fantasy, Horror

Rating: ⭐ 6.4/10 (65 votes)

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Cast

  • Emil Jannings

    Emil Jannings

    Harun al Raschid

  • Conrad Veidt

    Conrad Veidt

    Ivan the Terrible

  • Werner Krauss

    Werner Krauss

    Jack the Ripper / Spring-Heeled Jack

  • Olga Belajeff

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    Eva-Maimune-Eine Bojarin

  • John Gottowt

    John Gottowt

    Owner of the Waxworks

  • Georg John

    Georg John

    Owner of the Panoptikums

  • Ernst Legal

    Ernst Legal

    Poison-Maker of the Czar

  • Paul Biensfeldt

    Paul Biensfeldt

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