Summaries

The murder of a Wax Museum proprietor and some other strange goings-on in the vicinity prompt a police investigator to determine whether the killer is one of the principles who wants to own the museum or if Jack the Ripper has returned to killing after a hiatus of ten years.

Details

Keywords
  • psychotronic film
  • guillotine
  • wax museum
  • wax
  • wax dummy
Genres
  • Mystery
  • Horror
Release date Jun 27, 1974
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Bing Crosby Productions Andrew J. Fenady Productions

Box office

Budget $500000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 33m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

In the London wax museum of Claude Dupree, known for its collection of famous figures, someone is killing the guests . When the owner of the museum is killed, his niece decides to continue the family business, which has long attracted the attention of the police. The murder of the Wax Museum proprietor and some other strange goings-on in the vicinity prompt a police invstigator to determine whether the killer is one of the principles who wants to own this piece of property, whether Jack the Ripper has returned to killing after a hiatus of ten years, or whether a wax statue or two has come to life.

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