Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
★ 7.7 · 1940 · 63m · Crime · Mystery · Thriller
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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