Cinematic background from House of Wax 1953 - A New York sculptor who opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures runs into trouble with his business partner, who demands that the exhibits become more extreme in order to increase profits.

House of Wax

1953

Horror

Directors:
André De Toth
Writers:
Charles Belden, Crane Wilbur
Official poster of House of Wax 1953 directed by [object Object]
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A couple of people that are standing in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A person standing on a sidewalk in the fog; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A woman wearing a hat standing next to a man wearing a suit; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A young boy wearing a brown hat looking up; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man and a woman talking to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man in a tuxedo sitting in a chair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A group of three women wearing hats and coats; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A woman standing in front of a fire on top of a staircase; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A statue of a woman is burning in a fireplace; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – Two horses pulling a carriage in front of a burning building at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man holding a cross on top of a pile of wood; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – An older man holding a wooden box in front of an older woman; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man holding a tray of food in front of people; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – An older man sitting next to an older woman at a table; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man standing in a dark room next to a brick wall; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man in a suit and bow tie standing next to a chair; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – Two men and a woman dressed up for a party; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A woman laying on the ground with her eyes closed; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A fire is burning on the side of a building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man in a suit and a black hat is looking in the mirror; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man running down the street in the rain; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man in a suit sitting in a chair in front of a crowd of onlookers; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A painting of william kemmler sitting in a chair; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A woman wearing a suit and hat in a movie scene; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A person walking down a street at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A woman standing on a balcony in the fog; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man in a suit and hat walking down a dark hallway; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A person walking down a street in the rain; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man and a woman sitting at a dinner table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A woman standing in front of a window in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man standing in a room next to a brick wall; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man in a tuxedo sitting in a wooden chair; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A woman standing in front of a wooden door; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man and two women wearing hats and suits; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man wearing a top hat and a tie; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man wearing a black hat and a black coat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A group of people standing in front of a curtain; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man sitting in a chair in front of a statue; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – Two horses pulling a carriage down the street at night; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A woman holding a bow and arrow in her hands; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man standing in front of an iron gate; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A woman in a gray coat and hat holding a purse; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A woman in a suit and hat talking to another woman in front of a staircase; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man in a police uniform standing in front of a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A person wearing a suit and a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A group of people standing in front of a man holding a sword; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A group of people standing in front of a painting; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man in an apron is working on a sculpture; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man standing in front of a burning fire; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man in a suit standing next to another man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – An older man in a suit and bow tie looking at a statue; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A man standing next to a woman wearing a hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – An older man in a tuxedo sitting in a chair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – Two women in fancy hats are standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “House of Wax” (1953), directed by André De Toth – A group of men standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle