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House of Wax (1953): movie guide
House of Wax (1953) is a Horror, Crime running about 88 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.9/10 from 410 votes. Notable cast includes Vincent Price, Frank Lovejoy, Phyllis Kirk, Carolyn Jones. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1953-04-16
- Runtime: 88 min
- TMDB: 6.9/10
- Genres: Horror, Crime
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1953-04-16

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What is House of Wax about?
A sculptor opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures, but quickly runs into trouble when his business partner demands the exhibits become more extreme in order to increase profits.
Cast highlights
House of Wax features Vincent Price, Frank Lovejoy, Phyllis Kirk, Carolyn Jones, Paul Picerni, Roy Roberts. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1953-04-16. Runtime: 88 minutes. TMDB score: 6.9/10 (410 votes). Genres: Horror, Crime. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is House of Wax?
- House of Wax is listed as Horror, Crime on TMDB.
- How long is House of Wax?
- House of Wax runs about 88 minutes.
- Who stars in House of Wax?
- Cast highlights include Vincent Price, Frank Lovejoy, Phyllis Kirk, Carolyn Jones, Paul Picerni, Roy Roberts.
- Does Cinema Box stream House of Wax?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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