Watch: Waxworks (1924) Leo Birinsky, Paul Leni

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William Dieterle accepts a job from a waxworks proprietor to write stories about the exhibits of Caliph of Baghdad, Ivan the Terrible and Jack the Ripper to boost waxwork business.

This film would be director Paul Leni's last film made in Germany. After directing Waxworks, Leni moved to the United States.

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German Expressionism Movement

Genre Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Director Leo Birinsky, Paul Leni

Writer Henrik Galeen

Country Germany

Year 1924

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