The Mystery of the Wax Museum

In this film, New York City is plagued by several disappearances — not only of live people, but of recently-deceased corpses from the morgue. Hard-boiled girl reporter Glenda Farrell browbeats her long-suffering editor Frank McHugh into investigating these disappearances., Chiller about a maniac who uses wax-coated bodies for his displays. Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Glenda Farrell, Frank McHugh. Ralph: Allen Vincent. Harold: Gavin Gordon. Dr. Rasmussen: Holmes Herbert. Joe: Edwin Maxwell. Sparrow: Arthur Edmund Carewe. Michael Curtiz directed., Michael Curtiz (Casablanca) directed this horror mystery set in 1930s New York and starring legendary screen ingenue Fay Wray.