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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Film #115: Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum has an fascinating pedigree. Released in 1933, it was one of the only horror movies to be shot in two-strip Technicolor (the majority of Techicolor films were three-strip--cyan, yellow, and magenta). A precursor to Andre De Toth's more famous 1953 3D classic House of Wax, Mystery was believed for years by film historians to be lost. When faded prints of it were