House of Wax (1953 film)
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House of Wax (1953 film) is a landmark 1950s horror movie starring Vincent Price, best known for its early use of 3D technology and atmospheric Technicolor visuals.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| House of Wax (1953 film) canonical | 2 |
| House of Wax (1953) | 1 |
| House of Wax (2005 film) | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardRecognition | considered a classic of 3D horror cinema ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Mystery of the Wax Museum
NERFINISHED
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short story "The Wax Works" by Charles S. Belden ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Peverell Marley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | André De Toth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedInFormat |
2D
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3D ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editedBy | Rudi Fehr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1950s American horror cinema ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Professor Henry Jarrod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | stereoscopic photography ⓘ |
| followedBy | House of Wax (2005 film) in title only ⓘ |
| format | WarnerColor 3D ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
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thriller ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
art and madness
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murder ⓘ obsession ⓘ |
| homeMedia |
released on 3D Blu-ray
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released on Blu-ray ⓘ released on DVD ⓘ |
| musicBy | David Buttolph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first color 3D feature films from a major studio
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early use of stereoscopic 3D in a major studio feature ⓘ use of atmospheric Technicolor visuals ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portraysBy | Vincent Price as Professor Henry Jarrod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Bryan Foy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | April 10, 1953 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1953 ⓘ |
| remakeOf | Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtime | 88 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Crane Wilbur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | turn-of-the-century New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Carolyn Jones
NERFINISHED
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Charles Bronson NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Lovejoy NERFINISHED ⓘ Phyllis Kirk NERFINISHED ⓘ Vincent Price NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studio | Warner Bros. Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | House of Wax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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House of Wax (2005 film)
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House of Wax (1953)