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The Man with Wax Faces

The Man with Wax Faces

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A man does not know what fear is. His good friend dares him to spend one night in a scary place. A house of wax will get the job done.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

11 mins

Rating

5.444/10

Release Date

01 January 1914

Country

France

Cast

Henry Roussel

Henry Roussel

Pierre de Lionne

Emile Tramont

Emile Tramont

Henri Gouget

Henri Gouget

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