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Weirdhouse Cinema: House of Wax (1953)

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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House of Wax: A History of Cinema

House of Wax was the first color 3D feature film from a major American studio. The sound on this baby was supposedly amazing if you saw it in the right theater. It even had its own screen track that was projected from the back of the theater, which I can only kind of imagine what that was like. But the way they were describing it is that like it made any screams in the film like throw you off a little bit more because of the way the sound was orchestrated.

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