Director: George Pearson

Release Date: December 1936

The Kinematograph Weekly reported, 5 November 1936, that ‘Last week the unit was on location at the famous waxworks, where filmng took place each night, after its doors had closed to the public. The final action of the story takes place in the Chamber of Horrors.’

Madame Tussauds

Capture 1

An exterior shot of Madame Tussauds, Marylebone Road, sets the scene.

Madame Tussauds

Capture 2

A group of men, including James Carew and Charles Oliver, visit Madame Tussauds.

Madame Tussauds

Capture 3

As the men discuss the exhibits they notice, and refer to, Lawrence of Arabia.

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Capture 4

A car is held up by a traffic light. Thanks to Foxfields identification on Capture 5 this is clearly the south side of Cromwell Road at Queen's Gate.

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Capture 5

A very swift pan down from the traffic light leads to this view as the car proceeds. Foxfields has identified this Queen's Gate, at Cromwell Road, heading south.

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Capture 6

Unidentified. The car continues its journey and begins to turn right.

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Capture 7

The right turn leads to this street. Foxfields has also identified this as the north side of Prince's Gardens facing east.

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Capture 8

The car arrives on the east side of Prince's Gardens with the north side of the gardens in the distance.

Madame Tussauds

Capture 9

Late in the film William Hartnell visits Madame Tussauds.