"House of Wax" wasn't the first 3D film but was the first color 3D film from a major studio. 

The following is a collection of print media from the initial runs of 1953's "House of Wax" in the Pacific Northwest.

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House of Wax (1953)
An associate burns down a wax museum with the owner inside, but he survives only to become vengeful and murderous.
Director: André De Toth
Writers: Crane Wilbur (screenplay), Charles Belden (story)
Stars: Vincent Price, Frank Lovejoy, Phyllis Kirk


April 19, 1953 ad (Seattle)


April 19, 1953 article (Seattle)


April 21, 1953 photo (Seattle)


April 21, 1953 ad (Seattle)


April 22, 1953 ad (Seattle)


April 23, 1953 article (Seattle)


April 24, 1953 ad (Seattle)


April 27, 1953 article (Portland)


April 27, 1953 ad (Portland)


April 28, 1953 ad (Portland)


April 28, 1953 article (Portland)


April 29, 1953 ad (Portland)


April 29, 1953 article  (Portland)


April 30, 1953 article  (Portland)


House of Wax (1953) trailer

 
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