a group of young traveler that just run out of gas go into a weird wax museum call saluesen lose oasis own by a strange man name slausen ( chuck conners ) a the dummy be control by some mysterious force and a madman with special power want them dead . one of the most under appreciated horror movie of the late 70 . this charles band ( producer of re animator ) production have become one of the scary and most unique low budget horror production of it day combine some psychological theme along without have to result some gore like the usual slasher movie . the movie keep the viewer on the edge of their seat with tension and some scare and the movie have become a cult diamond in the rough for the genre since then and this be well worth watch . also recommend represent pin and the texas chainsaw massacre ( 1974 ) and the hill have eye ( 1977 ) and maniac ( 1980 ) and magic ( 1978 ) and doll and may and just before dawn and house of 1000 corps and the devil reject and sleepaway camp and mother day and a nightmare on elm street and friday the 13th and halloween 1 and 2 and puppet master and house of wax ( 1953 and 2005 ) and jeepers creeper and high tension and evil dead ii and from dusk till dawn and waxwork and nothing but trouble and psycho ( 1960 ) .