The Mummy (1932)

12/22/1932 (US) • 1h 13m

Horror, Fantasy

It Comes to Life!

Overview

An ancient Egyptian priest named Imhotep is revived when an archaeological expedition finds his mummy and one of the archaeologists accidentally reads an ancient life-giving spell. Imhotep escapes from the field site and searches for the reincarnation of the soul of his lover.

Top Billed Cast

Boris Karloff

Imhotep, alias Ardath Bey

Zita Johann

Helen Grosvenor / Princess Anck-es-en-Amon

David Manners

Frank Whemple

Arthur Byron

Sir Joseph Whemple

Bramwell Fletcher

Ralph Norton

Noble Johnson

The Nubian Servant

Kathryn Byron

Frau Muller

Leonard Mudie

Professor Pearson


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Part of the The Mummy (Universal) Collection

Includes The Mummy, The Mummy's Hand, The Mummy's Tomb

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$196,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

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egypt

excavation

museum

mummy

incantation

reincarnation

buried alive

resurrection

goddess

trance

sorcerer

black and white

african

archaeologist

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priestess

eternal love

condemned man

buried tomb

ancient curse

ancient scroll

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