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The Mummy

The Mummy
★ 6.7/10•1932•1h 13m•NR•Horror

It comes to life!

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

Karl Freund · Director

John L. Balderston · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 13m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 22, 1932
Budget$196,000
Revenue$1,408

Actors

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Imhotep / Ardath Bey

Zita Johann

Zita Johann

Helen Grosvenor / Princess Anck-es-en-Amon

David Manners

David Manners

Frank Whemple

Arthur Byron

Arthur Byron

Sir Joseph Whemple

Edward Van Sloan

Edward Van Sloan

Dr. Muller

Bramwell Fletcher

Bramwell Fletcher

Ralph Norton

Noble Johnson

Noble Johnson

The Nubian Servant

Kathryn Byron

Kathryn Byron

Frau Muller

Leonard Mudie

Leonard Mudie

Professor Pearson

James Crane

James Crane

The Pharaoh

Henry Victor

Henry Victor

The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)

Arnold Gray

Arnold Gray

Knight (scenes deleted)

Florence Britton

Florence Britton

Nurse (uncredited)

Jack Deery

Party Guest (uncredited)

Bill Elliott

Bill Elliott

Party Guest (uncredited)

C. Montague Shaw

C. Montague Shaw

Gentleman #1 at Party (uncredited)

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