Movie Description
The Mummy
(1959)Overview
One by one the archaeologists who discover the 4,000-year-old tomb of Princess Ananka are brutally murdered. Kharis, high priest in Egypt 40 centuries ago, has been brought to life by the power of the ancient gods and his sole purpose is to destroy those responsible for the desecration of the sacred tomb. But Isobel, wife of one of the explorers, resembles the beautiful princess, forcing the speechless and tormented monster to defy commands and abduct Isobel to an unknown fate.
Featured Crew
- Director : Terence Fisher
- Producer : Michael Carreras
- Editor : Alfred Cox
- Cast : Peter Cushing,Christopher Lee,Yvonne Furneaux,Eddie Byrne,Felix Aylmer,Raymond Huntley,George Pastell,Michael Ripper,George Woodbridge,Harold Goodwin,Denis Shaw,Gerald Lawson,Willoughby Gray,John Stuart,David Browning,Frank Sieman,Stanley Meadows,Frank Singuineau
Cast
John Banning
Kharis, the Mummy
Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka
Inspector Mulrooney
Stephen Banning
Joseph Whemple
Mehemet Bey
Poacher
Police Constable
Pat
Mike
Irish Customer
Dr. Reilly
Coroner
Police Sergeant
Bill
Attendant
Head Porter
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Facts
Original TitleThe Mummy
Status Released
Release Information
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1959-08-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 28m
Production CompaniesHammer Film Productions
Genres
- Horror