The Mummy

1932 PG-13 1h 13m

6.7 /10

691

Genre

Horror Fantasy

Plot

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.

Director

Karl Freund

Writers

John L. Balderston Nina Wilcox Putnam Richard Schayer

Stars

Boris Karloff Zita Johann David Manners

Cast & Crew

Boris Karloff

Imhotep / Ardath Bey

Zita Johann

Helen Grosvenor / Princess Anck-es-en-Amon

The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)

Arnold Gray

Knight (scenes deleted)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Bill Elliott

Party Guest (uncredited)

C. Montague Shaw

Gentleman #1 at Party (uncredited)

Leyland Hodgson

Gentleman #2 at Party (uncredited)

Eddie Kane

Inspector's Assistant (uncredited)

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Tony Marlow

Police Inspector (uncredited)

George Regas

Egyptian at Princess Deathbed (uncredited)

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Nick Shaid

Egyptian (uncredited)

Pat Somerset

Helen's Dancing Partner (uncredited)

23 Jul 2023

When a team of British Museum explorers discover the tomb of an Egyptian princess, they also discover the mummy of her forbidden lover "Imhotep" (Bori...

John Chard

10 Jul 2016

Put it back. Bury it where you found it. You have read the curse. You dare defy it? The Mummy is directed by Karl Freund and written by Nina Wilcox...

tiailds

16 Jan 2016

After watching Frankenstein and Dracula, this one is far above them. "Is it interesting?" This one kept my interest for quite a while, though the e...