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The Mummy  (1932)
It Comes to Life!


6.8|22 Dec, 1932|73 min
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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.
Language

العربية, 

English, 

Français 


Budget$196,000
Revenue --
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Keywords
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african
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pre-code
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eternal love
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amused

Casts

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)
Leyland Hodgson
Leyland Hodgson
Gentleman #2 at Party (uncredited)
Eddie Kane
Eddie Kane
Inspector's Assistant (uncredited)
Tony Marlow
Police Inspector (uncredited)
George Regas
George Regas
Egyptian at Princess Deathbed (uncredited)
Nick Shaid
Egyptian (uncredited)
Pat Somerset
Pat Somerset
Helen's Dancing Partner (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey
Nubian (uncredited)
Cahit Irgat
Cahit Irgat
Young Bald

Crews

Karl Freund
Director
John L. Balderston
John L. Balderston
Screenplay
Carl Laemmle Jr.
Carl Laemmle Jr.
Producer
James Dietrich
Original Music Composer
Stanley Bergerman
Associate Producer
Charles J. Stumar
Director of Photography
Willy Pogany
Art Direction
Vera West
Costume Design
Joe Lapis
Sound
Fred Archer
Still Photographer
James Drought
Camera Operator
Martin Glouner
Assistant Camera
Ray Jones
Still Photographer
King D. Gray
Camera Operator
Gilbert Kurland
Music Supervisor
James Dietrich
Orchestrator
Carl Laemmle
Carl Laemmle
Presenter
Jerome Ash
Camera Production Assistant
Milton Carruth
Editor
Richard Schayer
Story
Nina Wilcox Putnam
Story
John P. Fulton
Special Effects
Jack Pierce
Jack Pierce
Makeup Designer

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