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The Mummy

NR1h 13m1932Karl Freund
IMDb 6.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 90%
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"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.

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VirginEgyptExcavationMuseumMummyHalloweenIncantationReincarnationBuried AliveResurrection

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Mummy (1932) about?

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.

Who stars in The Mummy?

The Mummy stars Boris Karloff (Imhotep / Ardath Bey), Zita Johann (Helen Grosvenor / Princess Anck-es-en-Amon), David Manners (Frank Whemple), Arthur Byron (Sir Joseph Whemple), Edward Van Sloan (Dr. Muller). The film was directed by Karl Freund.

How long is The Mummy?

The Mummy has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1932. It is rated NR.

Is The Mummy worth watching?

The Mummy holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 90. Fans of Horror, Fantasy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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