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The Mummy

NR
Movie
1959
1h 28m
English
Horror
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.
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Peter Cushing
John Banning
Christopher Lee
Kharis, the Mummy
Yvonne Furneaux
Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka
Eddie Byrne
Inspector Mulrooney
Felix Aylmer
Stephen Banning
Raymond Huntley
Joseph Whemple
George Pastell
Mehemet Bey
George Woodbridge
Police Constable
Gerald Lawson
Irish Customer
Willoughby Gray
Dr. Reilly
David Browning
Police Sergeant
Frank Singuineau
Head Porter
Directed By: Terence Fisher
Written By: Jimmy Sangster (Screenplay)

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siggi963 says...
2 weeks ago
Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee are the monster movie stars of their time. They ensure a solid version of the mummy theme.
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2Ls1T says...
5 years ago
Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee are icons of this genre and always watchable but this is fairly so-so, unfortunately.
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Juliosoft says...
7 years ago
Classical history, but those of the Hammer use their scarce budget well, that young Peter Chusing
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Whitsbrain
6/10  3 years ago
This is the first time that I've ever seen this and it is a superior movie when compared to the 1932 original. Peter Cushing is smooth as silk and all class. And for a man with a "twisted" leg he does a pretty good job of evading the Mummy. Witness his leap atop a desk to grab a spear which he pl More
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John Chard
5 years ago
Gorgeous & Creepy Hammer Horror Winner.

Hammer Film Productions rework some of the classic Universal Studios mummy material to great effect. Directed by Terence Fisher, this is not a remake of the seminal 1932 movie of the same name. Starring Peter Cushing (John Banning), Christopher Lee (Kharis More
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Nutshell
5 years ago
While falling a bit short of the earlier Frankenstein and Dracula "reboots" from Hammer, this one is still quite good, again due to the talents of Fisher, Cushing, and Lee. It's story, while borrowing many elements from the 1940s Universal sequels, is quite good and this is probably the best version More
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