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Summary

A couple of young, out-of-work archaeologists in Egypt discover evidence of the burial place of the ancient Egyptian princess Ananka. After receiving funding from an eccentric magician and his beautiful daughter, they set out into the desert only to be terrorized by a sinister high priest and the living mummy Kharis who are the guardians of Ananka’s tomb.

Details

Release Date: September 20, 1940

Runtime: 67 minutes

Genres: Horror, Adventure, Fantasy

Rating: 5.7/10 (92 votes)


The Mummy (Universal) Collection

  • The Mummy

    The Mummy

    An ancient Egyptian priest named Imhotep is revived when an archaeological expedition finds his mummy and one of the archaeologists accidentally reads an ancient life-giving spell. Imhotep escapes from the field site and searches for the reincarnation of the soul of his lover.

  • The Mummy's Hand

    The Mummy's Hand

    A couple of young, out-of-work archaeologists in Egypt discover evidence of the burial place of the ancient Egyptian princess Ananka. After receiving funding from an eccentric magician and his beautiful daughter, they set out into the desert only to be terrorized by a sinister high priest and the living mummy Kharis who are the guardians of Ananka’s tomb.

  • The Mummy's Tomb

    The Mummy's Tomb

    A high priest of Karnak travels to America with the living mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.) to kill all those who had desecrated the tomb of the Egyptian princess Ananka thirty years earlier.

  • The Mummy's Ghost

    The Mummy's Ghost

    An Egyptian high priest travels to America to reclaim the bodies of ancient Egyptian princess Ananka and her living guardian mummy Kharis. Learning that Ananka's spirit has been reincarnated into another body, he kidnaps a young woman of Egyptian descent with a mysterious resemblance to the princess. However, the high priest's greedy desires cause him to lose control of the mummy...

  • The Mummy's Curse

    The Mummy's Curse

    After being buried in quicksand for the past 25 years, Kharis is set free to roam the rural bayous of Louisiana, as is the soul of his beloved Princess Ananka, still housed in the body of Amina Mansouri, who seeks help and protection at a swamp draining project.


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Cast

  • Dick Foran

    Dick Foran

    Steve Banning

  • Peggy Moran

    Peggy Moran

    Marta Solvani

  • Wallace Ford

    Wallace Ford

    Babe Jenson

  • Eduardo Ciannelli

    Eduardo Ciannelli

    The High Priest

  • George Zucco

    George Zucco

    Professor Andoheb

  • Cecil Kellaway

    Cecil Kellaway

    The Great Solvani

  • Charles Trowbridge

    Charles Trowbridge

    Dr. Petrie

  • Tom Tyler

    Tom Tyler

    The Mummy

  • Sig Arno

    Sig Arno

    The Beggar-Henchman

  • Harry Stubbs

    Harry Stubbs

    Bartender

  • Michael Mark

    Michael Mark

    Bazaar Owner

  • Leon Belasco

    Leon Belasco

    Ali

  • Frank Lackteen

    Frank Lackteen

    Temple Priest (uncredited)

  • Murdock MacQuarrie

    Murdock MacQuarrie

    Temple Priest (uncredited)

  • Boris Karloff

    Boris Karloff

    Kharis (archive footage / uncredited)

  • Zita Johann

    Zita Johann

    Princess Ananka (archive footage / uncredited)

  • James Crane

    James Crane

    King Amenophis (archive footage / uncredited)