The Mummy

The Mummy

1959
1h 28m
6.7

6.7/10

259 votes • View on IMDb

"Torn from the tomb to terrify the world!"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Hammer Film Productions
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date August 1, 1959
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0053085

Cast

Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing

John Banning

Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee

Kharis, the Mummy

Yvonne Furneaux
Yvonne Furneaux

Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka

Eddie Byrne
Eddie Byrne

Inspector Mulrooney

Felix Aylmer
Felix Aylmer

Stephen Banning

Raymond Huntley
Raymond Huntley

Joseph Whemple

George Pastell
George Pastell

Mehemet Bey

Michael Ripper
Michael Ripper

Poacher

George Woodbridge
George Woodbridge

Police Constable

Harold Goodwin
Harold Goodwin

Pat

Denis Shaw
Denis Shaw

Mike

Gerald Lawson
Gerald Lawson

Irish Customer

Key Crew

Terence Fisher
Director
Michael Carreras
Producer
Jimmy Sangster
Screenplay