The Ghoul
An Egyptologist returns from the dead to take revenge on those who have violated his tomb.
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"The sets, cinematography and overall atmosphere is excellent. The music is effective in some spots only. Karloff, mostly speechless, plays the title character superbly and in well-designed horrific makeup. He looks like he's rotting and loosing control of his limbs from the start--but from what? He is not a ghoul in the classic sense (too gruesome for 1933) and while the story would seem to depict him as the walking dead, he may not be. Thesiger, Richardson and Sir Cedric are fine. Dorothy Hyson is a gorgeous, leggy damsel in distress. The film only wakes up during Karloff's intensel..."
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First British horror movie of the sound era.
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An Egyptologist returns from the dead to take revenge on those who have violated his tomb.