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The Mummy

The Mummy

1959Movie⏱️ 1h 28mUnrated
AdventureHorror
6.6
IMDB Rating
12,517 votes

In 1895, British archaeologists find and open the tomb of Egyptian Princess Ananka with nefarious consequences.

Director
Terence Fisher
Writers
N/A
Stars
Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Yvonne Furneaux
Release Date
December 16, 1959
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Nominations
💬 139
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing
as John Banning
Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
as The Mummy
Yvonne Furneaux
Yvonne Furneaux
as Isobel Banning
Eddie Byrne
Eddie Byrne
as Inspector Mulrooney
Felix Aylmer
Felix Aylmer
as Stephen Banning
Raymond Huntley
Raymond Huntley
as Joseph Whemple
George Pastell
George Pastell
as Mehemet Bey
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Michael Ripper
as Poacher
George Woodbridge
George Woodbridge
as Police Constable
Harold Goodwin
Harold Goodwin
as Pat

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Filming Location
Bray Studios, Down Place, Oakley Green, Berkshire, England, UK
Production
Hammer Films

🏷️ Keywords

19th centuryyear 1895year 18981890stomb

🎯 Categories

Monster HorrorAdventureHorror

⭐ Featured Review

Magnificent rendition of the ¨Mummy¨ legend from Hammer Productions
by ma-cortes2011-04-10
7/10

"Archeologists seeking lost tomb of Egyptian princess when a mummy is revived after thousand of years . An ancient Egyptian mummy is awakened from his centuries-old sleep when a royal tomb is desecrated . The very deadly mummy (Christopher Lee) takes avenge on some archaeologist (Felix Aylmer and his son played by Peter Cushing) who desecrated the tomb of his beloved princess (Ivonne Furneaux in double role ) . They go back to England and those consequences , to everyone's regret . The mummy slipping into English swamps where soon strangling people , meanwhile a Police Inspector(Eddie Byrn..."

💡 Did You Know?

Christopher Lee's mummy walk isn't entirely acting. Besides the injuries to his back and shoulder noted below, he also injured his knees and shins while doing scenes in the studio-tank "swamp". He couldn't see where the various pipes and fittings under the swampy water were.

📖 Synopsis

In 1895, British archaeologists find and open the tomb of Egyptian Princess Ananka with nefarious consequences.