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Curse of the Mummy

Curse of the Mummy

1970TV Episode⏱️ 1h 15m
DramaHorrorMysteryThriller
⭐ 6.6
IMDB Rating
76 votes

An archaeologist unearths the mummy of an Egyptian queen. He doesn't realize that his daughter has a strong resemblance to the dead queen, and soon the mummy awakens. Complications ensue.

Director
Guy Verney
Writers
John Russell Taylor, Bram Stoker, Brian Brooke
Stars
Isobel Black, Patrick Mower, Donald Churchill
Release Date
February 23, 1970
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Isobel Black
Isobel Black
as Margaret Trelawny
Patrick Mower
Patrick Mower
as Malcolm Ross
Donald Churchill
Donald Churchill
as Corbeck
Graham Crowden
Graham Crowden
as Mr. Trelawny
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Murray Hayne
as Sergeant Daw
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Elizabeth McKewen
as Mrs. Stone
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Ernest Hare
as Groom
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Alan Haines
as Constable Rogers
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Frances Alger
as Scullery Maid
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George Janson
as Constable

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Production
Thames Television, Thames Television

🏷️ Keywords

mummyegyptbased on novel

🎯 Categories

DramaHorrorMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Mystery And Imagination: CURSE OF THE MUMMY (TV) (Guy Verney, 1970) ***
by Bunuel1976 β€’ 2011-10-31
7/10

"This is the third version I have watched of Bram Stoker's "Jewel Of The Seven Stars" but the first to be made and second-best in quality. Tops is still Hammer's BLOOD FROM THE MUMMY'S TOMB (1971; the title here being almost identical to their earlier entry CURSE OF THE MUMMY'S TOMB {1964}!), while THE AWAKENING (1981) – which I first caught in my childhood – did not live up to my memories when I re-acquainted myself with it not too long ago. For the record, there is yet another adaptation out there called LEGEND OF THE MUMMY (1998)! Being a TV movie, it is a stu..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Shown again in the UK on 12th January 2020 by Talking Pictures TV.

πŸ“– Synopsis

An archaeologist unearths the mummy of an Egyptian queen. He doesn't realize that his daughter has a strong resemblance to the dead queen, and soon the mummy awakens. Complications ensue.