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20/09/1940 Horror, Fantasy 1h 7m
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The tomb of a thousand terrors!

Overview

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.

  1. Christy Cabanne

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Dick Foran

    Steve Banning

  2. Peggy Moran

    Marta Solvani

  3. Wallace Ford

    Babe Jenson

  4. George Zucco

    Professor Andoheb

  5. Cecil Kellaway

    The Great Solvani

  6. Charles Trowbridge

    Dr. Petrie

  7. Tom Tyler

    The Mummy

  8. Eduardo Ciannelli

    The High Priest

  9. Sig Arno

    The Beggar-Henchman

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-23
Ultimately, this spawned three sequels that develop the tales of "Kharis" (this time Tom Tyler) as he is raised from his perpetual living death to reconcile with his "Princess Ananka". By far the best of them, this film starts off with Dick Foran ("Steve Banning) and Wallace Ford ("Babe Johnson") as two hapless archaeologists who accidentally discover and defile the tomb of "Kharis" who, together with his menacing, megalomanic High Priest "Andoheb" (George Zucco) are not best pleased. Revived by his potent elixir of Tan leaves, the mummy sets off to wreak vengeance on his desecrators - and, of...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$84,000.00

Revenue
$0.00

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