The Mummy1959
About
- Runtime
- 1 hour 28 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- 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.
- Genres
- Horror
- Released
- December 16, 1959
- Production
- Hammer Film Productions
Credits
Directing
- Terence FisherDirector
Writing
- Jimmy SangsterScreenplay
- Griffin JayOriginal Film Writer
- Maxwell ShaneOriginal Film Writer
- John L. BalderstonOriginal Film Writer
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- Nina Wilcox PutnamOriginal Film Writer
- Richard SchayerOriginal Film Writer
Art
- Bernard RobinsonProduction Design
Camera
- Jack AsherDirector of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Roy AshtonMakeup Artist
- Henry MontsashHairstylist
Editing
- Alfred CoxEditor
Production
- Michael CarrerasProducer
- Anthony Nelson KeysAssociate Producer
- Don WeeksProduction Manager
Sound
- Franz ReizensteinOriginal Music Composer
