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The Mummy poster staring Boris Karloff as Im-ho-tep, Zita Johann as Helen Grosvenor, and David Manners as Frank Whemple

The Mummy (1931)

HORROR MOVIE INFO

Release Date(s):

12-22-1931

Production Company:

Universal Studios

Run time: 73 minutes

Language: English

Country: USA

POSTERS AND PHOTOS

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The Mummy (aka Im-ho-tep aka Ardath Bey played by Boris Karloff)
The Mummy

Boris Karloff as Ardath Bey (aka the mummy aka Im-ho-tep)
Boris Karloff as Ardath Bey

Prnicess Anck-es-en-Amon (aka Helen Grosvenor played by Zita Johann) in the temple
Princess Anck-es-en-amon in the Temple

Ardath Bey (aka Im-ho-tep aka the Mummy played by Boris Karloff) with Helen Grosvenor (played by Zita Johann) dressed as Princess Anck-es-en-Amon
Ardath Bey and Anck-es-en-Amon

Im-ho-tep (aka the Mummy aka Ardath Bey played by Boris Karloff) about to kill
Im-ho-tep and Victim

The title scene from The Mummy 1932 starring Boris Karloff as Im-ho-tep (aka the Mummy) and Zita Johann as Helen Grosvenor (aka Princess Anck-es-en-Amon)
The Mummy (1932) Title Scene

HORROR MOVIE SYNOPSIS

The Mummy

The mummy (aka Im-Ho-Tep aka Ardath Bey played by Boris Karloff) of an ancient Egyptian priest is revived by archeologists. The mummy then tries to resurrect his love (Princess Anck-es-en-Amon aka Helen Grosvenor played by Zita Johann), all the while people start getting knocked off in The Mummy.

HORROR TRIVIA

- "Death by Ra" (Ra or sometimes spelled Re is the God of the Sun from Egypt's Old Kingdom) is an anagram of the character Ardath Bey (aka the Mummy played by Boris Karloff) of the movie The Mummy.

- Although never appearing in the final version of the movie The Mummy, Henry Victor still is in the credits as the Saxon Warrior.

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