The Mummy (1959)

Movie Details

Original Title The Mummy

Original Language EN

Status Released

Popularity 0.8

Cast

Peter Cushing

John Banning

Popularity: 1.0

Christopher Lee

Kharis, the Mummy

Popularity: 2.3

Yvonne Furneaux

Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka

Popularity: 0.3

Eddie Byrne

Inspector Mulrooney

Popularity: 2.7

Felix Aylmer

Stephen Banning

Popularity: 0.3

Raymond Huntley

Joseph Whemple

Popularity: 0.3

George Pastell

Mehemet Bey

Popularity: 0.7

Michael Ripper

Poacher

Popularity: 0.8

George Woodbridge

Police Constable

Popularity: 0.5

Harold Goodwin

Pat

Popularity: 4.4

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Denis Shaw

Mike

Popularity: 0.2

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Gerald Lawson

Irish Customer

Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Producer Michael Carreras

Editor Alfred Cox

Director Terence Fisher

Screenplay Jimmy Sangster

Production

Hammer Film Productions

Videos & Trailers

Brian Trenchard-Smith on THE MUMMY

Featurette

The Mummy / Original Theatrical Trailer (1959)

Trailer

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 8/10

Sep 10, 2019

Gorgeous & Creepy Hammer Horror Winner. Hammer Film Productions rework some of the classic Universal Studios mummy material to great effect. Directed by Terence Fisher, this is not a remake of the seminal 1932 movie of the same name. Starring Peter Cushing (John Banning), Christopher Lee (Kharis ... Read more

Nutshell 10/10

Feb 8, 2020

While falling a bit short of the earlier Frankenstein and Dracula "reboots" from Hammer, this one is still quite good, again due to the talents of Fisher, Cushing, and Lee. It's story, while borrowing many elements from the 1940s Universal sequels, is quite good and this is probably the best version ... Read more