The Mummy (1932)

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It comes to life!

An ancient Egyptian priest named Imhotep is revived when a British archaeological expedition finds his mummy and one of the researchers accidentally reads an ancient life-giving spell. Imhotep escapes from the field site and searches for the reincarnation of the soul of his lover.

• Released: 1932-12-22
• Genres: Horror
• Runtime: 1h 13m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 731 votes

Directed by Karl Freund.

Top cast

• Boris Karloff as Imhotep / Ardath Bey
• Zita Johann as Helen Grosvenor / Princess Anck-es-en-Amon
• David Manners as Frank Whemple
• Arthur Byron as Sir Joseph Whemple
• Edward Van Sloan as Dr. Muller
• Bramwell Fletcher as Ralph Norton
• Noble Johnson as The Nubian Servant
• Kathryn Byron as Frau Muller
• Leonard Mudie as Professor Pearson
• James Crane as The Pharaoh

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Mummy

• United States: stream on Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
• India: rent on Amazon Video
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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