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The Mummy's Ghost

1944 · 60 min

A creaky, atmospheric old-dark-house chiller with a tragic romantic streak, moving briskly through foggy small-town scares and a memorably grim finale.

Directed by
Reginald Le Borg
Genres
Horror, Fantasy
Starring
Lon Chaney Jr., John Carradine, Robert Lowery
Tagline
Nameless! Fleshless! Deathless!
Overview
An Egyptian high priest travels to America to reclaim the bodies of ancient Egyptian princess Ananka and her living guardian mummy Kharis. Learning that Ananka's spirit has been reincarnated into another body, he kidnaps a young woman of Egyptian descent with a mysterious resemblance to the princess. However, the high priest's greedy desires cause him to lose control of the mummy...

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Directed by
Reginald Le Borg
Genres
Horror, Fantasy
Starring
Lon Chaney Jr., John Carradine, Robert Lowery
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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • fate
  • identity
  • love
  • death
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror6
Humour2
Realism3
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
horror, fantasy
Directed by
Reginald Le Borg
Written by
Brenda Weisberg, Henry Sucher, Griffin Jay
Starring
Lon Chaney Jr., John Carradine, Robert Lowery, Ramsay Ames, Barton MacLane, George Zucco, Frank Reicher, Harry Shannon
Cinematography
William A. Sickner
Runtime
60 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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