United States / Sep 20, 1940
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A couple of young, out-of-work archaeologists in Egypt discover evidence of the burial place of the ancient Egyptian princess Ananka. After receiving funding from an eccentric magician and his beautiful daughter, they set out into the desert only to be terrorized by a sinister high priest and the living mummy Kharis who are the guardians of Ananka’s tomb.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Eduardo Ciannelli | The High Priest |
| Sig Arno | The Beggar-Henchman |
| Eddie Foster | Egyptian Starting Fight |
| Harry Stubbs | Bartender |
| Michael Mark | Bazaar Owner |
| Mara Tartar | Girl Vendor |
| Leon Belasco | Ali |
| Jerry Frank | Egyptian Thug (uncredited) |
| Frank Lackteen | Temple Priest (uncredited) |
| Murdock MacQuarrie | Temple Priest (uncredited) |
| Anne G. Sterling | Woman Wearing Head Scarf (uncredited) |
| Ken Terrell | Egyptian Thug (uncredited) |
| Boris Karloff | Kharis (archive footage / uncredited) |
| Zita Johann | Princess Ananka (archive footage / uncredited) |
| James Crane | King Amenophis (archive footage / uncredited) |
Genres
HorrorFantasy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Mummy's Hand |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Pictures |
| Release date | 20 settembre 1940 |
| Production | Ben Pivar |
| Writer | Griffin Jay, Maxwell Shane, John L. Balderston, Nina Wilcox Putnam, Richard Schayer |
| Editing | Philip Cahn |
| Cinematography | Elwood Bredell |
| Assistant directors | Vaughn Paul, Christy Cabanne |
| Camera operators | Elwood Bredell |
| Additional photography | Elwood Bredell |
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| Production design | Russell A. Gausman, Jack Otterson, Ralph M. DeLacy |
| Art direction | Jack Otterson, Ralph M. DeLacy, Russell A. Gausman |
| Set decoration | Russell A. Gausman, Jack Otterson, Ralph M. DeLacy |
| Stunts | Ken Terrell, Jack Nestle |
| Music | Hans J. Salter, Frank Skinner, Charles Carroll, Bernard B. Brown |
| Sound | Hans J. Salter, Frank Skinner, Charles Carroll, Bernard B. Brown |
| Costume design | Vera West, Jack Pierce |
| Makeup | Jack Pierce, Vera West |
| Hairstyling | Vera West, Jack Pierce |
| Collection | The Mummy (Universal) Collection |
| Budget | 84.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Sweden / Jan 31, 1941
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