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.
Cast
Boris Karloff
Imhotep / Ardath Bey
Zita Johann
Helen Grosvenor / Princess Anck-es-en-Amon
David Manners
Frank Whemple
Arthur Byron
Sir Joseph Whemple
Edward Van Sloan
Dr. Muller
Bramwell Fletcher
Ralph Norton
Noble Johnson
The Nubian Servant
Kathryn Byron
Frau Muller
Leonard Mudie
Professor Pearson
James Crane
The Pharaoh
Henry Victor
The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)
Arnold Gray
Knight (scenes deleted)
Florence Britton
Nurse (uncredited)
Jack Deery
Party Guest (uncredited)
Bill Elliott
Party Guest (uncredited)
C. Montague Shaw
Gentleman #1 at Party (uncredited)
Leyland Hodgson
Gentleman #2 at Party (uncredited)
Eddie Kane
Inspector's Assistant (uncredited)
Tony Marlow
Police Inspector (uncredited)
George Regas
Egyptian at Princess Deathbed (uncredited)
Nick Shaid
Egyptian (uncredited)
Pat Somerset
Helen's Dancing Partner (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Nubian (uncredited)
Cahit Irgat
Young Bald
Crew
Karl Freund
Director
John L. Balderston
Screenplay
Richard Schayer
Story
Nina Wilcox Putnam
Story
Milton Carruth
Editor
Charles J. Stumar
Director of Photography
Carl Laemmle Jr.
Producer
Stanley Bergerman
Associate Producer
James Drought
Camera Operator
King D. Gray
Camera Operator
Martin Glouner
Assistant Camera
Jerome Ash
Camera Production Assistant
Vera West
Costume Design
Jack Pierce
Makeup Designer
Joe Lapis
Sound
John P. Fulton
Special Effects
James Dietrich
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator
Gilbert Kurland
Music Supervisor
Fred Archer
Still Photographer
Ray Jones
Still Photographer
Carl Laemmle
Presenter
Willy Pogany
Art Direction
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