The Mummy

1932 film directed by Karl Freund
Movie film Q909071
The Mummy
Karoly Grosz · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Mummy

Summary

The Mummy is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,563 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Mummy's image is recorded as Mummy 32.jpg[3].
  • The Mummy's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Mummy's director is recorded as Karl Freund[5].
  • The Mummy's screenwriter is recorded as John L. Balderston[6].
  • The Mummy's screenwriter is recorded as Nina Wilcox Putnam[7].
  • The Mummy's screenwriter is recorded as Richard Schayer[8].
  • The Mummy's movement is recorded as Pre-Code Hollywood[9].
  • The Mummy's genre is recorded as horror film[10].
  • The Mummy's genre is recorded as fantasy film[11].
  • The Mummy's followed by is recorded as The Mummy's Hand[12].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as Boris Karloff[13].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as David Manners[14].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as Edward Van Sloan[15].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as Noble Johnson[16].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as Leonard Mudie[17].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as Zita Johann[18].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as Arthur Byron[19].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as Bramwell Fletcher[20].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as Wild Bill Elliott[21].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as Henry Victor[22].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as Eddie Kane[23].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as Arnold Gray[24].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as Florence Britton[25].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as Leyland Hodgson[26].
  • The Mummy's cast member is recorded as C. Montague Shaw[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Carl Laemmle Jr.[28] and Stanley Bergerman[29]. The Mummy's director is recorded as Karl Freund[5]. Screenwriters include John L. Balderston[6], Nina Wilcox Putnam[7], and Richard Schayer[8]. Cast members include Boris Karloff[13], David Manners[14], Edward Van Sloan[15], Noble Johnson[16], Leonard Mudie[17], and Zita Johann[18].

Publication

Publication dates include +1932-12-22T00:00:00Z[30] and +1932-00-00T00:00:00Z[31]. Original languages include English[32], Arabic[33], and French[34]. Genres include horror film[10] and fantasy film[11]. The Mummy's part of the series is recorded as it[35].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include death of subject's partner[36], romantic love[37], Egyptian mythology[38], death[39], reincarnation[40], and resurrection[41]. The Mummy's movement is recorded as Pre-Code Hollywood[9]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[35].

Reception

Reviews include 7.9/10[42] and 89%[43].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Mummy's followed by is recorded as The Mummy's Hand[12].

Why It Matters

The Mummy ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,563 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  31. [34] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  32. [42] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [43] . wikidata.org.
  34. [30] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [31] . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] . The Mummy. wikidata.org.
  37. [37] . The Mummy. wikidata.org.
  38. [38] . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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