The Mummy
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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 (1,356 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- The Mummy's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- The Mummy was directed by Karl Freund[4].
- John L. Balderston wrote the screenplay for The Mummy[5].
- Nina Wilcox Putnam wrote the screenplay for The Mummy[6].
- Richard Schayer wrote the screenplay for The Mummy[7].
- The Mummy is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement[8].
- The Mummy's genre is horror film[9].
- The Mummy's genre is fantasy film[10].
- The Mummy was followed by The Mummy's Hand[11].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Boris Karloff[12].
- A cast member of The Mummy was David Manners[13].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Edward Van Sloan[14].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Noble Johnson[15].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Leonard Mudie[16].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Zita Johann[17].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Arthur Byron[18].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Bramwell Fletcher[19].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Wild Bill Elliott[20].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Henry Victor[21].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Eddie Kane[22].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Arnold Gray[23].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Florence Britton[24].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Leyland Hodgson[25].
- A cast member of The Mummy was C. Montague Shaw[26].
- A cast member of The Mummy was Pat Somerset[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Producers include Carl Laemmle Jr.[28] and Stanley Bergerman[29]. The Mummy was directed by Karl Freund[4]. Screenwriters include John L. Balderston[5], Nina Wilcox Putnam[6], and Richard Schayer[7]. Cast members include Boris Karloff[12], David Manners[13], Edward Van Sloan[14], Noble Johnson[15], Leonard Mudie[16], and Zita Johann[17].
Publication
Publication dates include December 22, 1932[30] and 1932[31]. Original languages include English[32], Arabic[33], and French[34]. Genres include horror film[9] and fantasy film[10]. The Mummy's part of the series is recorded as it[35]. It was distributed by video on demand[36].
Subject and Themes
Main subjects include death of subject's partner[37], romantic love[38], Egyptian mythology[39], death[40], reincarnation[41], and resurrection[42]. The Mummy is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[35].
Reception
Reviews include 7.9/10[43] and 89%[44].
Adaptations and Inspiration
The Mummy was followed by The Mummy's Hand[11].
Why It Matters
The Mummy ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,356 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]