“The tomb of a thousand terrors!”
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.
Christy Cabanne
Ben Pivar
Griffin Jay
Maxwell Shane
Elwood Bredell
Dick Foran
Steve Banning
Peggy Moran
Marta Solvani
Wallace Ford
Babe Jenson
Eduardo Ciannelli
The High Priest
George Zucco
Professor Andoheb
Cecil Kellaway
The Great Solvani
Charles Trowbridge
Dr. Petrie
Tom Tyler
The Mummy
Sig Arno
The Beggar-Henchman
Eddie Foster
Egyptian Starting Fight
Harry Stubbs
Bartender
Michael Mark
Bazaar Owner
... and 10 more
Ack
Not a bad movie for a rainy Saturday afternoon. It's a little serious and a little bit fun. Keep an open mind and realize this isn't a million dollar production and it can be very enjoyable.
CinemaSerf
Ultimately, this spawned three sequels that develop the tales of "Kharis" (this time Tom Tyler) as he is raised from his perpetual living death to reconcile with his "Princess Ananka". By far the best of them, this film starts off with Dick Foran ("Steve Banning) and Wallace Ford ("Babe Johnson") as...
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