The Mummy
“It comes to life!”
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.
Genres
Horror, Fantasy
Studio
Universal Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How The Mummy performed
Budget
$196,000
Worldwide Gross
$1,408
Gross Profit
−$194,592
Return
0.0× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$279
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~44/56, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (45% of the domestic run, typical for Horror) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Imhotep / Ardath Bey
Boris Karloff
Imhotep / Ardath Bey
Helen Grosvenor / Princess Anck-es-en-Amon
Zita Johann
Helen Grosvenor / Princess Anck-es-en-Amon
Frank Whemple
David Manners
Frank Whemple
Sir Joseph Whemple
Arthur Byron
Sir Joseph Whemple
Dr. Muller
Edward Van Sloan
Dr. Muller
Ralph Norton
Bramwell Fletcher
Ralph Norton
The Nubian Servant
Noble Johnson
The Nubian Servant
Frau Muller
Kathryn Byron
Frau Muller
Professor Pearson
Leonard Mudie
Professor Pearson
The Pharaoh
James Crane
The Pharaoh
The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)
Henry Victor
The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)
Knight (scenes deleted)
Arnold Gray
Knight (scenes deleted)
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