The mummys curse 1944 and you call yourself a scientist. We gots a curse movie to cross off our to do list, its all about a group of greedy treasure seekers who uncover another egyptian mummy that gets put on public display by a sleazy american showman, but then. The mummy s ghost 1944 music by frank skinner duration. We learn that this movie is set an additional 25 years after ghost, meaning that the events take place around 1997. The curse of the mummys tomb hammer film productions. Mummys ghost, the the mummys curse double feature on dvd 025192140525 from universal. After being buried in quicksand for the past 25 years, kharis is set free to roam the rural bayous of louisiana, as is the soul of his beloved princess ananka, still housed in the body of amina mansouri, who seeks. This last, and possibly the worst of universals mummy movies of the 1940s does feature a fine performance by virginia christine as she, as ananka, rises from where she had been buried in the previous movie, the mummys ghost. There were some scenes that were so dark that you could not even tell one actor from the other. However, universal did start a series of four films focusing on a mummy called kharis.
Horror high movie poster x horror movie posters, horror films, film posters, hollywood. The mummys curse is available as a standalone single bluray paired with the mummys ghost 1940 but it is also included in universals 4 disc the mummy complete legacy collection which. The mummys ghostan ancient curse that has survived for 3,000 years is coming to america. Curse of the mummys tomb 1964 another class act from the hammer stable, curse can be summed up as the one where lots of people get their hands lopped off. Released 1944, the mummys curse stars lon chaney jr. Chaney played the role in three of the films, including this final chapter, 1945s the mummys curse. It is the third and final sequel to that companys the. The mummys curse is a 1944 american universal pictures horror film, directed by leslie goodwins. Some films not yet named to the registry film registry national. Some new writers point the goingson in a different direction but curse, filmed the.
Betty kay harding to stop the mummy once and for all. The first sequel, the mummy s hand 1940 is also chronologically coherent, set in 1940. The mummy s tomb 1942 takes place 30 years following the events of hand, with the mummy s ghost 1944 approximately two years after that. The mummys curse is the final film in universals mummy series. The mummy s curse 1944 tt0037098 after being buried in quicksand for the past 25 years, kharis is set free to roam the rural bayous of louisiana, as is the soul of his beloved princess ananka, still housed in the body of amina mansouri, who seeks help and protection at a swamp draining project. An american filmmaker had enquired about the possibility of making a cartoon. The mummys ghost the mummys curse on movies unlimited. In this 1944 sequel to the mummys ghost, mummies ananka and her lover kharis are removed from a louisiana swamp and studied by a group of archaeologists. The film looks good on bluray, the audio is the original mono. Then, after being retrieved from their quicksand tomb from the third movie, kharis the mummy lon chaney, jr.
Each year, we begin the national film registry process anew and start from. This time out princess ananka virginia christine comes back to life but cant fully remember why she knows so much about kharis. The mummys curse 1944 yify download movie torrent yts. The mummys curse was released over christmas 1944 on a double bill. After a hiatus of eight years, it was time to reboot the irresistible tale of the ancient egyptian starcrossed lovers. It is the third and final sequel to that companys the mummy s hand of 1940. Staring lon chaney, kurt katch, virginia christine and martin kosleck.
In ancient egypt, the princess ananka and lowly commoner kharis fell in love and pledged themselves eternally to each other. Scream of the mummy 2000 hilariously stupid, although it takes itself very seriously. Universals unwanted christmas present to horror fans in december 1944 was a final, anaemic pseudoserious entry in the mummy series entitled the mummys curse. The mummys ghost and the mummys curse were quite a slog to get through and serve as a return of sorts to the classic mummy formula that started the. In this 1944 sequel to the mummys ghost, mummies ananka and her lover. Considering that these films were nearly 60 years old when the dvd was. The mummys ghost the mummys curse double feature own. The curse of the mummys tomb 1964 yify download movie.
In this 1944 sequel to the mummy s ghost, mummies ananka and her lover kharis are removed from a louisiana swamp and studied by a group of archaeologists. The second film in this double dose is the mummys curse, one of the more unusual installments in universals series with the mummy. This last, and possibly the worst of universals mummy movies of the 1940s does feature a fine performance by virginia christine as she, as ananka, rises from where she had been buried in the previous movie, the mummy s ghost. Overview of the mummys ghost, 1944, directed by reginald leborg, with john carradine, robert lowery, ramsay ames, at turner classic movies. Mummys curse ashley judd should be talking about her new film, but spends most of her time tackling myths about her impoverished upbringing. It tells the story of our mummy once against being brought back to seek out his reincarnated lost love. A critical guide to universal studios science fiction, horror and mystery films, 19291939. Reviving once again, kharis goes on another murderous rampage in search of the reincarnation of his. The mummys curse 1944 stream and watch online moviefone. Stumbling upon an ancient tomb, the hunters unwittingly set loose a 3,000yearold legacy of terror, which is embodied in the vengeful reincarnation of an egyptian priest who had been sentenced to an eternity as one of the living dead.
Why the mummy is the most important bad movie of the year the lousiness of the mummy isnt the stars fault its the storytelling. By 1940, over at universal sequels were all the rage. John carradine, george zucco, and ramsay ames also star in universals the mummys ghost. The mummys curse 1944 12221944 us horror 1h 2m user score.
This fourth and final movie in the original the mummy franchise picks up from where the last one ended but despite being made the very same year has recast our leading lady which is a damn shame. For despite a large amount of plot, terrific acting and some top notch thrills, thats what sticks in your mind. The film is the fifth entry in universal pictures original mummy franchise. Watch your purchase on movies anywhere supported devices. The mummys curse 1944 shipped to louisiana, mummy kharis lon chaney jr. The final universal studios mummy movie, the mummys curse, is a fairly lame attempt at the whole mummy mythos. The mummys curse 1944 posted on december 23, 2017 by lyzmadness. Our story is set in the swamps of louisiana, where a crew of workmen are nervously toiling away on an irrigation project. The mummy s curse 1944 music by william lava duration.
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This last, and possibly the worst of universals mummy movies of the 1940s does feature a fine performance by virginia christine as she. While universals dracula and frankenstein both 1931 have received the most coverage of any of the studios genre releases, it is the lesser known films that have long fascinated fans and historians alike. The mummys curse was released over christmas 1944 on a double bill with house of frankenstein, with some of the same actors working in both films, including lon chaney, jr. A trailer is the only extra, although you get the mummys ghost on the same bluray. I saw the film on vhs and the quality was fairly bad. The mummy s curse is a 1944 american universal pictures horror film, directed by leslie goodwins. Watch the mummy s curse full movie in hd visit movie 29242 after being buried in quicksand for the past 25 years, kharis is set fr. Bodyguards guardie del corpo 2000 streaming ita chenta. The mummy this time is aztec, not egyptian, and arises on a college campus to do the bidding of. Obvious spedup film when princess ananka rises from the swamp see trivia. Things are not looking great for universals the mummy.
In the sequel, the mummys curse 1944, after being buried for 25 years the body of ancient egyptian mummy kharis is discovered by irrigation workers in louisiana. It is the third and final sequel to that companys the mummys hand of 1940. Overview of the mummys curse, 1945, directed by leslie goodwins, with lon chaney jr. Other than that, this is a generally poorly acted and poorly scripted, predictable movie. Welcome to yify subtitles, a subtitles site for all movies. Your isp can monitor you, unless you use a zero log. The mummy s curse 1944 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The mummys ghost 1944 the mummys curse 1944 the mummys tomb 1942 curse of the mummy 1971 tv movie the curse of the mummys tomb 1964 ancient evil. Following the mummys ghost also in 1944, the movie was largely panned by critics. The film was distributed by columbia pictures in the united states on february 17, 1965 also in support of the gorgon in north america, the film was released on 14 october 2008 along with three other hammer horror films on the 2dvd set icons of horror collection. The mummys curse 1944 12 out of 4 twentyplus years after the events in the previous film, another high priest enters the louisiana swamps to bring kharis lon chaney, jr. And despite some lighter moments than the two previous films. The third in the kharis series, universals the mummys ghost was released on the 7th of july, 1944, and provided junior chaneys second outing under wraps despite slipshod and inconsistent scripting by griffin jay, henry sucher and brenda weisberg, first time horror director reginald leborg managed to turn out one of the studios most impressive sequels, and the mummys ghost. The mummys curse would be the studios last such film for eleven years, and even when they did bring kharis back again, it would be to suffer allnew indignities at the hands of abbot and costello.
I happen to like this film a lot and while it does have some strange moments, i think that is a strength, not a weakness. Why the mummy is the most important bad movie of the. The curse of the mummys tomb was released on october 18, 1964 by columbia picturesblc films in support of the gorgon. Although not up to the usual classic standards of the hammer horror features, the curse of the mummys tomb has enough severed heads, hands, and blood to satisfy fans of the genre. The mummys curse in his last appearance, lon chaney, jr. The mummys hand went into production on the back of successful followups to their dracula, frankenstein and invisible man franchises. The mummy is a rousing, suspenseful and horrifying epic about an expedition of treasureseeking explorers in the sahara desert in 1925. An irrigation project in the rural bayous of louisiana unearths living mummy kharis, who was buried in quicksand twentyfive years earlier. Directed by leslie goodwins, the mummys curse was the fifth and final film in universals official mummy series it was originally titled the mummys return.
The curse of the mummys tomb hammer film productions 1964 welp, heres our last post before the start of halloween countdown 20. An irrigation project in the rural bayous of louisiana unearths living mummy kharis, who. See more ideas about the mummy 2017 movie, movies online and sofia boutella. Although buried together, kharis is given a sacred potion that grants him eternal life and an eternity to search for his lost love.