The mummy / directed by Karl Freund ; a Universal picture.

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The mummy, is accidentally revived after 3,700 years by a team of British archaeologists. It is revealed in a flashback that he was a high priest, embalmed alive for trying to revive the vestal virgin whom he loved, after she had been sacrificed. Alive again, he sets out to find his lost love.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Mummy (Motion picture : 1932) Classic monster collection. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Authors:	Putnam, Nina Wilcox, 1888-1962 (Author) Schayer, Richard E. (Richard Ernest), 1882-1956 (Author)
Corporate Authors:	Universal Pictures (Firm) Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm) (Film distributor)
Other Authors:	Freund, Karl, 1890-1969 (Film director) Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969 (Actor) Fletcher, Bramwell (Actor) Byron, Arthur, 1872-1943 (Actor) Johann, Zita, 1904-1993 (Actor) Manners, David, 1901-1998 (Actor) Van Sloan, Ed. (Edward), 1882-1964 (Actor)
Language:	English French
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	English dialogue; French subtitles; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published:	Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2014]
Series:	Classic monster collection. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Mummies > Drama. Archaeologists > Drama. Egypt > Drama. Monster films. Horror films. Feature films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Drama. Archaeologists. Mummies. Egypt.
Genre:	Drama. Monster films. Horror films. Feature films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (74 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD