Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled
Originally released in 1918. Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled is a comedy/horror film. directed by R.G. Phillips. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled pokes fun at both mad scientists and the Egyptian mummy craze that followed the discovery of King Tut's tomb early in the 20th century. A young man wooing the daughter of a scientist hatches a get rich quick scheme when he spots a classified ad searching for "a mummy for experimental purposes." While he wraps up a phony for the scientist, two Egyptian agents (outfitted in a crazy mix of ancient fashion and modern style) tracking stolen relics get tangled in the confusion.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1918
108 years ago
Runtime
0h 11m
11 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (17 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Ebony Film Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled about?
Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled pokes fun at both mad scientists and the Egyptian mummy craze that followed the discovery of King Tut's tomb early in the 20th century. A young man wooing the daughter of a...
Who directed Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled?
Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled was directed by R.G. Phillips.
How long is Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled?
Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).
When was Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled released?
Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled was released on January 1, 1918 in theaters.