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The Mummy's Hand

"The tomb of a thousand terrors!"

September 20, 1940 1h 7m 5.7/10 (100 votes)

Originally released in 1940. The Mummy's Hand is a horror/fantasy film. directed by Christy Cabanne. At just 67 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Dick Foran, Peggy Moran, and Wallace Ford

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 20, 1940 85 years ago
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Runtime 1h 7m 67 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (100 votes)
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Budget $84K Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$84,000

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mummy's Hand about?

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 beau...

Who directed The Mummy's Hand?

The Mummy's Hand was directed by Christy Cabanne.

How long is The Mummy's Hand?

The Mummy's Hand has a runtime of 1 hours and 7 minutes (67 minutes total).

When was The Mummy's Hand released?

The Mummy's Hand was released on September 20, 1940 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Mummy's Hand?

The main cast of The Mummy's Hand includes Dick Foran, Peggy Moran, Wallace Ford, Eduardo Ciannelli, George Zucco.