Conjuring up memories of lost horizons, the mummy s ghost has the beautiful ramsay ames age 3,000 years right before your eyes. 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. Celebrate 100 years of monster movies throughout 2010. Rent the mummy s ghost the mummy s curse 1944 starring addison richards and dennis moore on dvd and bluray. Oct 22, 2018 the 30 film set is being heavily discounted today. Complete 30 film collection includes a 48page collectible book filled with behind the scenes stories and rare production photographs and is accompanied by an array of bonus features including behind the scenes documentaries, the 1931 spanish version of dracula, featurettes on bela lugosi, boris karloff, lon chaney. The mummys ghost 1944 letterboxd your life in film. Cry of the werewolf 1944 film full movie classic horror duration. The mummys ghost 1944 just looking at lon chaney, one can easily imagine how much of a pain in the ass those prosthetics were. Death 1943, the mummys ghost 1944, follow the boys 1944, and the gay cavalier 1946. The mummys ghost 1944 and you call yourself a scientist.
The mummys ghost 1944 reg le borg, reginald le borg. If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the complete orders link under the my account menu and click the return items button. Released 1944, the mummy s ghost stars lon chaney jr. Buy the mummy s ghost movie posters from movie poster shop. Instead, the film was partially remade in 1940 as the mummy s hand, featuring tom tyler as the mummy kharis. Jul 23, 2014 now, for the first time ever, all 30 universal pictures classic monster films will be available together on dvd in the universal classic monsters. In the late 1950s, british hammer film productions took up the mummy theme, beginning with the mummy 1959, which, rather than being a remake of the 1932 karloff film, is based on universal s the mummy s hand 1940 and the mummy s tomb 1942. The mummy s ghost is a 1944 english film stars john carradine, reginald le borg, robert lowery, lon chaney, jr. Complete 30film collection dracula, dracula, frankenstein, the mummy, the invisible man, the bride of frankenstein, werewolf of london, draculas daughter, son of frankenstein, the invisible man returns, the invisible woman, the mummys hand, the wolf man, the ghost of frankenstein, the mummys ghost, the mummys tomb, invisible agent, phantom of the opera. The universal classic monsters 30film bluray box set is. The mummys ghost is good not as great as the old and new mummy but if you like the old movies you will get excited. The mummys ghost is a 1944 english film stars john carradine, reginald le borg, robert lowery, lon chaney, jr. Download full movie mummys ghost, the free download online. Will you be adding it to your home media collection at the end of the summer.
This whopping 30 film collection has some of the best classic. The mummy s ghost 1944 tt0037099 an egyptian high priest travels to america to reclaim the bodies of ancient egyptian princess ananka and her living guardian mummy kharis. The mummys ghost 1944 stream and watch online moviefone. Download lon chaney, jr horror film star, 19061973 kindle full book. The original mummy is one of the silver screens most unforgettable characters and, along with the other universal classic monsters, defined the hollywood horror genre. It is the third and final sequel to that companys the mummy s hand of 1940. The mummys tomb 1942 takes place 30 years following the events of hand, with the mummys ghost 1944 approximately two years after that. Andoheb has called him to undertake a mission for the priesthood, but first refreshes his memory on the story of kharis lon chaney jr. As usual on their monster movie releases, universal has taken great care and it shows, as this image is nothing short of superb. There are a lot of good stories and a lot of bad ones. The mummy cycle of the postlaemmle, preinternational universal extended to four films.
The sequence is not bad at all but the special effects, and the rather novel idea of having ames hair go increasingly white, cannot hide the fact that universals mummy franchise was suffering from a bad case of battle fatigue by 1944. The tail end of 1944 brought with it the mummy s curse, which not only takes place 25 years after the mummy s ghost, but is also set in the louisiana bayou, where kharis and princess ananka have been magically transported from the massachusetts swamp they disappeared into at the end of the previous film. Just log on to your verizon account and watch the latest shows online. The mummys ghost movie posters from movie poster shop. Halloween is right around the corner, so why not kick off the spookiest season of all with the universal monsters bluray box set. Lon chaney jr horror film star 19061973 pdf full ebook. The mummy s ghost 1944 an ancient curse that has survived for 3,000 years is coming to america. The mummys hand 1940, the mummys tomb 1942, the mummys ghost 1944 and the mummys curse also 1944, and reportedly padded out with outtakes from the earlier films i wouldnt know because its the one film in the sequence i havent. Complete legacy collection included the mummy 1932, the mummys hand 1940, the mummys tomb 1942, the mummys ghost 1944, the mummys curse 1944, and abbott and costello meet the mummy 1955, plus extras.
Universal originally released the mummy in 1932 and followed it with four sequels between then and 1944, including the mummy s hand, the mummy s tomb, the mummy s ghost and the mummy s curse. Released 1944, the mummys ghost stars lon chaney jr. Conflict arises when his companion, an egyptian priest, decides he wants the girl for himself. Back in egypt, george zucco s high priest dispatches his agent yousef bey john carradine to the american town of mapleton, with the cupidlike mission to reunite the undead mummy kharis with his lost love ananka. This is the same story they used in all the previous mummy pictures. In ancient egypt, the princess ananka and lowly commoner kharis fell in love and pledged themselves eternally to each other. The mummy s ghost 1944 movie poster 2 sold in last 8 days product type. Oct 02, 2019 time to start getting ready to celebrate halloween.
The title, as per usual with this series, means nothing. Overview of the mummys ghost, 1944, directed by reginald leborg, with john carradine, robert lowery, ramsay ames, at turner classic movies. While none of these films opened up a lot of new ground, they were good escapist funfor kids and adults willing to suspend reality and have a good time. Never hike alone a friday the th fan film full movie duration. Normal 0 false false false enus xnone xnone universal city, california, august 22, 2018 thirty of the most iconic cinematic masterpieces starring the most famous monsters of horror movie history come together on bluray for the first time ever in the universal classic monsters. It is the second of three sequels to that companys the mummy s hand of 1940. Find release information for the mummy s ghost 1944 reg le borg, reginald le borg on allmovie.
The mummy s ghost is good not as great as the old and new mummy but if you like the old movies you will get excited in watching the evil mummy. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. In 1955, the studio spoofed the property with abbott and costello meet the mummy and then left the franchise dormant until a big screen reboot in 1999. Sep 05, 2017 all 6 films from the legacy of the original mummy includes.
Dracula, frankensteins monster, the wolf man, and the mummy have traversed the trail from horror icon to camp figure and back again and sparked the imaginations of readers and moviegoers for decades. Hollywood frankenstein comedy horror wlon chaney jr. The mummy s ghost is a 1944 american horror film directed by reginald le borg. The moon is full in mapleton as professor norman studies the hieroglyphics on a case of tana leaves. Leslie goodwins, griffin jay, henry sucher, bernard schubert, brenda weisberg, oliver drake. Learning that ananka s spirit has been reincarnated into.
Not that it really needs to be said, but kharis here is not a ghost. Download full movie mummys ghost, the free download. An egyptian priest travels to america in search of the bodies of an egyptian princess and her living, mummified guardian, with consequences. The mummys ghost is presented in a full frame transfer, as intended. The third and best film in the series is the mummy s ghost 1944.
I recorded the 1944 universal horror film the mummys ghost, either the third or fourth film in the mummy cycle depending on whether or not you count the original 1932 film, the mummy, which starred boris karloff and zita johann, was subtly directed by karl freund and had a literate script by john l. Watch mummys ghost, the 1944 online verizon fios tv. Download mummy s ghost, the movie in hd, divx, dvd, ipod. The mummys ghost was the fourth and second to last of universals mummy films. A sequel to the mummys tomb, this horror film follows the quest of the reanimated mummy to find a beautiful woman who may be the reincarnation of his beloved egyptian princess. That being said, this is a really great collection of universals monster movies between 1931 and 1956, but it is not without controversy. You may return an item for any reason within 30 days of receiving it for a full refund. With 1944s the mummys ghost, we find a sequel to a sequel of a sort of sequel. We learn that this movie is set an additional 25 years after ghost, meaning that the events take place around. Show more show less double bill of classic us horror films. It is said that more stuntmen were hurt on back lots running across roofs to look at her that were generally hurt filming a western.
A tough, old bird may not be an apt enough description of george zucco s high priest character in the mummy series. This compiles all of the universal monsters legacy. Feb 16, 2010 an egyptian high priest travels to america to reclaim the bodies of ancient egyptian princess ananka and her living guardian mummy kharis. Watch the full length movie of mummy s ghost, the 1944 online or on the fios mobile app.
However, the high priests greedy desires cause him to loose control of the mummy. It was followed by another 1944 release the mummy s curse see entry above. In egypt, yousef bey john carradine journeys to a remote temple in answer to a summons from andoheb, high priest of arkham george zucco. It is the third and final sequel to that company s the mummy s hand of 1940. From the era of silent movies through present day, universal pictures has been regarded as the home of the monsters. This new mummy then appeared in three further sequels, the mummy s tomb 1942, the mummy s ghost 1944, the mummy s curse 1944, each time played by lon chaney jr.
The mummys ghost, universals third entry in the kharis series, was released in 1944. The mummy the legacy collection the mummymummys hand. Complete legacy collection was released on dvd, including the original and all of its sequels. Its explained that he was just injured at the end of the previous film. Complete 30 film collection, bluray, boxed set, horrormonsters, 1929065549. One could argue that universal classic monsters complete 30film collection is a misnomer because it omits 1920s silent films such as the original phantom of the opera. The mummys ghost is a 1944 american universal studios horror film, directed by reginald le. The mummys curse was released over christmas 1944 on a double bill with house of. The mummys ghost isnt up to the standard of its predecessor. The legacy collection followed on dvd in 2004, featuring the original film and its first three sequels.
A sequel to the mummys tomb, this horror film follows the quest of the reanimated mummy to find a beautiful woman who may be the reincarnation of his. Complete 30film collection dvd boxed set, with book, snap case, with movie cash at. The mummy s ghost is a 1944 american universal studios horror film, directed by reginald le borg. The first sequel, the mummys hand 1940 is also chronologically coherent, set in 1940. Ghost continues the tale told in 1942s the mummys tomb, which furthered the story of 1940s the mummys hand, which mildly related to 1932s the mummy. The early shot of yousef bey, played by john carradine, ascending the stairs to the temple where he will present himself to the aging high priest andoheb george zucco, is actually footage of zucco as a much younger andoheb doing the exact same thing in mummy s hand, the 1940. The film sees yet another egyptian high priest summon kharis in order to bring him and a girl whos carrying the bloodline of princess ananka back to egypt and to their final resting place. If they made a kharis film today, it would be ruined by our new ways, so i am glad they. In this universal studios sequel to the mummy s tomb, lon chaney, jr. Complete legacy collection all 6 films from the original legacy 1932 1955 the original mummy is one of the silver screens most unforgettable characters and, along with the other universal classic monsters, defined the hollywood horror genre. This mummy film is one of a series of four produced by universal pictures in the 1940swell after their original film starring boris karloff. This film was made in 1944, but it looks much younger, thanks to a clean source print and sharp overall image. An egyptian high priest john carradine travels to america to reclaim the bodies of ancient egyptian princess ananka and her living guardian mummy kharis lon chaney jr.
Whether you loved watching them growing up or as an adult or youve never seen them on screen before, you may be excited to know that the universal monsters are getting the highdef home media spotlight they deserve this august with the release of universal classic monsters. Sherlock holmes movies the hound of the baskervilles 1939 basil rathbone free movies online duration. The mummys curse 1944 letterboxd your life in film. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. The film sees yet another egyptian high priest summon kharis in order to bring him and a girl who s carrying the bloodline of princess ananka back to egypt and to their final resting place. The mummy s ghost is a follow up to the mummy s tomb. Universal first began releasing its classic monsters titles on dvd starting in 1999 with the original films, karl freunds the mummy 1932 among them. The film is the fifth entry in universal pictures original mummy franchise. The mummy s ghost was the fourth film in universals the mummy series, and the third to feature the character of kharis. The mummy s ghost is a 1944 film about an egyptian priest who travels to america in search of the bodies of an egyptian princess and her undead mummy guardian. Other than that, this is a generally poorly acted and poorly scripted, predictable movie.
The story was continued in the 1944 sequel the mummy s curse. Complete legacy collection includes all 6 films from the original legacy including the terrifying classic starring boris karloff and the timeless films that followed. The mummys ghost was lon chaney juniors second mummy film. Well notify you via email of your refund once weve received and processed. Jan 02, 2017 this feature is not available right now. A sequel to the mummy s tomb, this horror film follows the quest of the reanimated mummy to find a beautiful woman who may be the reincarnation of his beloved egyptian princess. Boris karloffs version is my favorite but i highly recommend the versions filmed in 1940 to 1944.
Rent the mummys ghost the mummys curse 1944 on dvd and. A 3000yearold limping mummy lon chaney seeks his reincarnated princess ramsay ames in a midwestern college town. Throughout the 1940s, universal put all the famous monsters they had created throughout the last decade frankensteins monster, dracula, the wolf man, the invisible man and the mummy through sequels, teamups and eventually meetings with abbott and costello. The mummy s curse is a 1944 american universal pictures horror film, directed by leslie goodwins. The screenplay is also guilty of constantly tweaking what the previous two films taught us were the rules of this franchise.