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| Genre/Form: | Monster films Horror films Fiction films Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Drama |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Boris Karloff; Lon Chaney, Jr.; Dick Foran; Peggy Moran; Zita Johann; David Manners; John Carradine; Wallace Ford; Robert Lowery; Peter Coe; Virginia Christine; Karl Freund; Christy Cabanne; Harold Young; Reginald LeBorg; Leslie Goodwins; Carl Laemmle; Universal Pictures (Firm); Universal City Studios. |
| ISBN: | 1417011092 9781417011094 |
| OCLC Number: | 56664777 |
| Language Note: | In English with Spanish or French subtitles. Closed-captioned. |
| Notes: | Title from container. Videodisc release of the 1932 (c1933) motion picture and four sequels released from 1940-1944. Special features: includes The mummy's hand (1940), The mummy's tomb (1942), The mummy's ghost (1944) and The mummy's curse (1944); Mummy dearest: a horror tradition unearthed-an original documentary by film historian David J. Skal; film historian Paul M. Jensen provides insightful commentary to the film; The mummy archives; original theatrical trailers for all films. |
| Credits: | From the story by Nina Wilcox Putnam & Richard Schayer ; screen play, John L. Balderston ; produced by Carl Laemmle, Jr. ; directed by Karl Freund (The mummy). Screen play, Griffin Jay, Maxwell Shane ; original story, Griffin Jay ; produced by Ben Pivar ; directed by Christy Cabanne (The mummy's hand). Screenplay, Griffin Jay, Henry Sucher ; original story, Neil P. Varnick ; directed by Harold Young (The mummy's tomb). Screenplay, Griffin Jay, Henry Sucher, Brenda Weisberg ; original story, Griffin Jay and Henry Sucher ; directed by Reginald LeBorg (The mummy's ghost). Screenplay by Bernard Schubert ; original story and adaptation by Leon Abrams and Dwight V. Babcock ; directed by Leslie Goodwins (The mummy's curse). |
| Cast: | Boris Karloff, Zita Johann, David Manners, Dick Foran, Peggy Moran, Wallace Ford, Lon Chaney, Jr., John Carradine, Robert Lowery, Peter Coe, Virginia Christine. |
| Target Audience: | Not rated. |
| Description: | 2 videodiscs (327 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD, Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono. |
| Contents: | disc 1. The mummy -- disc 2. The mummy's hand. The mummy's tomb. The mummy's ghost. The mummy's curse. |
| Series Title: | Legacy collection (Universal Pictures (Firm)) |
| Other Titles: | Mummy (Motion picture : 1932) Mummy's hand (Motion picture : 1940) Mummy's tomb (Motion picture : 1942) Mummy's ghost (Motion picture : 1944) Mummy's curse (Motion picture : 1944) |
| Responsibility: | Universal Pictures. |
Abstract:
For the first time ever, the original The mummy film comes to DVD in the extraordinary Legacy collection. Included in the collection is the original classic, starring Boris Karloff and four sequels featuring Lon Chaney, Jr. and others.
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