The Mummy's Hand

"The tomb of a thousand terrors!"

Sep 20 1940 Approved 1h 7m
Adventure, Fantasy, Horror

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.

Plot

A couple of comical, out-of-work archaeologists (Dick Foran and Wallace Ford) in Egypt discover evidence of the burial place of the ancient Egyptian princess Ananka. After receiving funding from an eccentric magician (Cecil Kellaway) and his beautiful daughter (Peggy Moran), they set out into the desert only to be terrorized by a sinister high priest (George Zucco) and the living mummy Kharis (Tom Tyler) who are the guardians of Ananka^Òs tomb.

Written by

Griffin Jay, Maxwell Shane, John L. Balderston

Directed by

Christy Cabanne

Cast

Dick Foran, Peggy Moran, Wallace Ford

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Trailers
The Mummy's Hand (1940) Official Trailer - Dick Foran, Peggy Moran Movie HD
Featurettes
Joe Dante on THE MUMMY'S HAND
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