The mummy, complete legacy collection, Universal Pictures

Type

Label

The mummy, complete legacy collection, Universal Pictures

Note

Videodisc release of the 1932 (c1933) motion picture and five sequels released from 1940-1955Special features: includes Mummy Dearest: a horror tradition unearthed documentary ; He who made monsters: the Life and Art of Jack Pierce ; Unraveling the legacy of The Mummy ; The Mummy archives ; 2 feature commentaries ; Theatrical trailers

Color

black and white

Configuration of playback channels

monaural

resource.creditsNote

The mummy (1932): Producer, Carl Laemmle ; director, Karl Freund ; story, Nina Wilcox Putnam and Richard Schayer ; screenplay, John L. Balderston ; cinematography, Charles J. Stumar ; editing, Milton Carruth ; original music, James Dietrich (uncredited)The mummy's hand (1940): Producer, Ben Pivar ; director, Christy Cabanne ; screenplay, Griffin Jay, Maxwell Shane ; original story, Griffin Jay ; cinematography, Elwood Bredell ; editing, Philip Cahn ; original music, Hans J. Salter (uncredited) and Frank Skinner (uncredited)The mummy's tomb (1942): Producer, Ben Pivar ; director, Harold Young ; screenplay, Griffin Jay, Henry Sucher ; original story, Neil P. Varnick ; cinematography, George Robinson ; editing, Milton Carruth ; music, Hans J. SalterThe mummy's ghost (1944): Producer, Ben Pivar ; director, Reginald Le Borg ; screenplay, Griffin Jay, Henry Sucher, Brenda Weisberg ; original story, Griffin Jay and Henry Sucher ; cinematography, William A. Sickner ; editing, Saul A. Goodkind ; original music, Frank Skinner (uncredited)The mummy's curse (1944): Executive producer, Ben Pivar ; director, Leslie Goodwins ; screenplay by Bernard Schubert ; original story and adaptation by Leon Abrams and Dwight V. Babcock ; cinematography, Virgil Miller ; editing, Fred R. Feitshans, Jr. ; original music, William Lava (uncredited) and Paul Sawtell (uncredited)Abbott and Costello meet the mummy (1955): Directed by Charles Lamont ; screenplay by John Grant ; produced by Howard Christie

Dimensions

other

Edition

Fullscreen.

Medium for sound

videodisc

Participant note

The mummy (1932): Boris Karloff, Zita Johann, David MannersThe mummy's hand (1940): Dick Foran, Peggy Moran, Wallace Ford, Tom TylerThe mummy's tomb (1942): Dick Foran, John Hubbard, Elyse Knox, George Zucco, Turhan Bey, Lon Chaney, JrThe mummy's ghost (1944): Lon Chaney, Jr., John Carradine, Robert Lowery, Ramsay Ames, George Zucco, Barton MacLaneThe mummy's curse (1944): Lon Chaney, Jr., Peter Coe, Virginia Christine, Kay Harding, Dennis Moore, Martin KosleckAbbott and Costello meet the mummy (1955): Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marie Windsor, Michael Ansara, Peggy King

Physical Description

3 videodiscs (407 min.), sound, black and white, 4 3/4 in.

Sound on medium or separate

sound on medium

Specific Material Designation

videodisc

System control number

(Sirsi) 1606006(OCoLC)890656170

System details

DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono

Upc

025192248559