Billerica Public Library

The mummy, complete legacy collection, Universal Pictures

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

black and white

monaural

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

other

Fullscreen.

videodisc

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

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

sound on medium

videodisc

(Sirsi) 1606006(OCoLC)890656170

DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono

025192248559

61163343 -- Universal

DVD