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2 videodiscs (327 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
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disc 1. The mummy -- disc 2. The mummy's hand. The mummy's tomb. The mummy's ghost. The mummy's curse
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
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
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)
Boris Karloff, Zita Johann, David Manners, Dick Foran, Peggy Moran, Wallace Ford, Lon Chaney, Jr., John Carradine, Robert Lowery, Peter Coe, Virginia Christine
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DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
English dialogue only on disc 1 ; English and Spanish dialogue on disc 2, Spanish or French subtitles; closed-captioned