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May 16, 2021 · In Cairo, archaeologist Steve Banning (Dick Foran) unearths a vase that he believes could lead him to the ancient tomb of Princess Ananka. Unknown to Steve, his colleague, Professor Andoheb (George Zucco), is also the High Priest of Karnac who holds the secrets of Karas, a mummy who guards Ananka's tomb. Upon receiving funds from magician ...
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Oct 12, 2009 · The Mummy's Hand (1940) 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 archaeologist Dr. Petrie and guide Ali fall victim to the mummy's curse, Karas kidnaps Marta and takes her to Ananka's tomb, where the crazed Andoheb prepares to make her immortal by administering a secret formula of tana leaves.
- Christy Cabanne, Vaughn Paul
- Dick Foran
With the necessary formulaic approach of Mancunian editor-turned-producer Ben Pivar, The Mummy’s Hand leaps Phoenix-like from the potential ashes of the B-picture low budget doldrums into a sparkling, funny, frightening adventure romp aimed straight at the Saturday matinee kids.
Nov 29, 2023 · The movie The Mummy’s Hand (1940) is a classic horror film directed by Christy Cabanne and produced by Ben Pivar for Universal Studios. The film is about the ancient Egyptian mummy of Kharis (Tom Tyler), who is kept alive with a brew of tana leaves by The High Priest (Eduardo Ciannelli) and his successor Andoheb (George Zucco)¹.
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.
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The Mummy's Hand is a 1940 black-and-white horror film produced by Ben Pivar for Universal Studios. Although it is sometimes claimed by fans as a sequel or follow-up to The Mummy, it does not continue the 1932 film's storyline, or feature any of the same characters (except the Pharaoh Amenophis).
