The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb
- Year: 1964
- Country of origin: UK
- Genre: Horror
- Director: Michael Carreras
- Length: 78 min
Half-bone, half-bandage, and all blood-curdling horror!
Film Synopsis
After discovering the tomb of an ancient Egyptian prince, a group of archaeologists brings the treasures—and the sarcophagus—back to London for public display. But when the mummy mysteriously disappears, members of the expedition begin dying under strange and brutal circumstances. This Hammer horror tale blends supernatural revenge, exotic mystery, and classic monster thrills in a chilling story of ancient wrath unleashed.
The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | Mill Creek BD-A/US 2020 | Mill Creek BD-A/US/OOP 2016 | Anolis BD-B/DE/OOP 2019 | Indicator BD-ALL/UK/OOP 2017 | Mill Creek DVD-1/US/OOP 2015 | Columbia DVD-1/US 2008 |
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| Audio Commentary by Dr. Rolf Giesen and Uwe Sommerlad | ||||||
| Blood and Bandages: Inside “The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb” | ||||||
| Columbia Players at Hammer - With David Del Valle | ||||||
| Hammer at Columbia - With C. Courtney Joyner | ||||||
| Hammer’s Women: Jeanne Roland - With Kat Ellinger | ||||||
| Inside “The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb” - With Richard Klemensen | ||||||
| Interview with Actor Michael McStay | ||||||
| Interview with Composer Carlo Martelli | ||||||
| Alternate French Opening Title Sequence | ||||||
| Stills Gallery [Anolis] - Advertising, Film Program, Photos | ||||||
| Stills Gallery [Indicator] | ||||||
| German Theatrical Trailer | ||||||
| Theatrical Trailer | ||||||
| US Combo Trailer | ||||||
| Super 8 Version |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Mill Creek’s 2020 Blu-ray contains a 12-page booklet. It is included in the “Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection” box set with The Camp on Blood Island (1958), The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958), The Snorkel (1958), The Stranglers of Bombay (1959), Yesterday’s Enemy (1959), Never Take Candy from a Stranger (1960), Stop Me Before I Kill! (1960), Sword of Sherwood Forest (1960), The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960), Cash on Demand (1961), Scream of Fear (1961), The Terror of the Tongs (1961), The Pirates of Blood River (1962), These Are the Damned (1962), Maniac (1963), The Old Dark House (1963), The Gorgon (1964), Die! Die! My Darling! (1965) and Creatures the World Forgot (1971).
- Mill Creek’s “Hammer Films Double Feature” Blu-ray also includes The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958) and no extras.
- Anolis’ Blu-ray is also available in two Mediabook editions each containing a 32-page booklet with writing by Dr. Rolf Giesen and Uwe Sommerlad (in German).
- Indicator’s Blu-ray includes a 32-page booklet with writing by Kat Ellinger (“Egyptian Gothic: Hammer, Egyptomania and the Victorian Morbid Spectacle in ‘The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb’”). It is included in the “Hammer Volume One: Fear Warning!” box set with Maniac (1963), The Gorgon (1964) and Fanatic (1965). Reissued separately without booklet (2020-06-29).
- Mill Creek’s DVD contains no extras. It is included in the “Hammer Films Collection, Volume One” box set with Stop Me Before I Kill! (1960), The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960), Scream of Fear (1961) and The Gorgon (1964).
- Columbia’s DVD is included in the “Icons of Horror Collection: Hammer Films” box set with The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960), Scream of Fear (1961) and The Gorgon (1964).
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Collector’s guide
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Blood and Bandages: Inside “The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb” (13:05) -
Columbia Players at Hammer (8:20) -
Hammer at Columbia (11:03) -
Hammer’s Women: Jeanne Roland (10:54) -
Inside “The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb” (7:32) -
Interview with Actor Michael McStay (5:59) -
Interview with Composer Carlo Martelli (4:12)
| Editions | |
|---|---|
| Extras | Blood and Bandages: Inside “The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb” Indicator BD |
| Columbia Players at Hammer - With David Del Valle Mill Creek BD | |
| Hammer at Columbia - With C. Courtney Joyner Mill Creek BD | |
| Hammer’s Women: Jeanne Roland - With Kat Ellinger Indicator BD | |
| Inside “The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb” - With Richard Klemensen Mill Creek BD | |
| Interview with Actor Michael McStay Indicator BD | |
| Interview with Composer Carlo Martelli Indicator BD | |
| Stills Gallery [Anolis] - Advertising, Film Program, Photos Anolis BD | |
| Stills Gallery [Indicator] Indicator BD | |
| Theatrical Trailer Indicator BD | |
| US Combo Trailer Anolis BD | |
| Super 8 Version Indicator BD |