The Mummy as the fictional character first made his on-screen appearance in the 1932 Universal film
The Mummy, which starred Boris Karloff as Imhotep, a 3,700-year-old cursed mummy accidentally brought back to life. Karloff's Mummy established the character as a horror icon the likes of
Dracula and
Frankenstein's Monster. For decades,
The Mummy has been remembered as a slow-stalking, moaning vengeful killer, similar in gait to
Frankenstein's Monster. Universal's Mummy films from the 1940s...
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