Mummy, The (1959) - (Movie Clip) Such An Aura Of Menace

Mummy, The (1959) - (Original Trailer)

A bandage-wrapped Christopher Lee stalks his victims in Hammer Film's version of The Mummy (1959).

Mummy, The (1959) -- (Movie Clip) The Great Karnak

This pre-dates Johnny Carson's bit by maybe ten years, after English couriers fumbled the Egyptian tomb into the bog, Mehemet (George Pastell), who's followed the heroes from Egypt, summons the title character (Christopher Lee) to undertake revenge, in Hammer Films' The Mummy, 1959.

Mummy, The (1959) -- (Movie Clip) It'll Be Your Fault

Exposition opening the Hammer Films’ re-boot of the Universal original, Egyptologist Banning (Felix Aylmer) cautioned by associate and brother-in-law Whemple (Raymond Huntley), Peter Cushing his injured son and leader, and there’s also a role for Christopher Lee, in The Mummy, 1959.

Mummy, The (1959) -- (Movie Clip) It Will Kill Us!

Egyptologist Banning (Peter Cushing) and relatively new wife Isobel (Yvonne Furneaux) with doctor (Willoughby Gray) who explains that father (Felix Aylmer) has finally snapped out of it, in Hammer Films' The Mummy, 1959.