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The Mummy

6.719321h 13mPGMovieHorrorFantasy

An ancient Egyptian priest named Imhotep is revived when a British archaeological expedition finds his mummy and one of the researchers accidentally reads an ancient life-giving spell. Imhotep escapes from the field site and searches for the reincarnation of the soul of his lover.

DirectorKarl Freund
WritersJohn L. Balderston·Nina Wilcox Putnam
ProducerCarl Laemmle Jr.

Where to watch

Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Karl Freund

BKBoris Karloff
Boris Karloff
Imhotep / Ardath Bey
ZJZita Johann
Zita Johann
Helen Grosvenor / Princess Anck-es-en-Amon
DMDavid Manners
David Manners
Frank Whemple
ABArthur Byron
Arthur Byron
Sir Joseph Whemple
ESEdward Van Sloan
Edward Van Sloan
Dr. Muller
BFBramwell Fletcher
Bramwell Fletcher
Ralph Norton
NJNoble Johnson
Noble Johnson
The Nubian Servant
KBKathryn Byron
Kathryn Byron
Frau Muller
LMLeonard Mudie
Leonard Mudie
Professor Pearson
JCJames Crane
James Crane
The Pharaoh
HVHenry Victor
Henry Victor
The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)
AGArnold Gray
Arnold Gray
Knight (scenes deleted)

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The Mummy — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Mummy?

The Mummy isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Mummy on Netflix?

No, The Mummy is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is The Mummy on Amazon Prime Video?

The Mummy isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Mummy for free?

The Mummy isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is there a sequel to The Mummy?

Yes — The Mummy is followed by The Mummy's Hand (1940) in the Mummy (Universal) Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Mummy?

The Mummy is the first film in the Mummy (Universal) Collection.

Is The Mummy part of a trilogy?

No — The Mummy is part of the Mummy (Universal) Collection, which has 5 films.

How many movies are in the Mummy (Universal) Collection?

There are 5 films in the Mummy (Universal) Collection: The Mummy (1932), The Mummy's Hand (1940), The Mummy's Tomb (1942), The Mummy's Ghost (1944) and The Mummy's Curse (1944).