Overview:
British Egyptologist, Professor Morlant, seeks immortality through the power of a jewel buried in the tomb of an Oriental idol. Upon his death, Morlant returns to earth to seek vengeance upon those who removed the jewel from his grave.| Status: | Released (1933-08-01) |
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| Awards: | 1 win |
| Screen: | Frank King, Leonard Hines, Roland Pertwee |
| Productions: | Gaumont-British Picture Corporation |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 2922: Boris Karloff - Prof. Morlant
- 99461: Cedric Hardwicke - Broughton
- 2925: Ernest Thesiger - Laing
- 12689: Ralph Richardson - Nigel Hartley
- 99462: Dorothy Hyson - Betty Harlon
- 96758: Anthony Bushell - Ralph Morlant
- 96421: Kathleen Harrison - Kaney
Crews
- 99460: T. Hayes Hunter - Director - Directing
- 929205: Roland Pertwee - Writer - Writing
- 1180079: John Hastings Turner - Writer - Writing
- 1180080: Rupert Downing - Adaptation - Writing
- 1180081: Leonard Hines - Theatre Play - Writing
- 1180082: Frank King - Theatre Play - Writing
- 27937: Alfred Junge - Art Direction - Art
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Reviews
John Chard
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Almost his last words were a threat to return from the dead. In my opinion, he was mad! A tricky one to review in some ways, for someone like myself who loves to submerge himself in anything Noir, Expressionistic or Gothic. There's also the added impact value here of the cast list ....
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Boris Karloff is "Prof. Morlant" - an ageing Egyptologist who insists that when he dies, he is to be entombed Pharaonic style - and woe betides anyone who doesn't comply with his wishes (he even requires that the key to his vault be left on the inside of the door!). Shortly after his ....
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