Dull, uninspiring and lazy at times, the mummys shroud wont go down as one of their better efforts. After terence fishers beautifullylensed, robust 1959 the mummy which lifted many themes from the universal mummy flicks, the series went downward in terms of inspiration and further failed to breath any kind of new life into the proceedings. Elizabeth sellars, michael ripper, andr morell, john phillips, david buck, maggie kimberly, tim barrett, richard warner, roger delgado, catherine lacey, john gilling, the mummys shroud, the mummys shroud, john gilling, elizabeth sellars, michael ripper, andr morell, john phillips, the mummys shroud, the mummys shroud. The mummys shroud finds gilling a bit out of his element with the action shifted to a notquiteconvincing egypt, but he manages some striking touches like unexpected handheld camerawork and an earthy color palette in radical contrast to the past two mummy films which erupts in startling bursts of color during the memorable darkroom murder. Mentar then fixated on bringing up his child singlehandedly, so much so that his arch nemesis was able to storm the distracted mentars palace and overpower him. Aug 01, 2015 three years later the penultimate entry arrived, the mummys shroud 1967, released on a double bill with fishers frankenstein created woman 1967. The mummys shroud is a 1967 british deluxe colour horror film made by hammer film productions which was directed by john gilling it stars andre morell and david buck as explorers who uncover the tomb of an ancient egyptian mummy. The mummy s shroud is a hammer horror film which over the decades has come up to cult status.
Stuntman eddie powell christopher lees regular stunt double. Brown burst onto the reggae scene in the early 70s with a reckless mixing style that seemed to outdo even king tubbys wildest extravaganzas. And i also thought his demise was pretty unnecessary. The mummy s shroud s director, john gilling, cut his teeth on numerous lowbudget thrillers since the late 1940s but caught hammer s attention with his astonishing the flesh and the fiends, one of the best horror films from the watershed year of 1960. The mummys shroud hasnt been available in the united states for a long time now and it was one of the only gothic hammer movies i hadnt seen. The shroud has been stolen, and preston wants to leave the country. Hammer s mummy films were anything but exceptional. Despite the presence of reliable writerdirector john gilling plague of the zombies, 1966 and some fine performances by catherine lacey and perennial hammer bit player michael ripper, the mummy s shroud is a standard issue spook show that recycles elements from the previous two mummy titles the mummy, 1959, and curse of the mummy s tomb. It s a shame they couldnt have ended on high instead of this rather unoriginal and downright tiresome mummy film. The mummys shroud1967 gets average performances from the actors except michael ripper who provides pathos as the long suffering agent of stanley preston, longbarrow. The mummys shroud was the last of hammers films to be shot at bray studios, marking the end of a sixteen year association.
Movie and tv subtitles in multiple languages, thousands of translated subtitles uploaded daily. Claire gets hold of the mummy s shroud and reads out the words of death. The mummys shroud 1967 an ancient egyptian curse settles upon the doomed members of an early 20thcentury archaeological expedition. Renowned scientist sir basil walden and a team of expert archaeologists are on a journey to find the lost tomb of pharaoh. His wife torments preston, noting that she feels safe since she didnt enter the tomb. The mummys shroud 1967 restoration showreel on vimeo. The mummy s shroud original theatrical trailer 1967. Claire gets hold of the mummys shroud and reads out the words of death. Download scientific diagram the red shroud partially covering the mummy of. The mummys shroud is a 1967 british deluxe colour horror film made by hammer film productions which was directed by john gilling. It also starred john phillips, maggie kimberly, elizabeth sellars and michael ripper as longbarrow. The mummys shroud is kind of a formulaic hammer film which like most monster movies of this kind is somewhat dull, but has a few great scenes.
I will not give you a synopsis but it has a decent mummy and a stellar cast. The biggest problem with the mummy s shroud is that with the mummy in 1959, hammer made the definitive mummy movie and so the mummy s shroud which basically tells the same story with only minor differences, comes across as being redundant. The disc serves the film as an mpeg4avc file in full 1080p hd resolution. The mummys shroud 1967 hammer films christian annyas. The mummys shroud, as i said, takes the story from various other mummy movies and puts it out there one more time. The mummys shroud original theatrical trailer 1967 youtube. Time to unravel this classic british horror starring andre morell as sir basil walden and the final movie to be made at bray studios for the company. This one starts with a long and unnecessary prologue in which a bunch of anonymous british actors black up with what looks like brown boot polish in order to act out the tale of prince kahtobey toolsie persaud and his faithful. Fishers film was more original, sensitive, and complex than its exploitationready title suggested. The hammer horror podcast team continue their discussions of the mummy franchise with the mummy s shroud.
The mummy 68x subtitles download movie and tv series. The mummys shroud is a 1967 film about members of an archaeological expedition who are threatened by an undead mummy. The film is a notably lowbudget affair with a competent cast merely going through the motions. Returning home with their discovery, the expedition members soon find themselves being killed off by a mummy, which can be revived by reading the words off the princes burial shroud. Some call it firehouse, waterhouse rock doodoo the difference between i and you. In 1920 an archaeological expedition discovers the tomb of an ancient egyptian child prince. The style of the mummys shroud evolves from that of previous hammer mummy movies, visibly belonging among the late 60searly 70s films that use a lot of closeups and zooms, as well as take place in actual locations rather than on sets. A routine expedition is about to turn into a violent, murderous rampage that few will survive. The mummys shroud was paired up with frankenstein created woman in 1967, and became the last production ever to be shot at hammers beloved, bray studios. The mummy 1x subtitles download movie and tv series.
The mummy s shroud was the last of hammer s films to be shot at bray studios, marking the end of a sixteen year association. Despite the presence of reliable writerdirector john gilling plague of the zombies, 1966 and some fine performances by catherine lacey and perennial hammer bit player michael ripper, the mummys shroud is a standard issue spook show that recycles elements from the previous two mummy titles the mummy, 1959, and curse of the mummys tomb. The mummys shroud original theatrical trailer 1967. If you prefer to see the tombs without the bodies, there are many surviving etruscan tombs preroman in central italy.
Claire wants to see harry s photos of the shroud, but fears animating a destructive thing. It was the final film shot at the famous bray studios, and lacks any of their major stars. Fine detail and strong contrast hold up well against accurate colour schemes and flesh tones, while a light grain layer. Elizabeth sellars, michael ripper, andr morell, john phillips, david buck, maggie kimberly, tim barrett, richard warner. Rent the mummys shroud 1967 on dvd and bluray netflix. A fun ride through out, it is carried on the shoulders of the cast, who do a fine job in fleshing out stereo typical characters. Rent the mummys shroud 1967 starring andre morell and john phillips on dvd and bluray. The mummys shroud 1967 the mummys shroud 1967 user. The mummy s shroud is the third of four hammer horror the mummy movies and thus far sadly this is the worst.
Archaeologists discover the final resting place of a boy king, removing the remains to be exhibited in a museum. Far cry from the great and frightful elements of the mummy. A murderous mummy is on the loose and its got the hammer films stamp on it, but this tame terror flick never gets the. Aug 17, 2012 experience the mummy s shroud remastered and in full high definition on bluray, available from october 22nd. Youll find more related titles and typography in the 19651969 and 1960s trailers sections.
The mummy s shroud 1967 an ancient egyptian curse settles upon the doomed members of an early 20thcentury archaeological expedition. The mummys shroud trailer from picturepalacemovieposters. With no star power, a weak looking mummy and exactly the same plot as before it really is a weak link. Released in the late sixties, when the great hammer horror empire was at its decadent height producing both some of its most revolutionary and progressive offerings, and simultaneously some of its most lukewarm franchise reheating, 1967s the mummys shroud the third of four mummy films from the studio is obviously sitting on the hob with the latter. Never thought that it deserved maltins bomb rating. The mummys shroud by john gilling andre morell, john phillips. The mummy s shroud finds gilling a bit out of his element with the action shifted to a notquiteconvincing egypt, but he manages some striking touches like unexpected handheld camerawork and an earthy color palette in radical contrast to the past two mummy films which erupts in startling bursts of color during the memorable darkroom murder. Central italy and sicily have mummy exhibits that are open to the public by guided visit, often in churches. We begin with a painfully long prologue, narrated i believe by peter cushing a fact that will only make you all the more aware of the fact that this movie is sadly bereft of peter and could have really used him. The mummys shroud mummy turns to dust official clip. A 2000 bc prologue tells of egyptian pharaoh mentars joy of new fatherhood which turned to grief when his wife died shortly after giving birth. After terence fisher s beautifullylensed, robust 1959 the mummy which lifted many themes from the universal mummy flicks, the series went downward in terms of inspiration and further failed to breath any kind of new life into the proceedings.
Mumijin pokrov je britanski horor film snimljen 1967. Hekmati is a new teacher in a school in the south of tehran. A renowned scientist and a team of expert archaeologists are on a. Free download from source, api support, millions of users. The mummys shroud comes preserved in its original theatrical aspect ratio of 1. The mummy has returned to discharge a violent retribution on the defilers as the curse that surrounds the tomb begins to come true. Its the 3rd in hammers mummy series, a series that is much less well known than the frankenstein or dracula series. John phillips gives a great performance as a greedy and attention obsessed man who does anything to get ahead in life. The red shroud partially covering the mummy of nesamonendjam. The mummys shroud page 4 classic horror film board. A murderous mummy is on the loose and its got the hammer films stamp on it, but this tame terror flick never gets the bandages off when it comes to thrills, chills. The mummy s shroud is kind of a formulaic hammer film which like most monster movies of this kind is somewhat dull, but has a few great scenes. Devil girl, evil sexy pinup girls images free to download images in this post.
Sukia was a vampirethemed italian comics series by renzo barbieri and. Starring andre morell, john phillips, david buck and maggie kimberly. Oct 02, 20 the mummys shroud, as i said, takes the story from various other mummy movies and puts it out there one more time. The mummys shroud was one of the last in this pretty unremarkable series of formulaic, pg rated, potboilers. The boykings remains are taken to mazara and placed near the mummy of prem, the former protector. Returning home with their discovery, the expedition members soon find themselves being killed off by a mummy, which can be revived by reading the words off the prince s burial shroud.
The mummy s shroud is a 1967 film about members of an archaeological expedition who are threatened by an undead mummy. Experience the mummy s shroud remastered and in full high. The mummy s shroud is a 1967 british deluxe colour horror film made by hammer film productions which was directed by john gilling. It also marked the last collaboration between director john gilling and hammer, and one reason thats often cited is his displeasure with the final result of the mummys shroud.
The seriocomic tale of a business man and his prostitute mistress in postwar italy. Dull, uninspiring and lazy at times, the mummy s shroud wont go down as one of their better efforts. It stars andre morell and david buck as explorers who uncover the tomb of an ancient egyptian mummy. Movie typography from the mummys shroud 1967 directed by john gilling, starring andre morell, john phillips, david buck, elizabeth sellars. The mummy turns on hamid before finally crumbling into dust. One of the best places to see painted etruscan tombs is in the northern lazio town of tarquinia, where theres also a good archaeological museum. The mummys shroud has received some mediocre press over the years, not least from the director himself, who is said to have found it embarrassing. Brown burst onto the reggae scene in the early 70s with a reckless mixing style that seemed to outdo even king tubby s wildest extravaganzas. Italy has a number of catacombs housing the bones of the dead, but did you know that italy also has mummies. The mummys shroud mummy gets the net official clip. The mummys shroud and frankenstein created woman double feature favorite favorite.
The mummys shroud is a hammer horror film which over the decades has come up to cult status. The mummys shroud full movie watch online, stream or download. The first film, the mummy 1959, was an obvious decision to capitalize on. Released in 1967, the mummys shroud, the third entry, sandwiched between the more successful the curse of the mummys tomb and blood from the mummys tomb, represents the end of an era for hammer. When the mummy is uncovered, claire refuses to read the shroud, claiming that it refers to the spirit of the tomb and the sacred words of life and death. Hammers mummy films were always a bit of a second tier series for the studio. The mummys shroud 1967 artwork by rick melton horror movie. Its a shame they couldnt have ended on high instead of this rather unoriginal and downright tiresome mummy film. A crime caper film noir directed by robert siodmak in which, as the title implies, almost no one can be trusted. Directed by john gilling the reptile, the plague of the zombies, hammers the mummys shroud has gained cult notoriety for its gruesome murder.
He began his career as an engineer at tubbys in 1978. But in recent years ive read such good stuff about it that i need to give it a second chance. His pupils are unruly and he is forced to expel one of them. The mummys shroud 1967 posted on august 1, 2015 at 9. Experience the mummys shroud remastered and in full high definition on bluray, available from october 22nd. Radnja, nakon prologa smjestenog u drevni egipat, prikazuje kako 1920. Subscribe to hammer for all our latest releases and classic clips archaeologists discover the final resting place of a boy king, removi. Returning home with their discovery, the expedition members soon find themselves being killed off by a mummy, which can. Certainly the film is put at a disadvantage by starting out with an awkward and unnecessary prologue, which tells the story of egyptian prince kahtobey and his slave, prem, who must forever guard his masters tomb.
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