EPISODE · Dec 6, 2020 · 1H 7M
The Mummy (1959)
from Hammer Horror Podcast · host Paul Farrell
It was inevitable that Hammer Horror would continue in their success and following in Universal Horror’s footsteps. It all started with The Curse of Frankenstein, and then Dracula, before turning their attention to The Mummy. Once more, Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee would reunite as was their winning formula. Cushing playing the hero again as heroic archaeologist, John Banning, and Lee would don the make-up to take on the monster of the piece, The Mummy. Hammer Films were in their element and below is the Hammer Horror Podcast teams thoughts and views on the film.
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It was inevitable that Hammer Horror would continue in their success and following in Universal Horror’s footsteps. It all started with The Curse of Frankenstein, and then Dracula, before turning their attention to The Mummy. Once more, Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee would reunite as was their winning formula. Cushing playing the hero again as heroic archaeologist, John Banning, and Lee would don the make-up to take on the monster of the piece, The Mummy. Hammer Films were in their element and below is the Hammer Horror Podcast teams thoughts and views on the film.
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