Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955): Cast
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy is a 1955 adventure horror film directed by Charles Lamont, starring Marie Windsor as Madame Rontru, William H. O'Brien and Franklyn Farnum. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 19m (79 min)
- Director
- Charles Lamont
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Universal Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy About?
The premise of Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy without spoilers.
They’re back – in their mummy’s arms! Stranded in Egypt, Bud and Lou find themselves in the buried tomb of a living mummy.
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- fluoroscope
- abbott and costello
- x ray
- x ray machine
- psychotronic film
- monster movie
- universal monsters
- universal classic monster
- screwball comedy
- madcap comedy
- femme fatale
- the mummy character
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- burial chamber
- temple
- ancient temple
- blow dart
- egyptologist
- camera
- closet
- bathroom
- tape recording
- audio recording
- dead body
- newspaper photograph
- snake charmer
- misunderstanding
- evading police
- wanted for murder
- bazaar
- cobra
- fakir
- disguise
- dictaphone
- tape recorder
- overhearing a conversation
- pith helmet
- nightclub
- french woman
- waiter
- hamburger
- mounted lion head
- jacket
- pickpocket
- poison dart
- held at gunpoint
- hieroglyphics
- professor
- desert
- camel
- hidden temple
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy Cast & Characters
Marie Windsor leads the cast as Madame Rontru, with William H. O'Brien as Townsman (uncredited) and Franklyn Farnum as Cafe Patron (uncredited). Directed by Charles Lamont; 44 actors are credited in all.
- Director Charles Lamont
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Marie Windsor as Madame Rontru - William H. O'Brien as Townsman (uncredited)
- Franklyn Farnum as Cafe Patron (uncredited)
- Donald Kerr as Newspaperman (uncredited)
Also Starring in Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
· 40 more- Ralph Brooks Cafe Patron (uncredited)
- Jack Chefe Cafe Patron (uncredited)
- Duke Johnson Juggler (uncredited)
- Hank Mann Waiter with Flaming Kabob (uncredited)
- Eddie Parker Klaris
- Hans Moebus Cafe Patron (uncredited)
- Oliver Cross Cafe Patron (uncredited)
- Lou Costello Freddie Franklin
- Michael Ansara Charlie
- Joe Gilbert Cafe Patron (uncredited)
- Richard Deacon Semu
- Bud Abbott Peter Patterson
- Mel Welles Iben
- Dan Seymour Josef
- Paul Bradley
- George Calliga Townsman (uncredited)
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- Kurt Katch Dr. Gustav Zoomer
- Eumenio Blanco Waiter (uncredited)
- Jan Arvan Waiter (uncredited)
- Mary Bayless Cafe Patron (uncredited)
- Richard Karlan Hetsut
- Ted Hecht Pawnbroker (uncredited)
- Kam Tong Chinese Busboy (uncredited)
- Kem Dibbs Policeman (uncredited)
- Michael Vallon Dr. Azzui (uncredited)
- John Pedrini Cafe Patron (uncredited)
- Ella Ethridge Cafe Patron (uncredited)
- Mitchell Kowall Policeman (uncredited)
- Veola Vonn French-Speaking Cafe Showgirl (uncredited)
- Sharon Lee Blonde (uncredited)
- George Khoury Habid
- Peggy King Cafe Singer
- Jean Hartelle Waiter (uncredited)
- Kenneth Alton Policeman (uncredited)
- Aurello Galli Urchin (uncredited)
- Carole Costello Flower Girl (uncredited)
- John Powell Minor Role (uncredited)
- Mazzone-Abbott Dancers Dance Troupe
- Chandra Klay and His Dancers Dance Troupe
- Marie Abbott Dancer (uncredited)
More from Charles Lamont
More films directed by Charles Lamont: The Kettles in the Ozarks, Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops, Ma and Pa Kettle at Home and Abbott and Costello Go to Mars.
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy.
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Which iconic American comedy duo stars in the film?
Cars in Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
10 cars on screen, including the 1928 Ford Model A and the 1917 Indian PowerPlus.
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1928 Ford Model A Important role -
1917 Indian PowerPlus Important role -
Packard Twin Six Important role -
1922 Rolls-Royce 40/50 h.p. 'Silver Ghost' Important role
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy Also Known As
16 alternative titles, including “A + C als Mumienräuber” and “Abbott e Costello Enfrentam a Múmia”.
- Also known as
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- A + C als Mumienräuber
- Abbott e Costello Enfrentam a Múmia
- Abbott & Costello als Mumienräuber
- Deux nigauds et la momie
- Il mistero della piramide
- Abbott y Costello Contra la Momia
- Абот и Костело срећу мумију
- Caçando Múmias no Egito
- Abbott og Costello møder mumierne
- 两傻捉尸记
- Эбботт и Костелло встречают мумию
- 애봇 앤 코스텔로 밋 더 머미
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- 凸凹ミイラ男
- Ебботт і Костелло зустрічають мумію
- אבוט וקוסטלו פוגשים את המומיה
- Olycksfåglarna möter mumien
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Movies Like Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff and Abbott and Costello Go to Mars.
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein 1948 -
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff 1949 -
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars 1953 -
The World of Abbott and Costello 1965 -
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man 1951 -
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd 1952 -
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood 1945 -
The Mummy’s Tomb 1942 -
The Mummy 1932 -
We Want Our Mummy 1939 -
The Mummy 1999 -
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion 1950
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy?
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).
When was Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy released?
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy was released on June 23, 1955.
Who directed Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy?
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy was directed by Charles Lamont.
More films by Charles Lamont Who is in the cast of Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy?
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy stars Marie Windsor as Madame Rontru, William H. O'Brien as Townsman (uncredited) and Franklyn Farnum as Cafe Patron (uncredited), among 44 credited actors.
Does Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy have a post-credit scene?
No. Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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