The Mummy

The Mummy is a 1959 British horror film directed by Terence Fisher and starring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee and Yvonne Furneaux. It was written by Jimmy Sangster, and produced by Michael Carreras and Anthony Nelson Keys for Hammer Film Productions. The film was distributed in the UK on 25 September 1959, and in the U.S. in December, 1959 on a double bill with either The Bat or Curse of the Undead.