What is the story of the mummy?
Title
:
What is the story of the mummy?
Personal Author EPSB
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Sheila, Keenan
Summary
:
"The Mummy's story was inspired by the opening of King Tut's tomb in 1922. The film producers of the early Dracula and Frankenstein films wasted no time creating a character who's been creeping out of his coffin and entertaining audiences since 1932. Author Sheila Keenan explains the history of the movie and its remakes, the legendary curse of King Tut's mummy, and what lies ahead for this monstrous creature."
Year Published
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2021
Series
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What is...?
Physical Description
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107 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Subject
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Mummy films -- History and criticism.
Mummies.
Horror films -- History and criticism.
Added Author
:
Basabe, Carlos,
Summary
:
"The Mummy's story was inspired by the opening of King Tut's tomb in 1922. The film producers of the early Dracula and Frankenstein films wasted no time creating a character who's been creeping out of his coffin and entertaining audiences since 1932. Author Sheila Keenan explains the history of the movie and its remakes, the legendary curse of King Tut's mummy, and what lies ahead for this monstrous creature."
ISBN
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9781524788490
Publisher
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New York : Penguin Workshop, [2021].
©2021
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Lymburn | 791.43 KEE | Book | 30269000032875 | Non-Fiction |