The Eyes of the Mummy (1918)

The Eyes of the Mummy

1918

Drama Horror Adventure

Synopsis

Egyptians Radu and Ma milk British tourists out of their money by offering phony tours of a mummy's tomb-- Radu has the girl lend her eyes to the "mummy" from inside an empty sarcophagus. When adventurer Wendland comes to visit the tomb, Ma is rescued and falls in love with him, leaving Radu in the dust. Needless to say, her former employer / captor follows them abroad in order to exact his revenge.

Credits

Director

Ernst Lubitsch

Cast

Emil Jannings as Radu

Harry Liedtke as Albert Wendland

Max Laurence as Prince Hohenfels

Pola Negri as Ma

Crew

Kurt Richter (Art Direction)

Alfred Hansen (Director of Photography)

Paul Davidson (Producer)