Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955)

Bud and Lou, two stranded American archaeologists, run afoul of an Egyptian cult with big plans to resurrect the mummified corpse of Klaris, guardian of his Princess Ara's treasure-filled tomb. When Lou accidentally eats the cursed medallion needed to find the ancient treasure, the two become targets of the cult's leader, his goons, a mysterious femme fatale, and the mummy of Klaris himself!

Genres: Adventure, Horror, Comedy, Fantasy

What to watch after Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

• Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953) — Charles Lamont directed both
• The Mummy's Hand (1940) — Same subject: egypt, mummy
• Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951) — Same subject: slapstick comedy
• Three Ages (1923) — Two steps away in the credits
• Mark of the Vampire (1935) — John L. Balderston worked on both
• The Mummy Returns (2001) — Same subject: egypt, mummy