We Want Our Mummy
The stooges go to Egypt in search of the mummy of king Rootin-Tootin for which a museum will pay a $5000 prize. They wind up in the mummy's tomb where they are harassed by some bad guys after the same objective. The villains, who have kidnapped a professor from the museum, want the jewels buried inside the mummy. When Curly accidentally destroys the mummy, Moe and Larry wrap him in bandages to fool the bad guys. They manage to rescue the professor and retrieve the real mummy of Rootin-Tootin who turns out to have been a midget.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1939 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy, Adventure, Horror |
| Director | Del Lord |
| Runtime | 17 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.5/10 (14 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
We Want Our Mummy has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.5/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.
A classic from 1939. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
— MovieFinder Editorial
🎭 Cast
Curly Howard
Curly
Larry Fine
Larry
Moe Howard
Moe
Dick Curtis
Jackson (uncredited)
Bud Jamison
Dr. Crowell (uncredited)
Theodore Lorch
Thug in Mummy Outfit (uncredited)
Eddie Laughton
Cab Driver (uncredited)
James C. Morton
Prof. Wilson (uncredited)
John Tyrrell
Thug in Egyptian Garb (uncredited)
Robert B. Williams
Prof. Tuttle (uncredited)
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