"From the Depths of the Earth, He Will Rise."

1933

1h 20m

5.5(60 votes)

Horror

Mystery

Overview

British Egyptologist, Professor Morlant, seeks immortality through the power of a jewel buried in the tomb of an Oriental idol. Upon his death, Morlant returns to earth to seek vengeance upon those who removed the jewel from his grave.

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Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Boris Karloff

Prof. Morlant

Acting

Cedric Hardwicke

Broughton

Acting

Ernest Thesiger

Laing

Acting

Ralph Richardson

Nigel Hartley

Acting

Dorothy Hyson

Betty Harlon

Acting

Anthony Bushell

Ralph Morlant

Acting

Kathleen Harrison

Kaney

Acting

Harold Huth

Aga Ben Dragore

Acting

D.A. Clarke-Smith

Mahmoud

Acting

Jack Raine

Davis the Chauffeur (uncredited)

Acting

George Relph

Doctor (uncredited)

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