Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled

Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled
Directed byRalph J. Phillips
Written byC. A. Frambers
Bob Horner
Produced byLuther Pollard
CinematographyC. C. Fetty
Production
company
Release date
  • 1918 (1918)
Running time
12
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled is a 1918 short comedy film directed by Ralph J. Phillips and produced by the Ebony Film Corporation.[1] A 35mm print is preserved in the Library of Congress film archive.[2]

Plot

A young man hatches a plan to sell a fake mummy to a professor of Egyptology in order to have enough money to marry the professor's daughter.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Filmography". Pioneers of African American Cinema: Film Notes. New York: Kino Lorber. 2016. p. 57.
  2. ^ "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". www.silentera.com. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  3. ^ "Ebony Film Corp. Signs New Star". Exhibitors Herald. May 25, 1918. p. 36.