Abbott & Costello Meet The Mummy

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When Pete and Freddie (Abbott and Costello), a couple of Americans stranded in Ciaro, overhear an archaeologist chatter about discovering a legendary mummy, they decide to apply as chaperones for the corpse back to the United States. But when they arrive at the archaeologist's home, strange happenings are afoot. First of all, the archaeologist has been murdered. Then the mummy seems to have disappeared. And on top of that, the boys become owners of a secret medallion that holds the key to the location of an ancient burried treasure - one that the mummy would kill for !

When various scoundrels, all bent on getting the treasure, the mummy, or both, try to pilfer the medallion, Pete and Freddie take drastic action. Learning that the medallion is cursed, Pete hides it in a most appetizing place, and Freddie bites the bait. Then it's up to the bumbling Americans to preserve the legend of the mummy and keep the treasure from from falling into the wrong hands,

Abbott and Costello Meet The Mummy is loaded with surprises. One of the most interesting is Lou Costello's daughter Carole appearing as a cigarette girl who pours water all over her dad ! This gem of a film is filled with laughs for every member of the family - especially mummy !

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