- Ancient Egyptian religion is played as macabre menace: possession of the 'Eternal Light', a jewel offered to Anubis in exchange for resurrection, drags the dead Egyptologist from his tomb to murder those who took it.
The Ghoul (1933)
film
- Distributor
- GAUMONT
- Cast
- Boris Karloff, Cedric Hardwick, Ralph Richardson, Harold Huth, Dorothy Hyson
- Production notes
- Remade as a comedy, No Place Like Homicide (1962). Critics consider The Ghoul Britain’s first true horror feature