Re: The 1930s Horror movie running commentary thread

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Because it's Hallowe'en, I've decided to do a running commentary on the 1932 Mummy movie, starring Boris Karloff, which I haven't seen for about 20 years.

Here is where it can be found:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l29eFK1k5us&ab_channel=EricTozard

That's the Old Dark House. Not

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I would say it's a GR8 filum, but I can't be bothered watching in Low definition-o-cam.

They get the 4k remastered Blu-ray version up I'd join ya.

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Woman keeps saying the butler's afraid.

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It's a very talky film.

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The butler likes gin.

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They may be cut off.

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Once Morgan's drunk, he's dangerous.

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I keep expecting Arthur Askey to show up.

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Nearly an hour to go, with no hope of mummies.

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The heroine's stripped down to her underwear.

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Meal time.

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Eating.

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More eating.

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Morgan's skulking about.

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Someone's knocking on the door.

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Charles Laughon has appeared, doing a Peter Kay impression.

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He's a Sir.

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He claims.

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I'll watch it at 1.25 speed, to stop it dragging.

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More potatoes.

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