---
title: "Dawn of the Mummy"
year: 1981
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/dawn-of-the-mummy-1981"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 40467
imdb_id: "tt0082237"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 93
community_rating: 4.1
vote_count: 39
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Dawn of the Mummy (1981) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/dawn-of-the-mummy-1981

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Dawn of the Mummy is a horror film released in the United States and Egypt in 1981, with a runtime of one hour and thirty-three minutes directed by Frank Agrama. The plot of the horror movie follows a group of fashion models who disturb the tomb of a mummy, thereby reviving an ancient curse. Along with the mummy rising, slaves who were buried in the desert thousands of years before also rise, possessing a craving for human flesh. The film is characterized as a monstrous, chilling terror stalking the living. Additional media releases include a limited edition Blu-ray released in 2024.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Screambox Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Artiflix | Fawesome | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Artiflix | Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Artiflix | None | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Artiflix | None | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Frank Agrama
- **Networks / Studios**: Harmony Gold

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Brenda Siemer Scheider** as *Lisa*
- **Barry Sattels** as *Bill*
- **George Peck** as *Rick*
- **John Salvo** as *Gary*
- **Ibrahim Khan** as *Hamid*
- **Joan Levy** as *Jenny*
- **Ellen Faison** as *June*
- **Diane Beatty** as *Melinda*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Dawn of the Mummy online?
Dawn of the Mummy is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Screambox Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Artiflix. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Dawn of the Mummy worth watching?
Dawn of the Mummy holds a community rating of 4.1/10 based on 39 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Dawn of the Mummy and when was it released?
Dawn of the Mummy is a feature film with a runtime of 93 minutes. It was released in 1981. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Dawn of the Mummy?
Dawn of the Mummy was directed by Frank Agrama.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Dawn of the Mummy — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/40467)
- [Dawn of the Mummy (1981)](https://www.themoviedb.org/)
- [Dawn of the Mummy (1981) - Frank Agrama | Synopsis, Movie Info, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie](https://www.allmovie.com/movie/dawn-of-the-mummy-am45543)
- [Dawn of the Mummy streaming: where to watch online?](https://www.justwatch.com/)
- [Dawn of the Mummy BD Limited Edition · Dawn Of The Mummy Limited Edition (Blu-ray) (2024)](https://imusic.co/movies/0659048018531/dawn-of-the-mummy-bd-limited-edition-2024-dawn-of-the-mummy-limited-edition-blu-ray)

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