Category: Directed by Reginald Le Borg

  • The Mummy’s Ghost (1944, Reginald Le Borg)

    The Mummy’s Ghost is, with a couple problems, really good for a monster movie (and leagues ahead of Universal’s other 1940s Mummy features). It’s not so much about the Mummy as the victims and the investigation (but the police investigation, not the scientific–and everyone believes in mummies walking around animate, so there’s no convincing to…

  • Calling Dr. Death (1943, Reginald Le Borg)

    Reusing music in b movies isn’t uncommon, but to reuse music from a movie with the same star? It kind of gets distracting. Almost everything about Calling Dr. Death is distracting, actually. The movie opens with a head in a glass sphere ominously describing the film’s setting (Dr. Death is a filmic episode of Inner…