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The Egyptian Mummy is a 1914 American silent short comedy film produced and directed by Lee Beggs. This one reel [1] film was released by Vitagraph Studios on the 16th December 1914. [2]

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References

  1. "Playlet on Vitagraph Bill". Motography. XII (26): 892. 26 December 1914 via The Internet Archive.
  2. "Calendar of Licensed Releases". The Moving Picture World. 22 (11): 1554. 12 December 1914 via The Internet Archive.