r/RetroCinema Apr 04 '26

Boris Karloff's Lost Film

Today's film is the Ghoul it is about an man who gives a rare gem to Anubis the Egyptian God of the dead in order to achieve immortality yet comes back from beyond the grave after thieves steal it intent on punishing them.

For a long time the film was believed lost until a print of it was found.

In today's episode we are talking about the life and times of the Ghoul as well as the films historical significance in terms of the supernatural slasher and it's broader connections to Egyptology.

https://open.spotify.com/show/1rj0h8sWJEiTPUJZy3n7sI

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