The Aztec Mummy
La Momia Azteca( lit. trans.
" The Aztec Mummy"), also known simply as" La Momia", is a 1957 Mexican horror film produced by Guillermo Calderon from his own story idea, scripted by Alfredo Salazar, and directed by Rafael Portillo.
It was the first in a trilogy of Mexican mummy films all featuring Popoca, the Aztec Mummy.
The other two films were" The Curse of the Aztec Mummy" and" The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy".
The three films were all shot in 1957, one after another without a break in the production schedule.
The film was later re-edited and distributed in the U.S. in 1963 by producer Jerry Warren as" Attack of the Mayan Mummy".
Rafael Portillo
Rafael Portillo( 1916–1995) was a Mexican film director, screenwriter and film editor.
Ray McCarey
Raymond Benedict McCarey( September 6, 1904 – December 1, 1948) was an American film director, brother of director Leo McCarey.
The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy
The Robot vs. the Aztec Mummy( originally La Momia Azteca contra el Robot Humano) is a Mexican horror film, the third in a trilogy, directed by Rafael Portillo, starring Ramón Gay and Rosa Arenas.
It blends elements of science fiction and horror.
The film is the sequel to" The Aztec Mummy" and" The Curse of the Aztec Mummy", and a large portion of it consists of an extended recap of the events from the first two films in the series.
The three films were all shot in 1957, one after another without a break in the production schedule.
Aztec Revenge
Aztec Revenge( also known as Mil Mascaras: Aztec Revenge) is a 2015 American lucha libre film starring the legendary Mexican wrestler and film star Mil Máscaras.
It continues a storyline from the popular 2008 film," Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy", and is the third of a trilogy of films that also includes" Academy of Doom".
Ramón Gay
Ramón Gay( born Ramón García Gay; November 28, 1917 – May 28, 1960) was a Mexican film actor.
He was one of the stars of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, known to horror film fans for his role in" The Aztec Mummy" trilogy of films in the late 1950s.
He was killed in 1960, when he was shot dead during a dispute with another man over the actress, Evangelina Elizondo( 1929 – 2017).
Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy
Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy( also known as Mil Mascaras: Resurrection) is a 2007 Mexican- American lucha libre film starring the legendary Mexican wrestler and cult film star Mil Máscaras.
It has the distinction of being the first lucha film starring any of the" Big 3"( Santo, Blue Demon, Mil Máscaras) to be produced in English.
It was a tribute to the 1960s Mexican horror and lucha libre films and was the first of a trilogy of Mil Mascaras films that includes Academy of Doom( 2008) and Aztec Revenge( 2015).
Mr. Right (2009 film)
Mr. Right is a 2009 British film directed by David Morris and Jacqui Morris.
The jointly- made gay- themed film is the debut for both directors.
The Curse of the Aztec Mummy
The Curse of the Aztec Mummy( Spanish: La Maldición de la Momia Azteca) is a 1957 Mexican horror film directed by Rafael Portillo.
It is the second film in the Aztec Mummy series which began with" The Aztec Mummy"( Spanish title: La Momia Azteca) which was released earlier that year.
Hot Tip
Hot Tip is a 1935 American comedy film directed by Ray McCarey and James Gleason from a screenplay by Hugh Cummings, Olive Cooper, and Louis Stevens, based on William Slavens McNutt's short story," Leander Clicks", which had been published in the August 1928 edition of" Red Book Magazine".
Gleason also starred in the film, along with ZaSu Pitts, Margaret Callahan, and Russell Gleason( James' son).
It was released by RKO Radio Pictures on September 6, 1935.

Question: Are both directors of films The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy and Hot Tip from the same country?
Answer: no