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Steve Banning (Dick Foran) and his sidekick, Babe Jenson (Wallace Ford) are stuck in Egypt following largely unsuccessful efforts at archaeology. They get lucky when they discover a clue to the location of the Princess Ananka's tomb. They convince Solvani (Cecil Kellaway), a travelling magician, to finance the expedition there. Their expedition is also joined by Marta Solvani (Peggy Moran), daughter of the magician. They all become targets to a secret order charged to protect the tomb and their {{Mummy}} Kharis (Tom Tyler).

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Steve Banning (Dick Foran) and his sidekick, Babe Jenson (Wallace Ford) Ford), are stuck in Egypt following largely unsuccessful efforts at archaeology. They get lucky when they discover a clue to the location of the Princess Ananka's tomb. They tomb, and convince Solvani (Cecil Kellaway), a travelling traveling magician, to finance the fund an expedition there. Their expedition is also there, on which Banning and Jenson are joined by Marta Solvani (Peggy Moran), and his daughter of the magician. Marta (Peggy Moran). They all become targets to of Andoheb (George Zucco), the high priest of a secret order charged to protect with guarding the tomb and their its {{Mummy}} Kharis (Tom Tyler).



It was followed by three sequels: ''The Mummy's Tomb'' (1942), ''The Mummy's Ghost'' and ''The Mummy's Curse'' (both 1944). It would later be remade as ''Film/TheMummy1959'', with Creator/ChristopherLee as Kharis and Creator/PeterCushing as Banning. Its pulpier, more TwoFistedTales tone was also a big influence on [[Film/TheMummy1999 the 1999 remake]] of the original ''Mummy''.

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It was followed by three sequels: sequel films, all starring Creator/LonChaneyJr as Kharis: ''The Mummy's Tomb'' (1942), ''The Mummy's Ghost'' (1944), and ''The Mummy's Curse'' (both 1944). (1944). It would later be remade as ''Film/TheMummy1959'', the Film/HammerHorror film ''Film/{{The Mummy|1959}}'' (1959), with Creator/ChristopherLee as Kharis and Creator/PeterCushing as Banning. Its pulpier, more TwoFistedTales tone was also a big influence on [[Film/TheMummy1999 the 1999 remake]] of the original ''Mummy''.
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* FantasticFlora: The tana plant, the leaves of which can be brewed into a liquid usable to reanimate Kharis. Supposedly, the plant the leaves come from has since gone extinct, but [[OffscreenVillainDarkMatter throughout the series the priests never seem to run out]].
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* ImmuneToBullets: Bullets do absolutely nothing to Kharis.

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