
It's love for which each mummy yearns
and for it a mummy returns
It slogs through the sand
and offers its hand,
a proffer the gal always spurns

Publicity stills from two Mummy films: Top: Peggy Moran is carried away by Western star Tom Tyler in The Mummy's Hand (Christy Cabanne, 1940). Above and below: Elyse Knox recoils from Lon Chaney Jr. in The Mummy's Tomb (Harold Young, 1942).

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