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In the days when he used to come out here, there wasn't so much competition.

3 seconds sound clip from the The Mummy (1932) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:13:05.520 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- There's a visitor coming up the trail from the Nile.

- Color? Nationality?

- How could I see in that glare?

- Well, Whemple, back we go to London.

- And what fools we look. Money wasted. Hole after hole dug in this blasted desert. A few beads, a few broken pots.

- A man needs more than hard work for this game. He needs flair. He needs luck, like your father.

- In the days when he used to come out here, there wasn't so much competition.

- When he did, he found things. And once, 10 years ago, he found too much.

- Was it 10 years ago?

- Queer story, that young Oxford chap he had with him going mad.

- You know what I think it was? I think he went crazy, bored beyond human endurance, messing around in this sand and these rocks.

- He was laughing when your father found him. He died laughing, in a straitjacket. Your father never explained.

[...]

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Listen to funny quotes and famous lines from the classic 1932 movie The Mummy, with sound clips in WAV and MP3 formats.

Actors: Boris Karloff (Imhotep), Zita Johann (Helen Grosvenor), David Manners (Frank Whemple), Arthur Byron (Sir Joseph Whemple)

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