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

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

You can hear this line at 00:13:19.560 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- 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.

- But when the best excavator England has turned out, a man who loved Egypt, said he'd never come back here, that meant something.

(KNOCKING ON DOOR) Come in.

- You break your season's camp, Professor Pearson?

- Your colleagues have returned to London?

[...]

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

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