spoiler ahead . the mummy ( lon chaney jr. ) be on the loose in a new england college town search for a college student ( ramsey ames ) who be the reincarnation of his beloved princess ananka . dull and slow ( even at 65 minute it move slow than the mummy . ) and indifferently act and but the end be worth wait for . the mummy get the girl ( . ) and she age rapidly a the both slowly sink in a swamp . this be ( i believe ) the only time in a universal monster movie that the monster get the girl . that aside and this be stricly amateur night . probably the bad of the mummy sequel and that say something .