Ancient Egyptian high priest cursed to immortality, seeks to resurrect his lost love.
Imhotep's desire to reclaim his lost love drives his attempt to make Helen his immortal bride.
Ardath falls in love with Helen because she strongly resembles Princess Anck-es-en-Amon, his lost love.
Sir Joseph becomes a direct obstacle to Imhotep's plan.
When Sir Joseph tries to burn the Scroll of Thoth, Ardath uses his magical powers to kill him.
Muller recognizes the threat and supports the attempt to destroy Imhotep's source of immortality.
After Imhotep's identity is discovered, Muller urges Sir Joseph to burn the Scroll of Thoth.
Ralph's archaeological action unintentionally restores Imhotep to life.
Ralph opens the cursed casket and reads the Scroll of Thoth aloud, resurrecting Imhotep; he then becomes hysterical.
Imhotep uses his scholarly identity to direct Pearson toward the tomb.
Ardath calls upon Professor Pearson and Sir Joseph and shows them where to dig for the tomb of the princess.
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