Gloomy, haunting but lyrical folk music from Canadian folkster Leonard Cohen organically complemented the pace of the film - a bleak, deglamourized western set at the turn-of-the-century Northwest.The narrator continued about how the dead mistress was resurrected during a secret ritualistic ceremony, but returned to the underworld when interrupted mid-way: "To resurrect Anck-su-namun, Imhotep and his priests broke into her crypt and stole her body.While driving her home, he asks what she is thinking, and they end up discussing their idiosyncrasies with each other:Esther: Do you know the only thing I can think of right now? The only thought that comes into my mind is the way I wash my hair.He was presumably running an errand during his Friday work-day, and returned after a half-hour to his lowly, dead-end job as a clerk in the paint department of a local hardware store on 5th Avenue in Brooklyn.The camera is positioned in the back seat of the convertible as the couple drives to the local Arlene""s Diner.