An Egyptian specialist is murdered and his assistant is found guilty. A colleague of theirs contacts Clark with some more information and Lois overhears and follows him. The dead scientist Dr. Jordan had found a serum of life and injected it into the mummies of a pharaoh's guards before managing to open the pharaoh's sarcophagus. Clark opens the outer casket and a gem glows bringing the guards back to life. Clark is throw into a casket but breaks out as Superman just in time to save the colleague and Lois from being thrown into a fiery pit. Clark gets to write about this story as Lois has bandaged hands.