Evelyn insisted on the grounds that she was not of Egypt, that she was English, and so not subject to the rule. Warden Hassan demanding payment for releasing a prisoner.Įvelyn requested that she be present at the hanging, with Hassan stating that it was not permitted in his country: women could not attend hangings.

Jonathan remarked that the French Foreign Legion had no legal presence in Egypt, with Hassan explaining that the prison had a reciprocal agreement with the legion: for fifty British pounds, the prison would relieve the legion of tending to deserters.

As Evelyn asked where O'Connell was being taken, Hassan explained that he was being taken to be hanged, and that he apparently had a very good time. Hassan left the scene when he had to go and attend to matters elsewhere in the prison, and after an exchange betwixt the Carnahans and O'Connell which ended in Evelyn Carnahan being kissed fully on the lips by O'Connell, Hassan stepped on the scene and had his guard watching O'Connell beat him and have him taken away. Hassan did not know just why O'Connell was sent to the Cairo Prison, but stated that when he had asked O'Connell this question, O'Connell responded that he was just looking for a 'good time'. Hassan was visited by Jonathan and Evelyn Carnahan one day when they sought O'Connell, as Jonathan had picked an item from O'Connell's pocket, and the siblings had gone to inquire what it was from O'Connell. –Warden Hassan and Evelyn Carnahan on O'Connell's fate, The Mummy To be hanged: apparently, he had a very good time. For the time that Richard O'Connell was incarcerated, Hassan, as with all other inmates, took every chance to make the American's life miserable, having O'Connell locked up and beaten once or twice, an act which did not soften O'Connell's disdain for the warden, as he cracked jokes at the warden with every chance he got, the warden reciprocating with having O'Connell beaten, stating that he did not appreciate a sense of humour in prisoners. Gad Hassan was the warden in charge of Cairo prison when a former Foreign French Legionnaire, an American by the name of Richard O'Connell, had been sent there as punishment for deserting his post.

Warden Hassan showing the visitors Richard O'Connell. Gad Hassan had obtained the position of warden of the Cairo prison not by any other man's initiative but his own, and had administrated the prison with a strong grip, adhering to harsh rule as his prisoners saw.

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