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Monty Python's and Now for Something Completely Different (1971)

Eric Idle: Prosecutor • Marriage Counselor • Arthur Nudge • ...

Monty Python's and Now for Something Completely Different

Eric Idle credited as playing...

Prosecutor • Marriage Counselor • Arthur Nudge • Self-defence student #4 (interested in pointed sticks) • 'Hell's Grannies' analyst • Arthur Wilson • Arthur Wilson Two • Nightclub Emcee • Linkman • First General • Restaurant Manager • Lingerie Shop Owner • Accountant #1 (falling past the window) • Fairy Godmother • Rita Fairbanks • Simon Zinc Trumpet Harris • Mountie • Lady With Cookbook

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  • Self-Defense teacher: Now, it's quite simple to deal with a banana fiend. First, you force him to drop the banana. Then, you eat the banana, thus disarming him. You have now rendered him helpless!
  • Self-Defense student #2: Suppose he's got a bunch?
  • Self-Defense teacher: SHUT UP!
  • Self-Defense student #4: Suppose he's got a pointed stick?
  • Self-Defense teacher: ...SHUT UP!
  • Worker 1: [man falls past window] Did you see that?
  • Worker 2: Hmm?
  • Worker 1: Somebody just went past that window, downwards!
  • Worker 2: Oh.
  • Worker 1: [imitating Worker 2] Oh!
  • [another man falls]
  • Worker 1: Another one!
  • Worker 2: Hmm?
  • Worker 1: Two people have just fallen past that window!
  • Worker 2: Oh.
  • Worker 1: Look, two people
  • [another man falls]
  • Worker 1: , three people have just fallen past that window!
  • Worker 2: Must be a board meeting.
  • Worker 1: Oh, yeah.
  • [another man falls]
  • Worker 1: That was Wilkins, of finance.
  • Worker 2: No, that was Robertson.
  • Worker 1: Wilkins!
  • Worker 2: It was Robertson!
  • Worker 1: [another man falls] That was Wilkins.
  • Worker 2: Oh, yeah.
  • Worker 1: Be Parkinson next.
  • Worker 2: I bet you it won't.
  • Worker 1: How much? How much do you bet it won't? Fiver? Right. Done. You're on. Parkinson next. Come on, Parky!
  • Worker 2: Don't be silly, Parky.
  • Worker 1: Come on, Parkinson!
  • Worker 2: Don't be stupid, man!
  • Worker 1: Come on, man, jump!
  • Voice: [reading a letter] Dear sir, I would like to complain about that last scene about people falling off tall buildings. I myself have worked all my life in such a building,
  • [resumes writing]
  • Voice: and... have... never... once... AAHHHH!
  • [he falls off]
  • Emcee: Thank you, thank you, Conrad Poohs and his exploding teeth! A smile, two fangs, and an "excuse me!"

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