Robert Morley: Gen. 'Jumbo' Burlap, Nawab of Bagwash
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Quotes
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Col. H. "Bulldog" Kelsoe : [speaking of the Duke of Marlborough] Do you think we could argue with him? Talk him out of it?
Gen. "Jumbo" Burlap : Talk him out of it? He's a Churchill!
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Col. H. "Bulldog" Kelsoe : [Commenting during the Great War segment] All this modern warfare, and these new submarines and tanks, all boxes of tricks.
Gen. "Jumbo" Burlap : I never liked gunpowder, all that noise and those bangs.
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Gen. "Jumbo" Burlap : [Trying to impress two female guests during the Victorian segment, with a trick learnt generations before] I have a trick here with two corks and a length of string. Please examine.
[guests looking suitably bored and walk off to the dance floor]
Col. H. "Bulldog" Kelsoe : Jumbo when do you learn there's only one good trick with a cork and is taking out of the bottle !
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Gen. "Jumbo" Burlap : SPOILER:
[Last Lines]
Gen. "Jumbo" Burlap : I feel rather faint
Col. H. "Bulldog" Kelsoe : Like a ghost ?
Gen. "Jumbo" Burlap : [fading and elevating] Going up.
