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One, we let Oliver rattle on home
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The Hippopotamus

One, we let Oliver rattle on home about his various exploits and the occasional ear gets...

One, we let Oliver rattle on home about his various exploits and the occasional ear gets singed

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One, we let Oliver rattle on home
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about his various exploits
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and the occasional ear gets singed.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:41:49
Uploaded
Oct 30, 2025
Genres
comedy
Production
The Electric Shadow Company

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Movie Summary

Disgraced poet Ted Wallace is summoned to his friend's country manor to investigate a series of unexplained miracles.
Or, two, - The Hippopotamus 00:06
Or, two,
I just don't understand every person obsession with sex. - The Hippopotamus 00:06
I just don't understand every person obsession with sex...
Well, there is something that children can learn with help, - The Hippopotamus 00:06
Well, there is something that children can learn with help,
Well, the story is about a down-on-his-luck gigolo - The Hippopotamus 00:09
Well, the story is about a down-on-his-luck gigolo
Well, if we can't drink to my play, let's drink to Lilac. - The Hippopotamus 00:07
Well, if we can't drink to my play, let's drink to...
May she have her miracle. - The Hippopotamus 00:05
May she have her miracle.
'The same toast they'll be making tomorrow night - The Hippopotamus 00:09
'The same toast they'll be making tomorrow night
You don't seriously expect me to join you - The Hippopotamus 00:06
You don't seriously expect me to join you
Miracles are phenomena - The Hippopotamus 00:07
Miracles are phenomena
But nothing miraculous ever actually happens, - The Hippopotamus 00:09
But nothing miraculous ever actually happens,
You can correct a mechanical fault, - The Hippopotamus 00:10
You can correct a mechanical fault,
Everything rots. - The Hippopotamus 00:05
Everything rots.
And that's the beastly bloody end of it. - The Hippopotamus 00:06
And that's the beastly bloody end of it.
Would anyone like a comforting chamomile? - The Hippopotamus 00:06
Would anyone like a comforting chamomile?
I think Tedward and I might have a chat - The Hippopotamus 00:07
I think Tedward and I might have a chat
'So, I was sent here to investigate miracles - The Hippopotamus 00:08
'So, I was sent here to investigate miracles
'Im beginning to feel like doubting Thomas - The Hippopotamus 00:10
'Im beginning to feel like doubting Thomas
My father came to this country from Massachusetts in 1936. - The Hippopotamus 00:06
My father came to this country from Massachusetts in 1936.
When the war came, he enlisted - The Hippopotamus 00:08
When the war came, he enlisted
Later that year, a young man came round the base. - The Hippopotamus 00:06
Later that year, a young man came round the base.