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George III:
[Signs document]
Married yet, Mr. Pitt, what what? Pitt:
No, sir. George III:
[Blows excess pounce off document]
Got your eye on anybody then, hey? Pitt:
No, sir. George III:
[Holds out document, which Pitt retrieves while handing the king another one]
A man should marry - yes, yes. [Looks at new document] George III:
Best thing I ever did. And children, you see, children. Great comfort, of course. [Indicates paper] George III:
This fellow we're putting in as professor at Oxford - was his father Canon of Westminster? Pitt:
I've no idea, sir. George III:
Yes! Yes. Phillips. That's the father, this is the son. And the daughter married the organist at Norwich Cathedral. Sharpe. Yes, and their son is the painter. And the other son is a master at Eton. And he married somebody's niece. Pitt:
Your Majesty's knowledge of even the lowliest of your appointments never ceases to astonish me. [the king laughs as he signs the document]
[Signs document]
Married yet, Mr. Pitt, what what? Pitt:
No, sir. George III:
[Blows excess pounce off document]
Got your eye on anybody then, hey? Pitt:
No, sir. George III:
[Holds out document, which Pitt retrieves while handing the king another one]
A man should marry - yes, yes. [Looks at new document] George III:
Best thing I ever did. And children, you see, children. Great comfort, of course. [Indicates paper] George III:
This fellow we're putting in as professor at Oxford - was his father Canon of Westminster? Pitt:
I've no idea, sir. George III:
Yes! Yes. Phillips. That's the father, this is the son. And the daughter married the organist at Norwich Cathedral. Sharpe. Yes, and their son is the painter. And the other son is a master at Eton. And he married somebody's niece. Pitt:
Your Majesty's knowledge of even the lowliest of your appointments never ceases to astonish me. [the king laughs as he signs the document]
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Married yet Mr Pitt what what
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No sir
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Got your eye on anybody then hey
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No sir
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A man should marry
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Yes yes
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The best thing I ever did
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And children you see Children
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Great comfort
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This fellow we're putting in as professor at Oxford
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was his father canon of Westminster
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I have no idea sir
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Yes yes Phillips That's the father This is the son
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And the daughter married the organist at Norwich Cathedral
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Sharpe Yes and their son is the painter
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And the other son is a master at Eton
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and he married somebody's niece
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Your Majesty's knowledge of even the lowliest of your appointments
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never ceases to astonish me
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Movie Summary
When King George III goes mad, his Lieutenants try to adjust the rules to run the country without his participation.
Actors
George Iii
Pitt
