The Monkees (TV Series)
Art for Monkees' Sake (1967)
Michael Nesmith: Mike
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Quotes
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Mike : What are we doing eating breakfast with Mr. Schneider?
Davy : Well, Peter's not here, and we got lonely.
Mike : Peter's not - You mean he's not back from the museum yet?
Micky : Maybe he's in trouble.
Davy : Heh! How much trouble can you get into in a museum?
Micky : He's in trouble.
Davy : He's in trouble.
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Mike : Okay men, Mission: Ridiculous.
Mike : [narrating] Gathering our team of experts from the four corners of the earth, we'll be a taskforce of deadliness, efficiency and teamwork.
Mike : [Davy is seen climbing onto a rooftop] The Manchester Marauder.
Davy : [a duffelbag is thrown onto his head] Gee, thanks, Peter, I really needed that.
Peter : [of screen] That's ok, Davy, any time.
[Davy bumps into a pole, then grabs an antenna and gets a shock of electricity]
Mike : [resuming his narration] The Conneticut Counterspy combines nerves of steel, cool-eyed perseption and some fancy footwork.
Davy : [Peter knocks over a potted plant as he climbs on the roof] Peter, watch the pla- oh, it's not real anyway.
[Davy throws the fake plant over the railing]
Micky : [off screen] Ouch!
Mike : [still narrating] Their ability to make quick, irriversible decisions show why they were picked for this group.
[Peter bumps into the pole]
Mike : [Mike climbs up on the roof as his narration continues] The modest but towering Texan needs no introduction. His stoiclike ability to endure pain...
Mike : [Mike bumps into the pole] ... prove why he is a leader among men.
[Mike grabs the electricity pole but does not feel a thing]
Mike : Last, but not least, is the Los Angeles Leopard, known in Peoria as The Panther Man.
[Micky climbs onto the rooftop carrying the painting]
Mike : And somewhat hampered by a low resistance to the night air.
[Micky sneezes as the other three team members run up to him and shush]
Mike : He is the only weak link in our chain.
