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Wil Wheaton, John Carradine, Dom DeLuise, Derek Jacobi, Hermione Baddeley, Elizabeth Hartman, and Arthur Malet in The Secret of NIMH (1982)

John Carradine: The Great Owl

The Secret of NIMH

John Carradine credited as playing...

The Great Owl

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  • Great Owl: I must bid you good evening, Mrs...
  • Mrs. Brisby: Mrs. Brisby.
  • Great Owl: Brisby? Mrs. Johnathan Brisby?
  • Mrs. Brisby: Why, yes. He was my husband. But how did you know about him?
  • Great Owl: That is not important. I will say this. His name is not unknown in these woods.
  • Great Owl: Step inside my house.
  • [Brisby hesitates]
  • Great Owl: Come inside or go away.
  • Mrs. Brisby: Please, sir. I'll do anything for Timothy. Anything.
  • Great Owl: There is a way. Go to the rats.
  • Mrs. Brisby: But I don't know any rats.
  • Great Owl: In the rosebush.
  • Mrs. Brisby: Yes. Near the farmhouse.
  • Great Owl: Go there. Ask for Nicodemus.
  • Mrs. Brisby: Nicodemus? But how can they help?
  • Great Owl: They must move your house to the lee of the stone.
  • Mrs. Brisby: No rat could move my house. It's...
  • Great Owl: They have ways.
  • Mrs. Brisby: I don't understand, but I will do as you say.

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