Madeline in London (1991 TV Movie)

A.J. Henderson: The Ambassador

Quotes 

• Madeline : Bonjour, Pepito.

  Pepito : Hola, Madeline.

  Madeline : Pepito, you look so sad. What is the matter?

  The Ambassador : Oh, Pepito, my son. Do not look so sad. You will like living in London.

  Madeline : London? You are moving to London?

  Pepito : Si, Madeline! Today and I must leave Pablito the cat here. I must leave my whole menagerie here. My mother has developed an allergy.

  Narrator : An ambassador does not have to pay the rent but he has to move to wherever he's sent.

  Pepito : Adios, Madeline. Gracias for keeping Pablito.

  Madeline : Au revoir, Pepito.

  Pepito : Adios, amigas.

  Miss Clavel : Au revoir, Pepito. Goodbye, we'll miss you.

• Narrator : In London, Pepito just picked at his dinner, soon he grew thin, and then he grew thinner. And when he began to look like a stick, his mama said...

  The Ambassadress : My, this boy looks sick. I think Pepito is longing for Madeline and his Parisian friends.

  Narrator : His papa called Paris.

  The Ambassador : Hello, Miss Clavel? My little Pepito is not at all well, he misses you. And he is lonesome for Madeline and the little girls next door.

  Miss Clavel : They miss him too.

  The Ambassador : Please, come and visit, there is plenty of room, and Pepito's birthday is coming up soon.

  Miss Clavel : Merci beaucoup, Señor! What a lovely invitation!

  Miss Clavel : Quick, darlings! Pack your bags, and then we will get out to the airport and catch the next plane!

  The Ambassadress : Que bien, mí Pepito, your appetite has returned!

  Pepito : That's because Madeline is coming to visit!

• Narrator : They arrived home just in time to eat at a table full of birthday treats.

  Madeline , Chloe , Nicole , Danielle : We love our bread, we love our butter, and most of all...

  Madeline , Chloe , Nicole , Danielle , Miss Clavel , The Ambassador , The Ambassadress : We love Pepito! Happy birthday Pepito, happy birthday!

  Pepito : Thank you! Gracias! Merci! And there is no better birthday present than to be with my friends! You make me very sleepy... and happy.

  The Ambassadress : I think it is time for us all to go to sleep.

• Narrator : They reached the embassy at midday, Pepito saw them and ran out to say...

  Pepito : Madeline! Madeline! Que alegría! You have come just in time for my birthday!

  The Ambassador , The Ambassadress : [in unison]  Welcome to London!