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Justice Maltravers
Played by Terry Jones
Terry Jones’s red-robed magistrate in the courtroom continuation of Monty Python’s Dirty Hungarian Phrasebook. He presides over Alexander Yalt’s case and objects to the stock footage interrupting his court. The continuous television scene…
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Terry Jones’s red-robed magistrate in the courtroom continuation of Monty Python’s Dirty Hungarian Phrasebook. He presides over Alexander Yalt’s case and objects to the stock footage interrupting his court. The continuous television scene later identifies him as Justice Maltravers in a newspaper-style voiceover.
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