The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents - Oxford Playscripts

... and he has an amazing scam going

All he needs to pull it off is an army of intelligent rats and one stupid-looking kid

But when his gang enter Bad Blintz, the town they have decided to con next, they soon realize that all is not as it should be - and decide to investigate

Three squads of rats spread out under the town, their mission to dismantle traps, bury poison, do some serious widdling, and to find out exactly what those resident rat-catchers are up to ...

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