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A Dip in the Pool: Directed by Michael Tuchner. With Roald Dahl, Jack Weston, Gladys Spencer, Don Fellows. An American gambler on a trans-Atlantic liner goes into the pool that bets on how far ship sails each day.
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- Comedy, Drama, Horror
- Michael Tuchner
- 1979-05-12
On a British cruise ship, there is a betting pool wherein passengers try to correctly guess the number of miles the ship will travel that day, within ten miles above ("high field") or below ("low field") the captain's own guess.
Sep 3, 2023 · A Dip in the Pool On board an Atlantic liner gambler Mr. Botibol takes part in a sweep-stake betting on how long it will take the ship to reach its destination. Mr.
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Jul 13, 2020 · A Dip in the Pool (Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected. Season 1. Episode 8) New Forward language school. 1.13K subscribers. Subscribed. 12. 777 views 3 years ago. A man on a...
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Mar 7, 2020 · Tales of the Unexpected - Roald Dahl - 'A Dip in the Pool' Jack Weston Don Fellows. Have you ever daydreamed whilst sipping your morning coffee, with the warm sun on your back and...
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- Steve Hume
Mr. Botibol is traveling across the ocean in a large ship and wants desperately to win the passenger auction. Each night the captain of the ship estimates the distance that they will cover in 24 hours, and a range of possible numbers are then auctioned off to the guests.
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A Dip in the Pool is a short story from Tales of the Unexpected. An American Gambler plots to find a way to halt a ship so he can win a bet.
