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Who plays the child catcher in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang?
THE child catcher from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang remains one of the most sinister children's film characters.
It may come as a surprise that the fearsome fiend was actually played by one of Australia's most talented ballet dancers.
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What does the child catcher say?
The child catcher's most famous saying “I smell children…” has haunted the minds of children and adults alike.
Tempting the children out from their hiding places, the child catcher also says: "Here we are children, come and get your lollipops, lollipops, come along my little ones.
"They're all free today, cherry pie, cream puffs, ice cream, treacle tart."
"Come along, kiddie-winkies!", he drawls.
Heather Ripley stars as Jemima Potts in the classic 1968 movie about a flying car