Tom, disguised in drag as the gypsy Floretta, reveals himself and Barnaby pursues the frightened Gonzorgo and Roderigo, furious at their deception. He unknowingly arranges for the same gypsies that have Tom to provide entertainment for the marriage. She, believing she is destitute, reluctantly accepts the proposal from Barnaby. They show Mary a phony letter in which he tells her that he is abandoning her for her own good and that she would be better off marrying Barnaby. Gonzorgo and Roderigo return and tell Mary, Barnaby, and the citizens of Mother Goose Village that Tom has accidentally drowned. They decide to sell him to them instead of drowning him in order to collect a double payment. (She has just come into a huge inheritance of which she is obviously unaware, but somehow it is never explained how Barnaby knows about it and intends to get it for himself.) After smashing Tom on the head with a hammer and tying him in a bag, Gonzorgo and Roderigo pass by a gypsy camp. At the same time Barnaby, a miser, is hiring his henchman, Gonzorgo and Roderigo, to drown Tom in the sea and steal Mary's sheep, thus depriving her of her means of support, and forcing her to marry him instead. ![]() Goose, about two nursery rhyme characters, Mary Contrary and Tom Piper, who are about to be married. ![]() The film begins as if it were a stage play presented by Mother Goose and her wise-cracking, talking goose companion, Sylvester J.
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