In Peter Pan in Scarlet, he has moved into the Underground Home of the Lost Boys. He is one of two pirates (the other being Starkey) who survive the final battle between the children and the pirates, and 'henceforth wandered about the world in his spectacles, making a precarious living by saying he was the only man that Jas. In Peter and Wendy, he is identified as the ship's boatswain. Smee's position on the Jolly Roger crew is presented inconsistently (in a sense, it could be said that 'no two 'Smees' are alike'). Smee offers to save Wendy from the plank, if only she promises to be his mother – an offer she refuses, in Barrie's words, 'Not even for Smee'. He almost tears into Smee for this but knows that clawing a man for having good form is very bad form. Hook considers that Smee has good form without knowing it, which is of course the best form of all. When captured by Captain Hook, every child in the brig loves Smee – he cannot lay a fist on them and does their darning – despite his belief that they fear him. Smee typically represents a humorous side to pirating, often portrayed as a portly man with a bulbous nose and red cheeks, although Barrie hinted at a darker side. Smee seems an oddly genial man for a pirate Barrie describes him as 'Irish', the only Nonconformist among Captain Hook's crew, and 'a man who stabbed without offence' – and is portrayed in the multiple pantomimes or movies of Peter Pan as a rather stupid but entertaining man interested in loot rather than Hook's more evil pleasures. Barrie's 1904 play Peter Pan, or the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up and 1911 novel Peter and Wendy. Smee is a fictional character who serves as Captain Hook's boatswain in J. Jeff Bennett ( Return to Never Land, Kingdom Hearts, Jake and the Never Land Pirates, The Pirate Fairy) And you mindless, inexhaustible, unstoppable, repetitive, and nagging demands: He took my toy! She hit my bear! I want a party! I want a cookie! I want to stay up! I want, I want, I want, me, me, me, me, mine, mine, mine, mine, now, now, now, now!Ĭan't you understand, child? They tell you stories to shut you up.Edward Kipling as Smee in the 1924 film Peter Pan.

No, child, Your mother wants to read to you every night in order to stupefy to sleep, so that she and daddy could sit down for three measly minutes without you. Yes! I said mommy reads to us every night, because she LOVES us very much! You, the cute little urchin in the front row, won't you share your thoughts with the whole class? Put behind you any thoughts of home that place of broken promises. Now it's time to be whatever you want to be. And the question will be: When the time comes, do you want to be saved? Now, don't you answer now. He was there and we were there and he wouldn't try. This is for never letting me jump on my own bed!įor always making promises and breaking them!įor a father who's never there, Jack? Jack, for a father who didn't save you on the ship. never letting me blow bubbles in my chocolate milk! How do you feel now?ĭeath is the only adventure I have left, Smee. Stop me! This is not a joke! I'm committing suicide! Don't you dare try to stop me this time, Smee, try to stop me.

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