- Your father was 20 when we were married.
- We gave him a bachelor dinner the night before. He almost missed the wedding.

— Mrs. Anna Smith (Mary Astor), Grandpa (Harry Davenport)

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7 seconds sound clip from the Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:18:58.554 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Mom, I assure you I'm not the slightest bit sensitive about Warren Sheffield.

- The queen has spoken.

- I suppose Warren's too young too. Every fellow I introduce her to is too young.

- Now, listen. Your father will be down in a minute. And if we all eat quickly, we may still get him out of here before the call comes through.

- Warren is just 21, and I think that's a perfect age.

- Practically a child.

- Your father was 20 when we were married.

- We gave him a bachelor dinner the night before. He almost missed the wedding.

- The lord and master.

- Now I remember where I left my other skate.

- I hope I haven't held you up. I was just taking a little ride before dinner.

- Hello, Papa.

[...]

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