- Well, it certainly is dark in here with the lights off.
- It certainly is.
— Esther Smith (Judy Garland), John Truett (Tom Drake)
5 seconds sound clip from the Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:39:12.427 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- It's just that I... I'm afraid of mice.
- Well, sure, sure. That's the least a man can do for his charming hostess.
- I have to turn them out everywhere: in the dining room, and in the living room, and everywhere.
- Sure.
- Well, it certainly is dark in here with the lights off.
- Shall we do the dining room next?
- Yes.
- Say, that is a nice perfume.
- Uh-huh. It's essence of violet. I save it for special occasions.
- Exactly the kind my grandmother uses.
- There.
- I'll just turn these last two out.
- Uh, hadn't you better leave those lights on for your folks?
- I'll just turn them down dim.
[...]