- Now, tell Mama, what happened?
- It was a streetcar. I think it hit her. It must have tossed her onto the cinders, didn't it, Tootie?
6 seconds sound clip from the Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:00:26.623 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- That doctor must be walking.
- Shall I call Papa at the office?
- Oh, good heavens, no. Don't call your father. What could he do?
- Now, tell Mama, what happened?
- It was a streetcar. I think it hit her. It must have tossed her onto the cinders, didn't it, Tootie?
- No, it wasn't the streetcar. It was John Truett. He tried to kill me.
- John Truett? John Truett hit you?
- He tried to kill me, and when I screamed, he ran away.
- Tootie Smith, that's a monstrous falsehood. John Truett wouldn't hit a girl, least of all my sister.
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