I remember the first dance I took her to. And her father told her she'd have to be home at 10:00. And she was crying, just like you are now.

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

You can hear this line at 01:27:12.335 in the DVD version of the movie.

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- One sister going with her brother has been done, but two sisters makes the whole family look ridiculous. I won't do it!

- We'll see what Mama has to say about that.

(Knocking on door) Come in.

- You know, the man that built this house cheated your father. The walls are as thin as paper.

- You know, with your hair like this you're the very image of your grandma.

- I remember the first dance I took her to. And her father told her she'd have to be home at 10:00. And she was crying, just like you are now.

- I'm sorry. I... Oh, you must think I'm an awful baby.

- No, no, no. You go right ahead. It isn't often a pretty girl has a real legitimate reason to cry.

- A funny thing. I took my tuxedo out of mothballs yesterday. See, looks pretty good too.

- You know, suits are like men. They like to step out once in a while with a pretty dress.

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