I've been very anxious to meet you.
2 seconds sound clip from the Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:30:52.906 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Of course, that leaves Lon and me without partners, but otherwise it's a lovely arrangement.
- I think we can work out that problem if we give it a little thought.
- Well, we've got the whole evening to think about it.
- Miss Ballard, this is Esther Smith. Esther, Lucille Ballard.
- I've been very anxious to meet you.
- Oh, thank you. How considerate.
- Esther, the plans have been changed.
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