Harry Davenport: 12 Movie Quotes with Audio

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Movie quotes delivered by Harry Davenport, ranked by user ratings. Listen online or download free MP3 and WAV clips.

1 Too sweet? -Too sour? -Too thick.

Mary Astor as Mrs. Anna Smith; Marjorie Main as Katie; Harry Davenport as Grandpa in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

2 I can't think of any word that rhymes with colonel. Unless it's infernal.

As Grandpa in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

3 Everybody knows but Papa? -Your papa's not supposed to know. It's enough that we're letting him work hard every day to support the whole flock of us. He can't have everything.

Joan Carroll as Agnes Smith; Harry Davenport as Grandpa in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

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

Mary Astor as Mrs. Anna Smith; Harry Davenport as Grandpa in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

5 The lord and master.

As Grandpa in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

6 Did anyone hear a moan just then? -I did. -Did it go like this: Ooh? -Uh-huh. -I didn't hear it.

Margaret O’Brien as Tootie Smith; Joan Carroll as Agnes Smith; Harry Davenport as Grandpa in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

7 If you wet the flour before you throw it, it makes it harder for the victim to get it off.

As Grandpa in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

8 They'll all be safe with me. I've got 12 guns in my room.

As Grandpa in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

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

As Grandpa in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

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

As Grandpa in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)