Little Women (1950) Quotes with Sound Clips

Audio quotes from the old-time radio play "Little Women", based on Louisa May Alcott's novel, broadcast March 13, 1950 on CBS's Lux Radio Theatre.

Actors: June Allyson (Jo March), Janet Leigh (Meg March), Margaret O’Brien (Beth March)

4 more actors

, Rhoda Williams (Amy March), Peter Lawford (Laurie), Betty Lou Gerson (Marmee March), Robert Boone (Professor Bhaer)

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1 Why is she crying? -Because she loves us. And love and tears live very close together. Come on now.

— Meg March (Janet Leigh), Beth March (Brien)

2 You see, I'm a writer, and so I know. You have none of the symptoms. Your appetite's fine, you sleep like a log, and you don't mope in corners. Therefore you're not in love. Therefore do not go and marry that man.

— Jo March (June Allyson)

3 Christopher Columbus! What a breakfast! Look! Kidney pie and sausage! Popovers and... and coffee! And everything!

— Jo March (June Allyson), Amy March (Rhoda Williams)

4 I've always wanted to go to Europe. Oh, not for the baths, of course. Not at all. But for my writing... It's so good for writers.

— Jo March (June Allyson)

5 You've always reminded me of a sea gull. Strong and wild, fond of the wind and storm, and dreaming of flying out to sea.

— Beth March (Brien)

6 Just look! Just look at that piano over there. Oh, isn't it perfectly absolute? -Why, it's bigger than our kitchen.

— Beth March (Brien), Amy March (Rhoda Williams)

7 But people are starving everywhere, every day. Well, if you're going to let that worry you, you'll never eat at all.

— Meg March (Janet Leigh)

8 How are you getting along with your grandfather? -Oh, fine, fine. Once I got used to him. Isn't he a holy terror?

— Jo March (June Allyson), Laurie (Peter Lawford)

9 Oh, when are you going to stop your rude, romping ways? -Not till I'm old and stiff and need a crutch!

— Jo March (June Allyson), Meg March (Janet Leigh)

10 But it seems that I was never intended to live very long. I never planned what I would do when I grew up like the rest of you did, because I could never bear the thought of leaving home.

— Beth March (Brien)

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