How are the Hummels, dear? Did you help them like Marmee said?

5 seconds sound clip from the Little Women (1950) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:33:49 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Thank you. Goodbye, my darlings. God bless, keep us all.

- Never was our house as empty as now.

- Father, wounded in a hospital... how badly we didn't even know... and now Marmee had left us, too.

- And then came the worst disaster of all.

- Come on in, Beth! Lunch is all ready!

- How are the Hummels, dear? Did you help them like Marmee said?

- Don't come near me.

- Beth? What is it?

- The baby. The Hummel's baby. The baby's dead, Jo!

- The baby's dead! I tried to warm her feet, but she was so cold and lay so still that I knew she was dead. And then the doctor came and he said it was scarlet fever.

- Look at her. Look at her face.

[...]

Little Women (1950) Sound Clip

Little Women vintage book coverAudio 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), Rhoda Williams (Amy March), Peter Lawford (Laurie), Betty Lou Gerson (Marmee March), Robert Boone (Professor Bhaer)

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