Poor John. I tried to send him away; I really did, but I didn't have a chance to.
8 seconds sound clip from the Little Women (1950) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:38:48 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- I don't intend to go and marry any man.
- Hurrah for you! You're a trump!
- But what will you say to him when he comes begging for your hand?
- Well, I shall say, Thank you, quite calmly and decidedly, let us be good friends, but nothing more.
- Good! Hand him the mitten, and then maybe things around here'll be the way they were when...
- Oh, no!
- Jo, he's here! Look! The veranda!
- You're in luck. You can tell him off right now! Ohhh, if I could only see his face when you do!
- Poor John. I tried to send him away; I really did, but I didn't have a chance to.
- We weren't alone for five minutes before Aunt March descended on us and ordered me out in the hall.
- What was he doing? Proposing to you, wasn't he?
- Oh, please, Aunt March. He'll hear you.
- I shall marry whom I please and I don't care anything about your money!
[...]
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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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