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Why, my John would no more marry for money than I would!

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

You can hear this line at 00:39:26 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, let me tell you, Miss... accept that rook, crook or Brooke and not one penny of my money goes to you!

- I shall marry whom I please and I don't care anything about your money!

- It is your duty, Miss Independence, to marry a rich man and help your family!

- You may be perfectly sure that fortune-chaser knows you have a rich aunt and that is why he wants to marry you!

- How dare you say such a thing?

- Why, my John would no more marry for money than I would!

- Ha! Do as you please! But the day you marry him, consider yourself disinherited!

- Now you've even made me forget what I came here for in the first place!

- Meg, I couldn't help but overhear.

- Thank you for defending me, Meg... for proving that you - do care.

- I didn't know how much until she said those dreadful things.

[...]

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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