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He's past your wheedling now. I'm master of Wuthering Heights.

6 seconds sound clip from the Wuthering Heights (1939)) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:12:18 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- And that's the way they grew up. Wild and free, roaming the moors together.

- But Hindley grew more and more jealous.

- Cathy was eighteen and Hindley past twenty-one when Mr. Earnshaw died.

- Good man, he never saw the evil of life and had raised Heathcliff like his own son. But on the very day of his funeral...

- You're not going into that room to look at my father's body.

- Why? He loved me more than he did you.

- He's past your wheedling now. I'm master of Wuthering Heights.

- If you want to stay here, we've need for a stable boy. That... or get out!

- And that's what he became. Heathcliff, who had lived under this roof as one of the family, was a stable boy.

- Well? Give me a hand up to my saddle.

- Very well.

- 'Sir'! You gypsy beggar! How many times must I tell you?

- Sir.

- Huh. That's better.

- By the time I come back in the morning, I want these stables scrubbed. Scrubbed, do you understand? And if they're not, I'll thrash you till my arms are off.

[...]

Wuthering Heights (1939) Sound Clip

The 39 StepsMemorable quotes from Emily Brontë's novel, featuring sound clips from the Lux Radio Theatre broadcast version first aired on September 18, 1939 on CBS.

Actors: Barbara Stanwyck (Cathy), Ida Lupino (Isabella Linton), Brian Aherne (Heathcliff), Thomas Freebairn-Smith (Edgar Linton), Kemball Cooper (Hindley), Marga Ann Deighton (Ellen)

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