Margie (1946)

Jeanne Crain: Marjorie 'Margie' MacDuff

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Quotes 

• Professor Fontayne : I was just looking for Keats. Do you like Keats?

  Margie : I don't know, sir. What are keats?

• Grandma McSweeney : Margie, twenty years from now you'll look back at Johnny Green and you'll wonder what you ever saw in him.

  Margie : Twenty years from now I'll be an old woman and it won't matter what I think.

• Roy Hornsdale : Margie, is your father an undertaker?

  Margie : [with assumed hauteur]  Mor-tician.

• Grandma McSweeney : There now, honey, don't cry any more.

  Margie : I wish I was dead.

  Grandma McSweeney : Were dead.

  Margie : All right - were dead, then. I'll never be able to face anyone again - ever.

• Joyce Fontayne : What I want is a mink coat.

  Margie : Yes, dear, we'll make a note of that.

• Joyce Fontayne : [Listening to the hand-crank Victrola record player]  Can you imagine, mother? It actually still works.

  Margie : Well, you could hardly call it an antique. It was a wedding present, and a very lovely one, too.

  Joyce Fontayne : No kidding? Gee, when I get married I hope people don't give me a lot of old junk.

• Margie : So many wonderful things happened today.

  Grandma McSweeney : At your age, Margie, wonderful things happen every day.