Louis helped completely change the woman into mature roles as the she maintained the woman position since the top female music star off their age group. Additionally positioned MGM, currently the most effective business for the Hollywood, since the copywriter of the biggest and best flick musicals in the country-a credibility you to existed that have MGM for another two decades.
«Better, Papa, in the event that shedding an incident depresses you thus, why not end training legislation and enter some other line off company?» ? Esther Smith (Judy Garland) so you’re able to this lady dad, Alonzo Smith (Leon Ames)
«You have just ruined Rose’s possibility to marry, that’s it! That was Warren Sheffield getting in touch with long-length so you can recommend.» — Esther Smith (Judy Garland) so you’re able to the woman father, Alonzo Smith (Leon Ames)
If there’s something I detest, loathe, dislike, and you may abominate, it is good bully
«Better, I shall choice there isn’t some other girl for the St. Louis who may have got good Yale man name her much time-point merely to inquire about the woman health.» ? Esther Smith (Judy Garland), writing about a call received because of the the girl sibling Flower (Lucille Bremer)
«Exactly sugardaddy what do you mean striking a good 9-year-dated son? The very next time we should strike people, see with the some body your own dimensions. » ? Esther Smith (Judy Garland) to help you John Truett (Tom Drake)
«You will be more misleading, awful, wicked creature We ever before noticed, and i also don’t want to enjoys almost anything to create with you once more.» ? Esther Smith (Judy Garland) to help you Tootie (Margaret O’Brien), immediately after studying she has lied regarding the are strike by John Truett.
The success of the movie securely established Vincente Minnelli’s reputation since a superb movie director when he proceeded and come up with some of MGM’s top video clips throughout their thirty-year field
«You may be the original personal I have danced along with night. It is all of our past dance within the St. Louis. I’m eg I’ll scream.» ? Esther Smith (Judy Garland) so you’re able to the girl dad (Harry Davenport)
«Nyc is a wonderful city. Everybody else longs for heading indeed there. But our company is luckier than just plenty of family since the we’re really supposed. Wait until the thing is that this new good home we will has while the tons and you can numerous household members we shall create. Wonderful nearest and dearest. But the head matter, Tootie, is the fact we are all going to be together just like there is long been. That’s what really matters. We could end up being happier anywhere for as long as our company is together.» ? Esther Smith (Judy Garland) so you can her brother Tootie (Margaret O’Brien)
«My personal beloved, should you get getting my ages, you will understand there are more important matters in daily life than just men.» ? Rose Smith (Lucille Bremer) so you can Esther (Judy Garland)
«It will bring me at least a week to help you find out most of the my personal dolls on the cemetery.» ? Tootie (Margaret O’Brien) whenever she discovers about being forced to log off St. Louis and you will move to Nyc
«Getting heaven’s benefit, end one to screeching! One track! New fair won’t discover to possess seven days. That’s all folks sings on the or covers. If only everybody else manage satisfy at the reasonable and then leave myself alone.» ? Alonzo Smith (Leon Ames) so you’re able to their daughters because they play the latest song «Fulfill Myself for the St. Louis.»
«She could be loathe to express what exactly a girl’s motivated to state to locate an offer regarding a man.» «Myself, I would not get married a person which recommended in my opinion over an development.» –Esther (Judy Garland) and Katie (Marjorie Main) revealing Rose’s pending enough time-length phone call of Warren Sheffield
«We predict she wouldn’t survive the night time. This lady has five fatal sickness.» «Also it simply takes one.» «But the woman is attending enjoys a pleasant funeral service from inside the a cigar box my personal Papa provided me with, every covered with silver papers.» «That’s the way to go if you need to go.» «Oh, she has going.» –Tootie (Margaret O’Brien) making reference to the lady toy so you can Mr. Neely (Chill Wills)