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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:46,500 --> 00:00:51,500 Subtitles by explosiveskull www.OpenSubtitles.org 2 00:01:09,336 --> 00:01:11,238 [BREATHING DEEPLY] 3 00:01:24,752 --> 00:01:26,621 [MEN CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY] 4 00:01:41,736 --> 00:01:45,607 JO: Excuse me. I was looking for the Weekly Volcano office. 5 00:01:45,740 --> 00:01:47,274 I wish to see Mr. Dashwood. 6 00:01:48,576 --> 00:01:50,110 [SPITS] 7 00:01:50,243 --> 00:01:53,915 A friend of mine desired me to offer a story by her. 8 00:01:54,048 --> 00:01:56,017 She... She wrote it. 9 00:01:56,149 --> 00:01:58,118 She'd be glad to write more if this suits. 10 00:01:58,251 --> 00:01:59,921 Not a first attempt, I take it. 11 00:02:00,054 --> 00:02:02,724 No, sir. She has sold to Olympic and Scandal, 12 00:02:02,857 --> 00:02:05,793 and she got a prize for a tale at the Blarneystone Banner. 13 00:02:05,927 --> 00:02:07,595 A prize? 14 00:02:09,097 --> 00:02:10,163 Yes. 15 00:02:12,066 --> 00:02:13,433 Sit. 16 00:02:15,903 --> 00:02:17,105 [CLEARS THROAT] 17 00:02:40,094 --> 00:02:41,495 [CHUCKLES] 18 00:02:44,098 --> 00:02:46,000 [LAUGHS] 19 00:02:55,510 --> 00:02:56,678 We'll take this. 20 00:02:58,378 --> 00:02:59,514 Oh, you will? 21 00:02:59,647 --> 00:03:02,717 With alterations. It's too long. 22 00:03:02,850 --> 00:03:05,053 Um, but you've cut... 23 00:03:06,788 --> 00:03:09,222 I took care to have a few of my sinners repent. 24 00:03:09,356 --> 00:03:11,224 The country just went through a war. 25 00:03:11,358 --> 00:03:14,696 People want to be amused, not preached at. 26 00:03:14,829 --> 00:03:16,731 Morals don't sell nowadays. 27 00:03:16,864 --> 00:03:19,834 Perhaps mention that to your friend. 28 00:03:22,503 --> 00:03:25,272 What compensation...? How do you...? 29 00:03:25,405 --> 00:03:27,709 We pay 25 to 30 for things of this sort. 30 00:03:27,842 --> 00:03:30,044 - We'll pay 20 for that. - Oh. 31 00:03:33,380 --> 00:03:35,516 You can have it. Make the edits. 32 00:03:43,290 --> 00:03:45,425 Should I tell my... uh, my friend 33 00:03:45,560 --> 00:03:48,029 you'll take another if she had one better than this? 34 00:03:48,162 --> 00:03:50,765 We'll look at it. Tell her to make it short and spicy. 35 00:03:50,898 --> 00:03:52,633 And if the main character's a girl, 36 00:03:52,767 --> 00:03:55,402 make sure she's married by the end. 37 00:03:55,536 --> 00:03:58,072 - Or dead. Either way. - Excuse me? 38 00:03:58,206 --> 00:04:01,374 What name would she like put to the story? 39 00:04:01,509 --> 00:04:05,213 Oh, uh, yes. None at all, if you please. 40 00:04:05,345 --> 00:04:07,048 Just as she likes, of course. 41 00:04:07,181 --> 00:04:09,349 Oh, well, heh... 42 00:04:09,483 --> 00:04:12,954 Good morning, sir. Good day. 43 00:04:13,087 --> 00:04:14,555 Yes! 44 00:04:14,689 --> 00:04:16,524 [♪♪♪] 45 00:04:16,657 --> 00:04:18,559 [PEOPLE CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY] 46 00:04:26,033 --> 00:04:27,935 [LAUGHING] 47 00:04:51,692 --> 00:04:54,195 WOMAN: My Beth would like you very much. 48 00:04:54,327 --> 00:04:55,663 MAN: I'd like a room for two. 49 00:04:55,797 --> 00:04:57,965 KIRKE: Perfect. That's 4.50 a week. 50 00:04:58,099 --> 00:04:59,667 And that's a good price. 51 00:04:59,801 --> 00:05:01,368 MAN: Isn't that a little expensive? 52 00:05:01,502 --> 00:05:03,838 KIRKE: This is a boardinghouse, not a charity. 53 00:05:03,971 --> 00:05:05,940 I need the rent on time. 54 00:05:06,073 --> 00:05:09,243 [PEOPLE SPEAKING IN SPANISH] 55 00:05:12,046 --> 00:05:13,848 [IN ENGLISH] Good afternoon, Miss March. 56 00:05:13,981 --> 00:05:15,917 Oh, good afternoon. 57 00:05:21,956 --> 00:05:22,924 [SIGHS] 58 00:05:23,057 --> 00:05:24,525 You're on fire. 59 00:05:24,659 --> 00:05:25,960 Thank you. 60 00:05:28,963 --> 00:05:30,231 You're on fire! 61 00:05:30,363 --> 00:05:32,200 [GASPING] 62 00:05:33,935 --> 00:05:37,138 - Thank you. - I have the same habit. You see? 63 00:05:38,471 --> 00:05:39,974 Oh. 64 00:05:40,107 --> 00:05:41,943 Kitty and Minnie are waiting. 65 00:05:42,076 --> 00:05:45,179 - Oh, my students need me. - Always working. 66 00:05:45,313 --> 00:05:48,850 Money is the end and aim of my mercenary existence. 67 00:05:48,983 --> 00:05:51,118 No one gets ink stains like yours 68 00:05:51,252 --> 00:05:52,954 just out of a desire for money. 69 00:05:53,087 --> 00:05:54,454 My sister Amy's in Paris, 70 00:05:54,589 --> 00:05:56,824 and until she marries someone obscenely wealthy, 71 00:05:56,958 --> 00:05:59,026 it's up to me to keep the family afloat. 72 00:05:59,160 --> 00:06:00,427 Goodbye. 73 00:06:01,629 --> 00:06:03,396 [ALL SPEAKING IN FRENCH] 74 00:06:03,531 --> 00:06:06,033 [♪♪♪] 75 00:06:21,983 --> 00:06:25,052 AUNT MARCH: The Decadents have ruined Paris, if you ask me. 76 00:06:25,186 --> 00:06:27,622 These French women couldn't lift a hairbrush. 77 00:06:27,755 --> 00:06:28,756 [CHUCKLES] 78 00:06:28,890 --> 00:06:29,957 - Amy! - Hm? 79 00:06:30,091 --> 00:06:31,292 I said, these French women 80 00:06:31,424 --> 00:06:32,693 couldn't lift a hairbrush. 81 00:06:32,827 --> 00:06:33,761 [BOTH CHUCKLE] 82 00:06:33,895 --> 00:06:35,363 Oh, yes. Very true, Aunt March. 83 00:06:35,495 --> 00:06:37,932 Oh, don't humor me, girl. 84 00:06:39,567 --> 00:06:42,370 What do they write, your troublemaking family? 85 00:06:42,503 --> 00:06:45,907 Mother doesn't say anything about Beth. 86 00:06:46,040 --> 00:06:48,175 I feel I should go back. They all say, "Stay." 87 00:06:48,309 --> 00:06:50,511 You can do nothing if you go back. 88 00:06:50,645 --> 00:06:52,513 The girl is sick, not lonely. 89 00:06:52,647 --> 00:06:55,182 And you shouldn't go home until you and Fred Vaughn 90 00:06:55,316 --> 00:06:57,450 are properly engaged. 91 00:06:57,585 --> 00:06:59,120 Yes, and until I've completed 92 00:06:59,253 --> 00:07:01,088 all of my painting lessons, of course. 93 00:07:02,757 --> 00:07:04,759 Oh, yes, yes. 94 00:07:06,060 --> 00:07:07,228 Of course. 95 00:07:08,362 --> 00:07:10,264 [♪♪♪] 96 00:07:14,669 --> 00:07:16,871 - Stop the carriage! Laurie! - What are you doing? 97 00:07:17,004 --> 00:07:19,073 - Laurie, Laurie, Laurie! - AUNT MARCH: Amy! 98 00:07:19,206 --> 00:07:20,975 - Laurie! Ha, ha! - Amy! 99 00:07:21,108 --> 00:07:22,643 Amy! 100 00:07:22,777 --> 00:07:23,978 - How are you? - Oh! 101 00:07:24,111 --> 00:07:25,478 My, you've grown so much. 102 00:07:25,613 --> 00:07:27,315 You wrote you'd meet me at the hotel. 103 00:07:27,447 --> 00:07:29,750 - I couldn't find you. - You didn't look hard enough. 104 00:07:29,884 --> 00:07:31,953 I didn't recognize you. You're so beautiful. 105 00:07:32,086 --> 00:07:33,486 - Oh, stop it. - I thought you liked that? 106 00:07:33,621 --> 00:07:35,323 - Where's your grandfather? - In Germany. 107 00:07:35,455 --> 00:07:37,825 He's still traveling. I'm on my own now, relaxing. 108 00:07:37,959 --> 00:07:40,928 - Flirting, gambling and drinking. - Yes. Don't tell your mother. 109 00:07:41,062 --> 00:07:43,764 Are you chasing some young girl across Europe? 110 00:07:43,898 --> 00:07:45,333 No. 111 00:07:47,401 --> 00:07:50,171 I couldn't believe Jo turned you down. I'm so sorry. 112 00:07:50,304 --> 00:07:53,441 Don't be, Amy. I... I'm not. 113 00:07:55,076 --> 00:07:56,410 Amy! 114 00:07:56,544 --> 00:07:57,745 Amy March! 115 00:07:57,878 --> 00:07:59,680 - Come back this instant! - Oh, Aunt March. 116 00:07:59,814 --> 00:08:02,149 Come. Come on. 117 00:08:02,283 --> 00:08:04,151 - Aren't you looking grand? - Get him off me! 118 00:08:04,285 --> 00:08:05,886 We need to be somewhere. Off you go! 119 00:08:06,020 --> 00:08:07,521 Come to the New Year's Eve party. 120 00:08:07,655 --> 00:08:09,457 Everyone will be there, including Fred. 121 00:08:09,590 --> 00:08:11,659 Pick me up at the hotel at 8, The Chavain. 122 00:08:11,792 --> 00:08:14,996 Oh! And, Laurie, dress for festivities! 123 00:08:15,129 --> 00:08:16,630 Top hats and silks! 124 00:08:16,764 --> 00:08:18,766 I will. I'll wear my best silk. 125 00:08:24,405 --> 00:08:26,307 It's Laurie. 126 00:08:26,440 --> 00:08:27,541 [SIGHS] 127 00:08:27,675 --> 00:08:29,210 I know. 128 00:08:38,386 --> 00:08:40,388 Twenty yards of blue silk, as well as pink. 129 00:08:40,521 --> 00:08:42,023 Someone will be by for it later. 130 00:08:42,156 --> 00:08:44,358 Oh, Meg, that would look so lovely on you. 131 00:08:44,492 --> 00:08:46,227 I know the dressmaker to send you to. 132 00:08:46,360 --> 00:08:48,195 You'll be the prettiest wife in Concord. 133 00:08:48,329 --> 00:08:50,698 Oh, I... John needs a new coat for winter, 134 00:08:50,831 --> 00:08:52,433 and Daisy and Demi need new clothes. 135 00:08:52,566 --> 00:08:54,435 And his wife needs a new dress. 136 00:08:54,568 --> 00:08:56,937 I can't. It's... I just can't. 137 00:08:57,071 --> 00:08:59,340 He'll be so pleased with how you look, 138 00:08:59,473 --> 00:09:01,409 he'll forget all about the expense. 139 00:09:03,144 --> 00:09:05,413 I don't suppose it's too much of an extravagance. 140 00:09:05,546 --> 00:09:07,481 MAN: Will 20 yards do? 141 00:09:07,615 --> 00:09:10,151 - Yes. - MAN: Very good. 142 00:09:14,555 --> 00:09:16,991 Fifty dollars? What was I thinking? 143 00:09:17,124 --> 00:09:19,026 [DAISY & DEMI CHATTERING, LAUGHING] 144 00:09:24,533 --> 00:09:26,167 DAISY & DEMI: Mommy! 145 00:09:27,401 --> 00:09:28,269 [SIGHS] 146 00:09:28,402 --> 00:09:30,071 Oh, my loves. 147 00:09:32,873 --> 00:09:33,941 Go play. 148 00:09:39,514 --> 00:09:41,415 [BETH PLAYING PIANO] 149 00:10:04,071 --> 00:10:05,739 MARMEE: Beth! 150 00:10:05,873 --> 00:10:07,041 [AUDIENCE APPLAUDING] 151 00:10:07,174 --> 00:10:08,242 Beth? 152 00:10:08,375 --> 00:10:10,377 There lies your way, due west. 153 00:10:10,512 --> 00:10:12,279 Then westward ho! 154 00:10:12,413 --> 00:10:15,783 Grace and good disposition attend Your Ladyship. 155 00:10:15,916 --> 00:10:18,486 You'll nothing, madam, to my lord by me? 156 00:10:18,652 --> 00:10:23,124 OLIVIA: Stay, I prithee, tell me what thou thinkest of me. 157 00:10:23,257 --> 00:10:26,160 VIOLA: That you do think you are not what you are. 158 00:10:26,293 --> 00:10:28,429 OLIVIA: If I think so, I think the same of you. 159 00:10:28,563 --> 00:10:31,098 VIOLA: Then think you right, I am not what I am. 160 00:10:31,232 --> 00:10:33,134 [PEOPLE CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY] 161 00:10:45,146 --> 00:10:47,214 [BAND PLAYING POLKA MUSIC] 162 00:10:47,348 --> 00:10:48,949 [CROWD CHATTERING, LAUGHING] 163 00:10:57,324 --> 00:11:00,694 Like, a big one. Like, a big one... Like that. 164 00:11:02,531 --> 00:11:04,533 [SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE] 165 00:11:04,665 --> 00:11:06,367 Excuse me? 166 00:11:06,501 --> 00:11:09,170 I only speak English. I'm sorry, what? 167 00:11:09,303 --> 00:11:10,704 - What did you say? - Come dance! 168 00:11:10,838 --> 00:11:12,339 Oh! 169 00:11:40,868 --> 00:11:42,770 [♪♪♪] 170 00:12:04,593 --> 00:12:06,595 MEG: I know exactly who I wanna dance with. 171 00:12:06,727 --> 00:12:07,761 I'll take this off. 172 00:12:07,895 --> 00:12:09,430 BETH: Who will you dance with, Jo? 173 00:12:09,564 --> 00:12:10,998 JO: You know I never dance. 174 00:12:11,131 --> 00:12:13,200 Why can't we all go? It's not fair. 175 00:12:13,334 --> 00:12:16,070 - Wear your regular shoes. - These fit last winter. 176 00:12:16,203 --> 00:12:18,272 My nose will simply not look refined. 177 00:12:18,405 --> 00:12:19,574 I like your nose. 178 00:12:19,708 --> 00:12:21,375 - Now, Jo. - Don't touch me. 179 00:12:21,509 --> 00:12:23,511 I feel ridiculous. I don't wanna look it. 180 00:12:23,645 --> 00:12:25,112 You could be pretty if you tried. 181 00:12:25,246 --> 00:12:27,114 - Don't want to. Won't. - I don't want to go, 182 00:12:27,248 --> 00:12:28,782 but I wish I could hear the music. 183 00:12:28,916 --> 00:12:30,685 I'll keep it in my head and sing it for you. 184 00:12:30,818 --> 00:12:33,420 - Ought they to smoke like that? - It's the dampness drying. 185 00:12:33,555 --> 00:12:35,557 What a queer smell, like burnt feathers. 186 00:12:35,690 --> 00:12:38,425 Now I'll take this off and you'll see a perfect ringlet. 187 00:12:38,560 --> 00:12:39,860 - [SIZZLING] - [SCREAMS] 188 00:12:39,994 --> 00:12:41,095 - [GASPS] - [SCREAMS] 189 00:12:41,228 --> 00:12:42,731 Why is her hair off? 190 00:12:42,863 --> 00:12:45,132 - Meg, I'm so sorry. - What have you done?! 191 00:12:45,266 --> 00:12:46,300 [LAUGHING] 192 00:12:46,433 --> 00:12:47,468 I'm sorry. 193 00:12:47,602 --> 00:12:49,003 You shouldn't have asked me. 194 00:12:49,136 --> 00:12:50,672 Marmee! 195 00:12:50,804 --> 00:12:52,674 I can't go, I'm spoiled! 196 00:12:52,806 --> 00:12:54,441 My hair! 197 00:12:54,576 --> 00:12:56,777 Don't stare, don't put your hands behind your back, 198 00:12:56,910 --> 00:12:58,846 don't say "Columbus," don't say "capital." 199 00:12:58,979 --> 00:13:00,347 - All right. - Don't shake hands. 200 00:13:00,481 --> 00:13:01,583 Don't whistle. 201 00:13:01,716 --> 00:13:04,084 Meg March, you look so pretty. 202 00:13:04,218 --> 00:13:05,587 [GIGGLES] 203 00:13:05,720 --> 00:13:06,954 Well... 204 00:13:07,087 --> 00:13:08,822 Meg. 205 00:13:08,956 --> 00:13:11,125 [SIGHS] 206 00:13:11,258 --> 00:13:13,160 [ORCHESTRA PLAYING CHAMBER MUSIC] 207 00:13:23,137 --> 00:13:24,305 [CROWD APPLAUDING] 208 00:13:24,438 --> 00:13:25,674 Thank you. 209 00:13:27,241 --> 00:13:28,909 No, it's so early. No. 210 00:13:29,043 --> 00:13:30,578 JO: Fine. 211 00:13:34,214 --> 00:13:35,750 [CLEARS THROAT] 212 00:13:45,760 --> 00:13:48,195 Ooh! Sorry. I didn't know anyone was here. 213 00:13:48,329 --> 00:13:50,831 - Not at all. Stay if you like. - I won't disturb you? 214 00:13:50,964 --> 00:13:52,833 No. I don't know many people here. 215 00:13:52,966 --> 00:13:54,835 I felt rather strange at first, you know? 216 00:13:54,968 --> 00:13:56,805 Mm, so do I. Heh. 217 00:13:56,937 --> 00:13:58,906 Miss March, isn't it? 218 00:13:59,039 --> 00:14:01,875 Yes, Mr. Laurence, but I'm not Miss March. I'm only Jo. 219 00:14:02,009 --> 00:14:04,011 And I'm not Mr. Laurence, I'm only Laurie. 220 00:14:09,551 --> 00:14:10,918 Don't you dance? 221 00:14:11,051 --> 00:14:12,886 I don't know how you do things here yet. 222 00:14:13,020 --> 00:14:14,723 I've spent most of my life in Europe. 223 00:14:14,855 --> 00:14:16,524 Europe! Oh, that's capital! 224 00:14:17,991 --> 00:14:19,893 Shouldn't use words like that. 225 00:14:21,028 --> 00:14:22,896 - Says who? - Oh, Meg. 226 00:14:23,030 --> 00:14:24,965 She's my older sister. Here. 227 00:14:27,201 --> 00:14:29,002 Hm... 228 00:14:29,136 --> 00:14:30,739 Oh, that's her. See? 229 00:14:32,774 --> 00:14:35,710 - The girl in the violet dress. - Mm. It's very pretty. 230 00:14:35,844 --> 00:14:36,877 [CHUCKLES] 231 00:14:37,010 --> 00:14:38,412 She reminds me to be good 232 00:14:38,546 --> 00:14:41,516 so Father will be proud of me when he returns. 233 00:14:41,649 --> 00:14:43,016 Where is he? 234 00:14:43,150 --> 00:14:45,252 He volunteered for the Union Army. 235 00:14:45,386 --> 00:14:47,454 And I wanted to go fight with him. 236 00:14:47,589 --> 00:14:51,091 I can't get over my disappointment in being a girl. 237 00:14:51,225 --> 00:14:53,293 Jo, would you like to dance with me? 238 00:14:53,427 --> 00:14:55,062 I can't because... 239 00:14:55,195 --> 00:14:56,531 Because of what? 240 00:14:59,266 --> 00:15:01,402 - You won't tell? - Never. 241 00:15:03,036 --> 00:15:05,072 I scorched my dress. See? There. 242 00:15:05,205 --> 00:15:08,576 And Meg told me to keep still so no one would see it. 243 00:15:08,710 --> 00:15:11,813 You can laugh if you want to. It's funny, I know. 244 00:15:11,945 --> 00:15:14,948 I have an idea of how we can manage. 245 00:15:15,082 --> 00:15:17,017 [♪♪♪] 246 00:15:24,726 --> 00:15:25,860 [GASPS] 247 00:15:28,696 --> 00:15:30,097 Oh! 248 00:16:13,073 --> 00:16:13,942 [KNOCKING ON WINDOW] 249 00:16:14,074 --> 00:16:15,777 - What? - My foot. 250 00:16:15,910 --> 00:16:17,211 - I've hurt my ankle. - Oh! 251 00:16:17,344 --> 00:16:18,445 How am I gonna get home? 252 00:16:18,580 --> 00:16:19,848 I don't see what you can do, 253 00:16:19,980 --> 00:16:21,816 except get a carriage or stay all night. 254 00:16:21,950 --> 00:16:24,017 - Carriages are too expensive. - Let me take you. 255 00:16:24,151 --> 00:16:25,787 - It's right next door. - No, thank you. 256 00:16:25,920 --> 00:16:28,690 - We cannot accept. - You must take mine, please? 257 00:16:28,823 --> 00:16:31,358 No. It's so early. You can't mean to leave yet. 258 00:16:31,492 --> 00:16:33,494 I always leave early. I do, truly. 259 00:16:33,628 --> 00:16:35,597 What choice do you have, hm? 260 00:16:36,997 --> 00:16:38,265 [MEG & JO CHATTERING] 261 00:16:38,398 --> 00:16:40,467 Goodness gracious. What have you done? 262 00:16:40,602 --> 00:16:42,537 She's lame and can't walk. She's hobbling. 263 00:16:42,670 --> 00:16:45,439 MARMEE: Clear that chair. You're supposed to be asleep. 264 00:16:45,573 --> 00:16:47,642 Help your sister, then back to bed. 265 00:16:47,775 --> 00:16:49,777 Make room. Meg is a wounded soldier. 266 00:16:49,911 --> 00:16:52,547 - I sprained my ankle. - Oh, Meg, you'll kill yourself 267 00:16:52,680 --> 00:16:54,916 for fashion one of these days. 268 00:16:55,048 --> 00:16:58,352 Here. Hannah, we need ice! 269 00:16:58,485 --> 00:17:00,722 - Oh, come in. Come in. - Is it all right? 270 00:17:00,855 --> 00:17:02,322 MARMEE: Apologies for the chaos. 271 00:17:02,456 --> 00:17:04,391 I enjoy baking in the middle of the night. 272 00:17:04,526 --> 00:17:06,728 Don't mind the clutter, Mr. Laurence. We don't. 273 00:17:06,861 --> 00:17:07,929 Laurie, please. 274 00:17:08,061 --> 00:17:10,430 - Can I call you Teddy? - Yes. 275 00:17:10,565 --> 00:17:12,667 MARMEE: You must be part of their theatricals. 276 00:17:12,800 --> 00:17:14,736 - They could use an extra player. - I'm Amy. 277 00:17:14,869 --> 00:17:16,203 - Hello. - You'll have to fight Jo 278 00:17:16,336 --> 00:17:18,272 for the male roles or play a girl. 279 00:17:18,405 --> 00:17:20,173 - Have a scone. - Yes, thank you. 280 00:17:20,307 --> 00:17:22,544 And ice. Laurie, how are your ankles? 281 00:17:22,677 --> 00:17:24,979 - Do you need ice? - No, thank you, ma'am. 282 00:17:25,112 --> 00:17:27,549 Just call me "mother" or Marmee. Everyone does. 283 00:17:27,682 --> 00:17:28,850 [MEG YELPS] 284 00:17:28,983 --> 00:17:30,718 HANNAH: You wore those pink shoes? 285 00:17:30,852 --> 00:17:33,086 Ah, It's cold. 286 00:17:33,220 --> 00:17:36,189 - But they look so good, okay? - Do you want more ice? 287 00:17:36,323 --> 00:17:38,058 MEG: Feels like being a fine young lady 288 00:17:38,191 --> 00:17:40,028 to come home from a party in a carriage 289 00:17:40,160 --> 00:17:42,162 and have maids wait on me. Ah! 290 00:17:42,296 --> 00:17:44,197 [♪♪♪] 291 00:17:58,211 --> 00:18:01,114 - [PEOPLE CHATTERING, LAUGHING] - [CARRIAGES RUSTLING] 292 00:18:25,707 --> 00:18:27,075 [OBJECT THUDS] 293 00:18:35,349 --> 00:18:37,250 [♪♪♪] 294 00:18:51,264 --> 00:18:53,400 FRIEDRICH: For the writer in the attic. 295 00:18:53,534 --> 00:18:56,303 Because you enjoyed the play so much tonight, 296 00:18:56,436 --> 00:18:59,139 I wanted you to have this. 297 00:18:59,272 --> 00:19:04,177 It will help you study character and paint it with your pen. 298 00:19:04,311 --> 00:19:06,346 I would love to read what you're writing, 299 00:19:06,480 --> 00:19:08,315 if you'll trust me. 300 00:19:08,448 --> 00:19:12,954 I promise honesty and whatever intelligence I can muster. 301 00:19:13,087 --> 00:19:15,123 Yours, Friedrich. 302 00:19:15,255 --> 00:19:17,157 [ORCHESTRA PLAYING CHAMBER MUSIC] 303 00:19:22,130 --> 00:19:24,032 [PEOPLE CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY] 304 00:19:32,406 --> 00:19:34,207 [SPEAKING IN FRENCH] 305 00:19:36,944 --> 00:19:39,379 - Fred, would you like a glass? - I will. Thank you. 306 00:19:39,514 --> 00:19:41,381 [LAUGHING, CHATTERING IN FRENCH] 307 00:19:47,055 --> 00:19:48,388 Would you excuse me a second? 308 00:19:48,523 --> 00:19:50,692 [SPEAKING IN FRENCH] 309 00:19:53,161 --> 00:19:54,227 [WOMAN GIGGLES] 310 00:19:54,361 --> 00:19:55,830 [SPEAKS IN FRENCH] 311 00:19:55,963 --> 00:19:57,732 AMY: Laurie. 312 00:19:57,865 --> 00:19:59,033 Amy. 313 00:19:59,167 --> 00:20:00,668 I waited an hour for you. 314 00:20:02,335 --> 00:20:03,705 [IN ENGLISH] I feel caught. 315 00:20:05,573 --> 00:20:06,908 Hm. 316 00:20:08,009 --> 00:20:10,210 Amy, please. Amy. 317 00:20:10,343 --> 00:20:12,180 Do you want to know what I think of you? 318 00:20:12,312 --> 00:20:13,848 - What do you think? - I despise you. 319 00:20:13,981 --> 00:20:15,783 - Why do you despise me? - With every chance 320 00:20:15,917 --> 00:20:17,417 of being good, happy and useful, 321 00:20:17,552 --> 00:20:19,587 you are lazy, faulty and miserable. 322 00:20:19,721 --> 00:20:21,421 - Ooh, interesting. - Well, selfish people 323 00:20:21,556 --> 00:20:23,356 - like to talk about themselves. - Selfish? 324 00:20:23,490 --> 00:20:25,026 - Yes, very selfish. - Oh. 325 00:20:25,159 --> 00:20:27,360 With your money, talent, beauty, and health... 326 00:20:27,494 --> 00:20:28,763 Oh, you think I'm beautiful. 327 00:20:28,896 --> 00:20:30,598 Yes, you like that, you old vanity. 328 00:20:30,732 --> 00:20:34,401 With good things to enjoy, you find nothing to do but dawdle. 329 00:20:34,535 --> 00:20:37,872 I'll be good for you, St. Amy. I'll be good. 330 00:20:38,005 --> 00:20:39,874 Aren't you ashamed of a hand like that? 331 00:20:40,007 --> 00:20:41,709 - I'm not. - Looks like it's never done 332 00:20:41,843 --> 00:20:44,444 a day of work in its life, and that ring is ridiculous. 333 00:20:44,579 --> 00:20:46,013 Jo gave me this ring. 334 00:20:47,882 --> 00:20:51,052 I feel sorry for you. I really do. 335 00:20:51,185 --> 00:20:52,720 I just wish you'd bear it better. 336 00:20:52,854 --> 00:20:54,287 You don't have to feel sorry. 337 00:20:54,421 --> 00:20:56,724 - You'll feel the same one day. - No, I'd be respected 338 00:20:56,858 --> 00:20:59,426 if I couldn't be loved. 339 00:20:59,560 --> 00:21:03,731 What have you done lately, oh, great artiste? 340 00:21:03,865 --> 00:21:07,300 Perhaps you're fantasizing about spending Fred Vaughn's fortune. 341 00:21:07,434 --> 00:21:09,904 Fred Vaughn, ladies and gentlemen! 342 00:21:11,471 --> 00:21:13,074 [ORCHESTRA STOPS PLAYING] 343 00:21:13,207 --> 00:21:15,109 [PEOPLE MURMURING] 344 00:21:18,146 --> 00:21:19,781 AMY: Fred, I... 345 00:21:19,914 --> 00:21:21,082 I'm so sorry. 346 00:21:21,215 --> 00:21:23,117 [ORCHESTRA RESUMES PLAYING] 347 00:21:36,864 --> 00:21:38,900 Those are just stories, of course. 348 00:21:42,270 --> 00:21:44,939 But I'm working on a novel. 349 00:21:45,072 --> 00:21:47,842 And your novel... 350 00:21:47,975 --> 00:21:49,309 it will be like this? 351 00:21:49,442 --> 00:21:52,513 Yes. So far, anyway. 352 00:21:52,647 --> 00:21:54,248 With plots like this? 353 00:21:55,650 --> 00:21:59,654 - Duels and killing and... - It sells, so... 354 00:21:59,787 --> 00:22:01,522 Why don't you sign your real name? 355 00:22:01,656 --> 00:22:03,390 Oh, my mother wouldn't like it. 356 00:22:05,358 --> 00:22:07,360 It's too gory for her. 357 00:22:07,494 --> 00:22:10,363 I wanna help with the money I make and not worry her. 358 00:22:13,868 --> 00:22:15,870 [CHUCKLES NERVOUSLY] 359 00:22:16,003 --> 00:22:17,238 Mm. 360 00:22:20,975 --> 00:22:23,244 You know, I... I don't like them. 361 00:22:25,646 --> 00:22:27,248 Honestly, uh... 362 00:22:27,380 --> 00:22:30,985 I mean, I... I think that they're not good. 363 00:22:36,858 --> 00:22:38,391 Uh, but... 364 00:22:39,627 --> 00:22:40,728 They're... 365 00:22:42,630 --> 00:22:44,497 They're published in the papers, 366 00:22:44,632 --> 00:22:47,735 and people have always said that I'm talented. 367 00:22:47,869 --> 00:22:50,071 Oh, I think you're talented. 368 00:22:50,204 --> 00:22:52,974 Which is why I'm being so... So blunt. 369 00:22:55,276 --> 00:22:58,579 Well, I can't afford to starve on praise. 370 00:22:58,713 --> 00:23:00,715 Are you upset? 371 00:23:00,848 --> 00:23:02,650 Of course I'm upset. You just... 372 00:23:02,783 --> 00:23:04,384 You told me you didn't like my work. 373 00:23:04,518 --> 00:23:06,053 Jo, I thought you wanted honesty. 374 00:23:06,187 --> 00:23:09,190 I... Yes, I do. 375 00:23:09,323 --> 00:23:13,060 Has no one ever talked to you like this before? 376 00:23:13,194 --> 00:23:15,029 Yes, I've been rejected plenty of times. 377 00:23:15,162 --> 00:23:17,965 Do you have anyone to take you seriously, Jo, 378 00:23:18,099 --> 00:23:20,601 - to talk about your work? - And who made you high priest 379 00:23:20,735 --> 00:23:22,236 of what's good and what's bad? 380 00:23:22,370 --> 00:23:25,072 - No one, and I'm not... - Then why are you acting like it? 381 00:23:25,206 --> 00:23:27,308 Your reaction indicates there is some truth... 382 00:23:27,440 --> 00:23:30,443 My reaction indicates that you are a pompous blowhard. 383 00:23:30,578 --> 00:23:32,113 Shakespeare wrote for the masses. 384 00:23:32,246 --> 00:23:34,481 Shakespeare was the greatest poet who ever lived 385 00:23:34,615 --> 00:23:36,884 because he smuggled his poetry in popular works. 386 00:23:37,018 --> 00:23:39,120 - I'm no Shakespeare. - Thank goodness. 387 00:23:39,253 --> 00:23:40,588 We already have him. 388 00:23:40,721 --> 00:23:42,056 If you know so much about it, 389 00:23:42,189 --> 00:23:43,858 why don't you just do it yourself? 390 00:23:43,991 --> 00:23:46,260 Because I'm not a writer. 391 00:23:46,394 --> 00:23:49,263 - I don't have the gifts you have. - No, you don't. 392 00:23:49,397 --> 00:23:52,033 You will always be a critic and never an author. 393 00:23:52,166 --> 00:23:54,902 And the world will forget that you ever even lived. 394 00:23:55,036 --> 00:23:57,437 - Oh, I'm sure they will. - But... 395 00:23:57,571 --> 00:23:58,706 I... But I... 396 00:24:00,440 --> 00:24:02,944 No one will forget Jo March. 397 00:24:06,747 --> 00:24:08,649 I can believe it. 398 00:24:08,783 --> 00:24:09,817 Listen. 399 00:24:09,951 --> 00:24:11,152 We are not friends. 400 00:24:11,285 --> 00:24:13,688 You are not my friend. 401 00:24:13,821 --> 00:24:15,823 And I don't want your opinion 402 00:24:15,957 --> 00:24:17,625 because I don't like you very much. 403 00:24:17,758 --> 00:24:19,927 So just don't talk to me anymore. Thank you. 404 00:24:20,061 --> 00:24:21,963 [♪♪♪] 405 00:24:26,233 --> 00:24:28,135 [PEOPLE CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY] 406 00:24:39,981 --> 00:24:42,616 Oh, Josephine, this came for you. 407 00:24:42,750 --> 00:24:44,151 Oh, thank you. 408 00:24:53,094 --> 00:24:54,762 Beth. 409 00:24:54,895 --> 00:24:56,630 [TRAIN RUMBLING] 410 00:25:06,574 --> 00:25:09,176 [TRAIN WHISTLE BLOWS] 411 00:25:09,310 --> 00:25:11,212 [♪♪♪] 412 00:25:33,734 --> 00:25:35,069 [CHUCKLES] 413 00:25:35,202 --> 00:25:36,103 [GASPS] 414 00:25:37,506 --> 00:25:39,774 [WHISPERS] Merry Christmas, world. 415 00:25:39,907 --> 00:25:41,208 [CHUCKLES] 416 00:25:44,845 --> 00:25:46,414 Merry Christmas! 417 00:25:46,547 --> 00:25:49,150 - BETH: Merry Christmas. - AMY: Give me another orange. 418 00:25:49,283 --> 00:25:51,719 - Jo, we've been up for hours. - What have you been writing? 419 00:25:51,852 --> 00:25:53,921 Oh, I got carried away with our revenge play 420 00:25:54,055 --> 00:25:55,022 last night, Poison. 421 00:25:55,156 --> 00:25:56,891 No, no poison. It's Christmas. 422 00:25:57,024 --> 00:25:58,859 Won't be Christmas without any presents. 423 00:25:58,993 --> 00:26:01,095 - It's dreadful being poor. - AMY: It's not fair. 424 00:26:01,228 --> 00:26:02,997 How come some girls have pretty things 425 00:26:03,130 --> 00:26:04,265 and others have nothing? 426 00:26:04,398 --> 00:26:06,167 We have Father, Mother and each other. 427 00:26:06,300 --> 00:26:08,836 JO: We haven't got Father as long as this war drags on. 428 00:26:08,969 --> 00:26:10,905 I wish I had money and plenty of servants, 429 00:26:11,038 --> 00:26:12,106 so I never had to work. 430 00:26:12,239 --> 00:26:14,141 Or you could be a proper actress. 431 00:26:14,275 --> 00:26:15,609 They aren't all fallen women. 432 00:26:15,743 --> 00:26:17,878 - I can't be an actress. - I have lots of wishes, 433 00:26:18,012 --> 00:26:20,214 but my favorite one is to be an artist in Paris 434 00:26:20,347 --> 00:26:23,084 and do fine pictures and be the best painter in the world. 435 00:26:23,217 --> 00:26:25,453 That's what you want, Jo, to be a famous writer? 436 00:26:25,586 --> 00:26:27,556 Yes, but it sounds crass when she says it. 437 00:26:27,688 --> 00:26:28,923 - Why be ashamed? - JO: I'm not. 438 00:26:29,056 --> 00:26:30,157 My wish is to have us 439 00:26:30,291 --> 00:26:32,159 all be together with Father and Mother. 440 00:26:32,293 --> 00:26:34,495 - That's what I want. - Beth is perfect. 441 00:26:34,628 --> 00:26:36,565 - MEG: Amy. - JO: What about your music, huh? 442 00:26:36,697 --> 00:26:38,833 I do that for us. I don't need anyone else to hear it. 443 00:26:38,966 --> 00:26:40,434 You must not limit yourself. 444 00:26:40,569 --> 00:26:42,636 Mother proposed not having presents this year 445 00:26:42,770 --> 00:26:44,573 because men are suffering in the Army. 446 00:26:44,705 --> 00:26:46,207 We can't do much, but we can make 447 00:26:46,340 --> 00:26:48,109 our little sacrifices and do it gladly. 448 00:26:48,242 --> 00:26:50,911 Don't play mother just because she's not home. 449 00:26:51,045 --> 00:26:53,714 - Jo, that's so boyish. - That's why I do it. 450 00:26:53,848 --> 00:26:57,251 - I detest rude, unladylike girls. - I hate affected little chits. 451 00:26:57,384 --> 00:26:59,887 - Jo! - My nose! My nose! Ow! 452 00:27:00,020 --> 00:27:01,989 It's already no good! 453 00:27:02,123 --> 00:27:03,324 Jo! Jo! 454 00:27:03,457 --> 00:27:05,059 I know you don't care what I think, 455 00:27:05,192 --> 00:27:07,596 but you don't want your mother to find you like this, do you? 456 00:27:07,728 --> 00:27:08,996 We care what you think. 457 00:27:09,130 --> 00:27:10,998 You're more family than old Aunt March. 458 00:27:11,132 --> 00:27:13,067 - Don't, Jo. - Where is Marmee? I'm starving. 459 00:27:13,200 --> 00:27:16,036 Goodness only knows. Some poor creature came a-begging. 460 00:27:16,170 --> 00:27:18,472 Your ma set straight off to see what was needed. 461 00:27:18,607 --> 00:27:21,208 I wish she could help others at a time convenient to us. 462 00:27:21,342 --> 00:27:23,210 Joanna and I are very hungry. 463 00:27:23,344 --> 00:27:25,679 - Dolls don't get hungry. - I've rewritten the climax. 464 00:27:25,813 --> 00:27:28,182 We need to set it to memory. Amy, get the costumes. 465 00:27:28,315 --> 00:27:30,284 I have made the most divine crown, 466 00:27:30,417 --> 00:27:33,354 and I painted my old shoes blue, so she looks like a princess! 467 00:27:33,487 --> 00:27:35,489 The melancholy piece is pretty good. 468 00:27:35,624 --> 00:27:37,224 Wait until you see this new speech. 469 00:27:37,358 --> 00:27:39,561 I don't see how you write such splendid things. 470 00:27:39,693 --> 00:27:41,563 - You're a regular Shakespeare. - Not quite. 471 00:27:41,695 --> 00:27:44,498 Miss Michelangelo, can you rehearse the fainting scene? 472 00:27:44,633 --> 00:27:46,667 - You're as stiff as a poker. - I can't help it. 473 00:27:46,800 --> 00:27:48,637 I never saw anyone faint. I don't intend 474 00:27:48,769 --> 00:27:50,471 to make myself all black and blue. 475 00:27:50,605 --> 00:27:52,306 If I can fall down easily, I'll drop. 476 00:27:52,439 --> 00:27:54,842 If I cannot, I shall fall gracefully into a chair. 477 00:27:54,975 --> 00:27:57,646 And I don't care if Hugo comes at me with a pistol. 478 00:27:57,778 --> 00:27:59,113 - Hannah? - I'm not acting. 479 00:27:59,246 --> 00:28:00,714 I didn't even say anything. 480 00:28:00,848 --> 00:28:03,184 I knew what you were going to say. I'm not acting. 481 00:28:03,317 --> 00:28:05,219 [♪♪♪] 482 00:28:12,661 --> 00:28:16,163 JO: I need both of you to kneel right there. 483 00:28:16,297 --> 00:28:18,232 - I need you to kneel. - AMY: I don't want to. 484 00:28:18,365 --> 00:28:20,401 This is supposed to be our special scene. 485 00:28:20,535 --> 00:28:22,537 - No one's gonna be looking at us. - JO: Smile. 486 00:28:22,671 --> 00:28:24,205 - MEG: I don't want to. - You have to. 487 00:28:24,338 --> 00:28:25,940 I think Meg should be the director. 488 00:28:26,073 --> 00:28:28,075 JO: So I think that she'll need to kneel... 489 00:28:28,209 --> 00:28:30,679 - AMY: But it's our scene. - If you'll kneel and look... 490 00:28:30,811 --> 00:28:32,213 Merry Christmas, girls. 491 00:28:32,346 --> 00:28:34,381 - Marmee! - Oh, merry Christmas! 492 00:28:34,516 --> 00:28:38,018 I'm so glad to see you so happy. How's your play? 493 00:28:38,152 --> 00:28:40,955 Jo, you look tired. Were you up again all night writing? 494 00:28:41,088 --> 00:28:44,291 - Of course. - Amy, come kiss me. Thank you. 495 00:28:44,425 --> 00:28:45,960 Merry Christmas. How are my girls? 496 00:28:46,093 --> 00:28:47,662 - I'm so hungry. - Look at this. 497 00:28:47,795 --> 00:28:50,397 - I could eat a horse. - Don't say that, Jo. 498 00:28:52,199 --> 00:28:53,602 What? 499 00:28:54,868 --> 00:28:56,837 What is it? 500 00:28:56,971 --> 00:28:59,840 Not far from here lives a poor young woman, Mrs. Hummel. 501 00:28:59,974 --> 00:29:02,776 Her five children are in one bed to keep from freezing, 502 00:29:02,910 --> 00:29:04,745 and there's nothing to eat. 503 00:29:04,878 --> 00:29:06,581 Will you give them your breakfast 504 00:29:06,715 --> 00:29:08,415 as a Christmas present? 505 00:29:13,254 --> 00:29:16,524 Is this where you say that Father would want us to? 506 00:29:16,658 --> 00:29:17,958 Yes. 507 00:29:21,962 --> 00:29:23,897 [CHATTERING, LAUGHING] 508 00:29:28,603 --> 00:29:30,137 JOHN: Thank you. 509 00:29:30,271 --> 00:29:33,642 And thank you, Mr. Laurence, for including me. 510 00:29:33,774 --> 00:29:34,808 You're welcome. 511 00:29:39,446 --> 00:29:42,617 Perhaps you could tutor my grandson in manners, 512 00:29:42,751 --> 00:29:44,686 as well as mathematics, huh? 513 00:29:44,818 --> 00:29:46,987 [♪♪♪] 514 00:29:47,121 --> 00:29:49,023 [ALL CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY] 515 00:29:52,560 --> 00:29:53,762 MARMEE: Oh, girls... 516 00:29:53,894 --> 00:29:56,130 [LAUGHS] 517 00:29:56,263 --> 00:29:57,732 MEG: Be careful. 518 00:29:57,865 --> 00:30:00,568 [CHATTERING CONTINUES] 519 00:30:00,702 --> 00:30:02,671 MARMEE: Watch yourselves. 520 00:30:02,803 --> 00:30:04,805 BETH: Out here with no sleeves. 521 00:30:10,578 --> 00:30:12,647 [BABY CRYING] 522 00:30:12,781 --> 00:30:14,448 [MARMEE KNOCKING ON DOOR] 523 00:30:18,485 --> 00:30:19,754 [SPEAKS IN GERMAN] 524 00:30:19,887 --> 00:30:21,989 [IN ENGLISH] It is good angels come to us. 525 00:30:24,526 --> 00:30:29,129 Hello. I'm back. And have food and blankets. 526 00:30:29,263 --> 00:30:30,565 And sweaters. 527 00:30:30,699 --> 00:30:32,399 And we brought some medicine. 528 00:30:32,534 --> 00:30:34,234 So these are my girls. 529 00:30:34,368 --> 00:30:35,402 Say hello. 530 00:30:35,537 --> 00:30:37,539 He is not well. 531 00:30:37,672 --> 00:30:40,040 Girls, why don't you unpack the food? 532 00:30:40,174 --> 00:30:41,743 JO: Would you like some? 533 00:30:45,479 --> 00:30:47,314 You want one? 534 00:30:47,448 --> 00:30:49,551 - Yeah, have it all. - Why don't we get some firewood? 535 00:30:49,684 --> 00:30:50,918 JO: It's good, isn't it? 536 00:30:51,051 --> 00:30:53,487 [ALL CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY] 537 00:30:54,622 --> 00:30:56,056 BETH: That's nice, huh? 538 00:30:56,190 --> 00:30:58,225 - [CHUCKLES] - [LAUGHING] 539 00:31:01,696 --> 00:31:04,898 Marmee, we don't need our toes. I think I've lost one. 540 00:31:05,032 --> 00:31:07,134 Has anyone else lost their toe? 541 00:31:07,267 --> 00:31:08,737 [ALL CHATTERING] 542 00:31:08,869 --> 00:31:10,805 - That was amazing. - I can't feel my feet. 543 00:31:10,938 --> 00:31:12,339 [GASPS] 544 00:31:13,874 --> 00:31:17,010 - Is it fairies? - Santa Claus. 545 00:31:17,144 --> 00:31:19,581 - JO: It's Aunt March. - HANNAH: Mr. Laurence sent it. 546 00:31:19,714 --> 00:31:21,982 - The Laurence boy's grandfather? - Yes. 547 00:31:22,116 --> 00:31:23,350 - Why? - He saw you 548 00:31:23,484 --> 00:31:25,185 giving your Christmas breakfast away. 549 00:31:25,319 --> 00:31:26,688 He wanted you to enjoy the day. 550 00:31:26,821 --> 00:31:28,556 AMY: I thought he was a mean old man. 551 00:31:28,690 --> 00:31:29,724 MARMEE: It's so generous. 552 00:31:29,858 --> 00:31:30,924 JO: His grandson, Laurie, 553 00:31:31,058 --> 00:31:32,393 put the idea into his head. 554 00:31:32,527 --> 00:31:34,928 I know he did. We should make friends with him. 555 00:31:35,062 --> 00:31:38,265 Boys scare me, and that big old house scares me. 556 00:31:38,399 --> 00:31:40,602 Jenny Snow says Mr. Laurence disowned his son 557 00:31:40,735 --> 00:31:42,570 after he went off with an Italian woman. 558 00:31:42,704 --> 00:31:44,304 Now his grandson is an orphan 559 00:31:44,438 --> 00:31:47,241 and spends his time in that house locked up with his tutor. 560 00:31:47,374 --> 00:31:49,577 He's a very kind man who lost his little girl 561 00:31:49,711 --> 00:31:52,146 when she was only a child. Now his son as well. 562 00:31:52,279 --> 00:31:53,981 - MEG: His daughter died? - BETH: So sad. 563 00:31:54,114 --> 00:31:55,717 Doesn't Laurie seem so romantic? 564 00:31:55,850 --> 00:31:57,619 - He's half Italian. - What do you know? 565 00:31:57,752 --> 00:31:59,219 You've barely spoken to him. Ow! 566 00:31:59,353 --> 00:32:01,221 I'm not responsible for this feast, 567 00:32:01,355 --> 00:32:02,524 but I have got a surprise. 568 00:32:02,657 --> 00:32:03,591 [SISTERS GASP] 569 00:32:03,725 --> 00:32:05,426 A letter from Father! 570 00:32:05,560 --> 00:32:07,127 Don't I wish I could go? 571 00:32:07,261 --> 00:32:09,296 Jo, we can't give up our only brother. 572 00:32:09,430 --> 00:32:11,566 It must be so disagreeable to sleep in a tent. 573 00:32:11,699 --> 00:32:13,802 Jo sits in back, so we can't see her cry. Ow! 574 00:32:13,934 --> 00:32:15,637 - What if I do? - BETH: Will he be coming home? 575 00:32:15,770 --> 00:32:18,071 He'll stay and work faithfully as long as he can. 576 00:32:18,205 --> 00:32:19,707 We won't ask for him to come back 577 00:32:19,841 --> 00:32:21,743 a minute sooner than he can be spared. 578 00:32:23,410 --> 00:32:25,747 "Give them all my dear love and a kiss. 579 00:32:25,880 --> 00:32:29,751 "Tell them I think of them by day, pray for them by night 580 00:32:29,884 --> 00:32:32,921 "and find my best comforts in their affection at all times. 581 00:32:33,053 --> 00:32:36,758 "A year seems a very long time to wait before I see them. 582 00:32:36,891 --> 00:32:38,827 "But remind them that while we wait, 583 00:32:38,959 --> 00:32:41,796 "we may all work, so these hard days... 584 00:32:41,930 --> 00:32:44,431 "need not be wasted. 585 00:32:44,566 --> 00:32:47,267 "I know that they will be loving children to you. 586 00:32:48,670 --> 00:32:50,370 "Do their duty faithfully. 587 00:32:51,639 --> 00:32:53,373 "Fight their enemies bravely. 588 00:32:53,508 --> 00:32:55,175 [ALL CHATTERING, LAUGHING] 589 00:32:55,309 --> 00:32:57,946 And conquer themselves so beautifully." 590 00:32:58,078 --> 00:33:00,949 The Witch's Curse, a play by Jo March. 591 00:33:01,081 --> 00:33:05,252 Make it sweet and swift and strong... 592 00:33:05,385 --> 00:33:07,254 MARMEE: "That when I come back to them..." 593 00:33:07,387 --> 00:33:09,256 Spirit, answer now my song. 594 00:33:09,389 --> 00:33:11,759 MARMEE: "...I may be... 595 00:33:11,893 --> 00:33:14,294 fonder and prouder than ever..." 596 00:33:14,428 --> 00:33:16,129 [AUDIENCE APPLAUDING] 597 00:33:16,263 --> 00:33:17,765 MARMEE: "of my little women." 598 00:33:19,333 --> 00:33:20,768 Brava! 599 00:33:22,604 --> 00:33:24,204 [TRAIN WHISTLE BLOWS] 600 00:33:24,338 --> 00:33:26,841 CONDUCTOR: Excuse me. Excuse me. 601 00:33:26,975 --> 00:33:29,644 Excuse me. Your stop, ma'am. 602 00:33:29,777 --> 00:33:31,813 Oh, thank you. 603 00:33:31,946 --> 00:33:33,848 FRIEDRICH: She's gone? Why? 604 00:33:33,982 --> 00:33:36,216 I don't know. She just left. 605 00:33:36,350 --> 00:33:38,085 She didn't say if she was coming back? 606 00:33:38,218 --> 00:33:40,220 We didn't have a heart-to-heart, professor. 607 00:33:40,354 --> 00:33:43,758 Why are you just sitting there? Please, go, go. Dust something. 608 00:33:43,892 --> 00:33:45,058 And what about the girls? 609 00:33:45,192 --> 00:33:46,995 She was the best teacher they ever had. 610 00:33:47,127 --> 00:33:48,228 I know. 611 00:33:50,464 --> 00:33:52,366 [WIND WHISTLING] 612 00:33:59,807 --> 00:34:03,011 MEG: It is so hard to go back to work after such good times. 613 00:34:03,143 --> 00:34:04,679 I wish it was Christmas every day. 614 00:34:04,812 --> 00:34:06,681 Or New Year's. Wouldn't that be exciting? 615 00:34:06,814 --> 00:34:08,482 We are a bunch of ungrateful minxes. 616 00:34:08,616 --> 00:34:10,083 Don't say such despicable things. 617 00:34:10,217 --> 00:34:12,219 I like strong words that mean something. 618 00:34:12,352 --> 00:34:14,589 I have to go back, and I don't have any limes. 619 00:34:14,722 --> 00:34:16,824 - Limes? - Girls are trading pickled limes, 620 00:34:16,958 --> 00:34:19,259 and I'm in debt. I owe ever so many limes. 621 00:34:19,393 --> 00:34:21,094 - Will this do? - What'd you do that for? 622 00:34:21,228 --> 00:34:23,063 - Meg, thank you. - I know what it is 623 00:34:23,196 --> 00:34:25,399 to want things and feel less than other girls. 624 00:34:25,533 --> 00:34:27,569 That and the drawings will wipe out my debt. 625 00:34:27,702 --> 00:34:28,703 - What drawings? - Nothing. 626 00:34:28,836 --> 00:34:30,237 I'm glad Mother doesn't make me 627 00:34:30,370 --> 00:34:31,739 go to school with those girls. 628 00:34:31,873 --> 00:34:32,974 Hurry. I'll be late. 629 00:34:33,106 --> 00:34:34,642 Beth, after shopping, I need you 630 00:34:34,776 --> 00:34:36,744 to work through the new sums and spelling. 631 00:34:36,878 --> 00:34:39,047 - I'll check it when I get home. - BETH: Oh, fine. 632 00:34:39,179 --> 00:34:40,080 MEG: Bye. 633 00:34:43,383 --> 00:34:45,285 [BREATHING HEAVILY] 634 00:34:49,222 --> 00:34:50,658 [SNORING LIGHTLY] 635 00:34:57,565 --> 00:34:58,933 - [GASPS] - [YIPS] 636 00:34:59,067 --> 00:35:01,268 Ooh! 637 00:35:01,401 --> 00:35:03,871 - Josephine. - Yes? 638 00:35:04,005 --> 00:35:07,240 - Oh! Josephine. - Yes? Here. 639 00:35:07,374 --> 00:35:10,545 Is there a reason you stopped reading Belsham? 640 00:35:10,678 --> 00:35:12,814 I'm sorry. I'll continue. 641 00:35:14,549 --> 00:35:17,117 You mind yourself, deary. Someday you'll need me 642 00:35:17,250 --> 00:35:19,554 and you'll wish you had behaved better. 643 00:35:19,687 --> 00:35:21,656 Thank you, Aunt March, for your employment 644 00:35:21,789 --> 00:35:23,057 and your many kindnesses, 645 00:35:23,190 --> 00:35:25,292 but I intend to make my own way in the world. 646 00:35:25,425 --> 00:35:26,928 [CHUCKLING] Oh, well. 647 00:35:27,061 --> 00:35:29,564 No. No one makes their own way. 648 00:35:29,697 --> 00:35:31,131 Not really. 649 00:35:31,264 --> 00:35:34,368 Least of all, a woman. You'll need to marry well. 650 00:35:34,502 --> 00:35:37,270 - But you are not married. - That's because I'm rich. 651 00:35:37,404 --> 00:35:39,607 And I made sure to keep hold of my money. 652 00:35:39,741 --> 00:35:42,110 Unlike your father. 653 00:35:42,242 --> 00:35:45,145 So the only way to be an unmarried woman is to be rich? 654 00:35:45,278 --> 00:35:47,280 - Yes. - There are precious few ways 655 00:35:47,414 --> 00:35:49,817 - for women to make money. - That's not true. 656 00:35:49,951 --> 00:35:51,686 You could run a cathouse. 657 00:35:51,819 --> 00:35:53,888 Or go on the stage. 658 00:35:54,022 --> 00:35:56,124 Practically the same thing. 659 00:35:56,256 --> 00:35:58,291 Other than that, you're right. 660 00:35:58,425 --> 00:36:00,494 Precious few ways for women. 661 00:36:00,628 --> 00:36:03,798 - That's why you should heed me. - So I can get married. 662 00:36:03,931 --> 00:36:08,268 No. So you can live a better life than your poor mother has. 663 00:36:08,402 --> 00:36:13,373 - But Marmee loves her life. - You don't know what she loves. 664 00:36:13,508 --> 00:36:16,276 Your father cared more about educating freedmen's children 665 00:36:16,410 --> 00:36:18,445 than he did about caring for his own family. 666 00:36:18,579 --> 00:36:19,981 Yes, but he was right. 667 00:36:20,114 --> 00:36:23,350 Well, it's possible to be right and foolish. 668 00:36:23,483 --> 00:36:24,819 Well, I don't think so. 669 00:36:24,952 --> 00:36:27,287 Well, you're not paid to think. 670 00:36:32,459 --> 00:36:35,596 I know you don't care much about marriage now. 671 00:36:37,699 --> 00:36:39,266 Can't say I blame you. 672 00:36:41,169 --> 00:36:44,172 But I intend to go to Europe one more time 673 00:36:44,304 --> 00:36:47,441 and I need a companion, 674 00:36:47,575 --> 00:36:49,744 so how would you like to be the person I take? 675 00:36:49,877 --> 00:36:51,946 I'd like that more than anything. 676 00:36:52,080 --> 00:36:54,182 All right, then read. 677 00:36:54,314 --> 00:36:56,784 And don't sneak around. 678 00:36:56,918 --> 00:36:58,720 I don't like sneaks. 679 00:37:01,455 --> 00:37:02,456 GIRL: President Lincoln. 680 00:37:02,590 --> 00:37:04,092 No, Father's fighting for him. 681 00:37:04,224 --> 00:37:05,893 My father says the war is a waste 682 00:37:06,027 --> 00:37:07,929 and we should let them keep their labor. 683 00:37:08,062 --> 00:37:09,329 Susan, it is immoral. 684 00:37:09,463 --> 00:37:11,032 Everyone benefited from the system, 685 00:37:11,165 --> 00:37:12,332 including you Marches. 686 00:37:12,466 --> 00:37:14,202 Why should only the South be punished? 687 00:37:14,334 --> 00:37:15,770 Maybe we should all be punished. 688 00:37:15,903 --> 00:37:17,337 The Marches love a cause. 689 00:37:17,471 --> 00:37:19,439 Fine. Just do Mr. Davis. 690 00:37:21,509 --> 00:37:23,778 - I don't know if I should. - I'll wipe out your debt 691 00:37:23,911 --> 00:37:26,114 and give you five more limes besides. 692 00:37:26,246 --> 00:37:29,416 ...your spelling and, moreover, your reading habit. 693 00:37:31,384 --> 00:37:33,087 [GIRLS GIGGLING] 694 00:37:35,923 --> 00:37:37,792 [DAVIS CLEARS THROAT] 695 00:37:43,598 --> 00:37:44,899 Miss March. 696 00:37:47,902 --> 00:37:48,836 JOHN: Sit down. 697 00:37:50,370 --> 00:37:52,607 Sit down, Laurie. 698 00:37:52,740 --> 00:37:54,407 Latin is a privilege. 699 00:37:54,542 --> 00:37:56,144 Please, you have to learn this. 700 00:37:56,276 --> 00:37:57,979 I can't afford to lose this position. 701 00:37:58,112 --> 00:38:00,347 - Return to the Cicero... - There's a girl out there. 702 00:38:00,480 --> 00:38:03,017 - No, there is not. - Yes, Mr. Brooke, there's a girl. 703 00:38:03,151 --> 00:38:05,019 No, there is not. 704 00:38:10,423 --> 00:38:12,126 I'll never get to go home again. 705 00:38:12,260 --> 00:38:14,662 - Oh, there is a girl. - That's a girl. 706 00:38:16,463 --> 00:38:18,298 Hello there. Are you hurt? 707 00:38:18,431 --> 00:38:21,135 - I'm Amy. - Hello, Amy. I'm Laurie. 708 00:38:21,269 --> 00:38:23,771 I know. You brought my sister back after the dance. 709 00:38:23,905 --> 00:38:25,940 I would've never have sprained my ankle. 710 00:38:26,073 --> 00:38:28,810 I have lovely small feet, the best in the family. 711 00:38:28,943 --> 00:38:33,480 But I can never go home again because I'm in such trouble. 712 00:38:33,614 --> 00:38:35,283 Look. 713 00:38:35,415 --> 00:38:37,819 Mr. Davis hit me. 714 00:38:38,886 --> 00:38:40,521 [GASPS] 715 00:38:40,655 --> 00:38:44,292 Tell the servants I want this painting purchased immediately! 716 00:38:44,424 --> 00:38:46,894 - MEG: Amy! Are you in here? - Meg! My hand. Look. 717 00:38:47,028 --> 00:38:48,495 - Jo. - What richness. 718 00:38:48,629 --> 00:38:50,397 - It hurts so much. - JO: You ought to be 719 00:38:50,531 --> 00:38:51,899 the happiest boy in the world. 720 00:38:52,033 --> 00:38:53,668 A fellow can't live on books alone. 721 00:38:53,801 --> 00:38:55,335 - I could. What did you do? - Nothing. 722 00:38:55,468 --> 00:38:57,470 I did a drawing, and then Mr. Davis hit me. 723 00:38:57,605 --> 00:38:59,807 Oh, Christopher Columbus, look at that. 724 00:38:59,941 --> 00:39:02,176 That's my grandfather. Are you scared of him? 725 00:39:02,310 --> 00:39:04,212 I'm not scared of anyone. He looks stern, 726 00:39:04,344 --> 00:39:06,147 but my grandfather was more handsome. 727 00:39:06,280 --> 00:39:08,015 Jo, we do not compare grandfathers. 728 00:39:08,149 --> 00:39:09,684 You think he's more handsome, eh? 729 00:39:09,817 --> 00:39:13,054 Oh... No, actually, you are very handsome. 730 00:39:13,187 --> 00:39:15,857 - I didn't mean... - I knew your mother's father. 731 00:39:15,990 --> 00:39:17,959 You've got his spirit. 732 00:39:18,092 --> 00:39:20,127 Oh, well, thank you, sir. 733 00:39:20,261 --> 00:39:22,395 [CHUCKLES] 734 00:39:22,530 --> 00:39:24,497 You are not to attend that school anymore. 735 00:39:24,632 --> 00:39:26,499 Good. That man has always been an idiot. 736 00:39:26,634 --> 00:39:29,136 - MARMEE: Jo will teach you. - Me? I already teach Beth. 737 00:39:29,270 --> 00:39:31,839 - You're a good teacher. - Yes, women being taught at home 738 00:39:31,973 --> 00:39:33,307 is more proper, I believe. 739 00:39:33,440 --> 00:39:35,375 Only because schools for women are poor. 740 00:39:35,509 --> 00:39:37,011 Indeed. Quite right. 741 00:39:37,144 --> 00:39:38,646 I wish all the girls would leave 742 00:39:38,779 --> 00:39:40,681 - and he would die. - MARMEE: You did wrong. 743 00:39:40,815 --> 00:39:43,618 - There will be consequences. - I didn't even do anything. 744 00:39:43,751 --> 00:39:45,553 - I just did a drawing. - Thank you so much 745 00:39:45,686 --> 00:39:47,922 - for taking care of Amy. - Oh, yes, of course. 746 00:39:48,055 --> 00:39:50,358 My girls have a way of getting into mischief. 747 00:39:50,490 --> 00:39:51,959 Well, so do I. 748 00:39:52,093 --> 00:39:54,394 Then you'll run over and we'll take care of you. 749 00:39:54,528 --> 00:39:56,898 Come over whenever you'd like. Invite Beth as well. 750 00:39:57,031 --> 00:40:00,234 - Yes! Beth would adore the piano. - Is she the quiet one? 751 00:40:00,368 --> 00:40:01,636 Yes, that's our Beth. 752 00:40:01,769 --> 00:40:04,305 Tell that little girl to use our piano. 753 00:40:04,437 --> 00:40:06,107 Jo, borrow whatever book you'd like. 754 00:40:06,240 --> 00:40:08,042 - Can I come look at paintings? - Yes. 755 00:40:08,175 --> 00:40:10,044 There's also a lovely greenhouse. 756 00:40:11,112 --> 00:40:12,713 We must go. Girls. 757 00:40:12,847 --> 00:40:16,017 - Can you buy this painting? - I'm going to take this one. 758 00:40:16,150 --> 00:40:17,952 - If that's okay. - I'll bring it back soon. 759 00:40:18,085 --> 00:40:19,520 MARMEE: Thank you again. 760 00:40:19,654 --> 00:40:20,922 Thank you for my hand! 761 00:40:21,055 --> 00:40:22,556 - JO: Thank you! - LAURIE: Goodbye. 762 00:40:22,690 --> 00:40:24,358 [WOMEN CHATTERING] 763 00:40:26,227 --> 00:40:28,029 Oh, uh, Miss Meg? 764 00:40:28,162 --> 00:40:29,730 You forgot your glove. 765 00:40:37,672 --> 00:40:40,641 Well, back to work. 766 00:40:40,775 --> 00:40:41,909 Back to work. 767 00:40:56,590 --> 00:40:57,825 [SISTERS CLAMORING] 768 00:40:57,959 --> 00:41:02,330 Order! Order. Order. Order! 769 00:41:02,462 --> 00:41:05,800 A new play written by Miss Jo March 770 00:41:05,933 --> 00:41:07,601 will appear at the Barnville Theater 771 00:41:07,735 --> 00:41:10,671 in the course of the next few weeks that will surpass 772 00:41:10,805 --> 00:41:14,642 anything ever seen before on the American stage. 773 00:41:14,775 --> 00:41:16,510 Starring the greatest actress 774 00:41:16,644 --> 00:41:19,447 from here to the Mississippi River, Miss Meg March. 775 00:41:19,580 --> 00:41:22,516 - Yes. There we go. Very good. - Excellent. Bravo, bravo. 776 00:41:22,650 --> 00:41:26,253 - Weekly report. Meg good, Jo bad. - Mm-hm. 777 00:41:26,387 --> 00:41:29,590 Beth very good. And Amy sort of middling. 778 00:41:29,724 --> 00:41:31,759 - Very well done, sirs. - JO: Excellent. 779 00:41:31,892 --> 00:41:33,928 - Excellent, excellent. - Bravo. 780 00:41:34,061 --> 00:41:35,830 JO: Mr. President and gentlemen, 781 00:41:35,963 --> 00:41:38,866 I wish to propose the admission of a new member. 782 00:41:39,000 --> 00:41:42,336 One who would be deeply, deeply grateful 783 00:41:42,470 --> 00:41:47,341 and would add immensely to the spirit of the club. 784 00:41:47,475 --> 00:41:49,010 I propose... 785 00:41:50,344 --> 00:41:54,148 Mr. Theodore Laurence! 786 00:41:54,281 --> 00:41:55,683 - Absolutely not. - MEG: No. 787 00:41:55,816 --> 00:41:58,819 - What? Come, now. Let's have him. - He's a real boy. 788 00:41:58,953 --> 00:42:00,254 We don't want any boys. 789 00:42:00,388 --> 00:42:01,856 - This is a club for ladies. - Yes. 790 00:42:01,989 --> 00:42:03,290 - I think we should do it. - Why? 791 00:42:03,424 --> 00:42:05,259 - Even if we're afraid, I say yes. - Why? 792 00:42:05,393 --> 00:42:06,827 - It's Laurie. - What? No. 793 00:42:06,961 --> 00:42:09,263 - It'll change everything. - All right, I call a vote. 794 00:42:09,397 --> 00:42:11,599 - Put your hands up. - AMY: Don't put your hand up. 795 00:42:11,732 --> 00:42:13,267 JO: Put your hand up. It's Laurie. 796 00:42:13,401 --> 00:42:14,535 Fine. Aye. 797 00:42:14,668 --> 00:42:16,270 There is no time like the present... 798 00:42:16,404 --> 00:42:17,905 - [YELLS] - [LAUGHING] 799 00:42:18,039 --> 00:42:20,341 [IN DEEP VOICE] Ladies, ladies, please, please. 800 00:42:20,474 --> 00:42:23,010 This is my stratagem. I deserve the blame. 801 00:42:23,144 --> 00:42:25,546 Jo only gave in to it after lots of teasing. 802 00:42:25,679 --> 00:42:27,715 Yes. I merely wish to say 803 00:42:27,848 --> 00:42:30,918 as a slight token of my gratitude that I... 804 00:42:31,052 --> 00:42:33,220 [COUGHING] 805 00:42:33,354 --> 00:42:34,355 - Yes, yes. - Go on. 806 00:42:34,488 --> 00:42:36,090 As a means of promoting 807 00:42:36,223 --> 00:42:39,060 friendly relations between adjoining nations. 808 00:42:39,193 --> 00:42:42,096 And thus, I propose this set of keys 809 00:42:42,229 --> 00:42:46,901 for a little post office I've made in the forest by the pond. 810 00:42:47,034 --> 00:42:49,804 Yes, four keys. They're for you, darling. 811 00:42:49,937 --> 00:42:53,908 - Meg, yes, yes. And for you. - Oh, thank you very much. 812 00:42:54,041 --> 00:42:56,977 This is for me. Without further ado, thank you for your favor. 813 00:42:57,111 --> 00:42:58,946 I will take my seat as part of the club. 814 00:42:59,080 --> 00:43:00,981 [ALL CHEERING] 815 00:43:01,115 --> 00:43:04,885 - Yes, well. Of course. Yes, yes. - BETH: Bravo, bravo. 816 00:43:05,019 --> 00:43:07,154 [LAUGHING] 817 00:43:07,288 --> 00:43:09,056 AMY: Welcome, Laurie. 818 00:43:09,190 --> 00:43:11,092 [♪♪♪] 819 00:43:21,936 --> 00:43:24,805 - DAISY & DEMI: Three, four, five. - You both got five. 820 00:43:24,939 --> 00:43:27,141 - I asked the doctor. - That's a draw, I think. 821 00:43:27,274 --> 00:43:30,044 - MARMEE: It doesn't make sense. - HANNAH: I can't believe it. 822 00:43:30,177 --> 00:43:31,445 JO: Hello. 823 00:43:31,580 --> 00:43:32,913 Jo! 824 00:43:33,047 --> 00:43:35,749 [ALL GASPING, EXCLAIMING] 825 00:43:35,883 --> 00:43:37,885 [ALL CHUCKLE] 826 00:43:38,018 --> 00:43:40,321 Daisy and Demi! Can I have a hug? 827 00:43:40,454 --> 00:43:42,223 Oh, you've gotten so big. 828 00:43:43,757 --> 00:43:45,326 I wish you were here to teach them. 829 00:43:45,459 --> 00:43:46,727 I know. Well, I'm here now. 830 00:43:46,861 --> 00:43:48,996 - So good to have you home. - Take this off. 831 00:43:49,130 --> 00:43:51,098 HANNAH: I think the loneliness got to Beth, 832 00:43:51,232 --> 00:43:52,867 though she ain't said anything. 833 00:43:53,000 --> 00:43:57,506 - Where is Beth? - She's upstairs. Oh, my Jo. 834 00:43:57,638 --> 00:44:01,475 We thought she was better, but the fever'd weakened her heart. 835 00:44:01,610 --> 00:44:04,845 Take this and find her the best doctor you can. 836 00:44:04,979 --> 00:44:06,548 You need this to live in New York. 837 00:44:06,680 --> 00:44:08,649 No, I'm not going back. I'm using the rest 838 00:44:08,782 --> 00:44:10,851 to take her to the sea and get her strong. 839 00:44:13,921 --> 00:44:16,257 When's Amy coming home? 840 00:44:16,390 --> 00:44:19,528 - We didn't want to worry her. - Does she not know? 841 00:44:21,929 --> 00:44:23,831 Beth insisted we not tell her 842 00:44:23,964 --> 00:44:26,767 because she didn't want to ruin Amy's trip. 843 00:44:26,901 --> 00:44:29,003 [SIGHS] 844 00:44:29,136 --> 00:44:30,171 [CHUCKLES] 845 00:44:30,304 --> 00:44:31,540 Amy has always had a talent 846 00:44:31,672 --> 00:44:33,642 for getting out of the hard parts of life. 847 00:44:33,774 --> 00:44:36,443 Jo, don't be angry with your sister. 848 00:44:39,313 --> 00:44:41,782 [BETH PLAYING PIANO] 849 00:44:41,916 --> 00:44:44,385 [SISTERS CHATTERING] 850 00:44:44,519 --> 00:44:46,655 MEG: I can't seem to find anything. 851 00:44:46,787 --> 00:44:48,557 Marmee, have you seen my glove? 852 00:44:48,689 --> 00:44:50,525 AMY: When did you last see it? 853 00:44:52,193 --> 00:44:55,062 MEG: Jo! Jo, where are you? 854 00:44:55,196 --> 00:44:57,264 - I can't find my other glove. - BETH: Take mine. 855 00:44:57,398 --> 00:44:59,501 - We're going to be late. - Where are you going? 856 00:44:59,634 --> 00:45:01,035 You're not invited. 857 00:45:01,168 --> 00:45:02,937 AMY: You're going somewhere with Laurie. 858 00:45:03,070 --> 00:45:05,239 - I know it. - Yes, we are. Now stop bothering. 859 00:45:05,372 --> 00:45:07,107 - MEG: You have the tickets? - Yes. Hurry. 860 00:45:07,241 --> 00:45:10,377 - You're going to the theater. - Meg, please, can I come? 861 00:45:10,512 --> 00:45:12,413 - Sorry, you weren't invited. - You can't go. 862 00:45:12,547 --> 00:45:14,348 Don't be a baby and whine about it. 863 00:45:14,481 --> 00:45:16,850 I've been shut up here. I never get to go anywhere. 864 00:45:16,984 --> 00:45:20,454 - Beth has her piano. I'm lonely. - I can teach you chords. 865 00:45:20,589 --> 00:45:22,923 I don't want chords. I want to go to the theater. 866 00:45:23,057 --> 00:45:25,560 I think you'd hate to poke in where you're not wanted. 867 00:45:25,694 --> 00:45:27,828 We already have to deal with dull Mr. Brooke. 868 00:45:27,962 --> 00:45:30,364 - I like him. He's kind. - But I can pay for myself. 869 00:45:30,497 --> 00:45:31,865 You will not come. 870 00:45:31,999 --> 00:45:33,702 I'm sorry, my sweet, but Jo is right. 871 00:45:33,834 --> 00:45:35,269 - No! Please. - Next time. 872 00:45:35,402 --> 00:45:38,038 - Come, Meg. Stop petting her. - Please, please, please! 873 00:45:38,172 --> 00:45:40,407 Ugh, you'll be sorry for this, Jo March! 874 00:45:40,542 --> 00:45:43,410 - Amy! - You will! You'll regret this! 875 00:45:43,545 --> 00:45:44,745 [JO & MEG LAUGHING] 876 00:45:44,878 --> 00:45:46,280 [DOOR CLOSES] 877 00:45:46,413 --> 00:45:48,916 Stop looking at me like that! 878 00:45:49,049 --> 00:45:52,019 [AUDIENCE LAUGHING] 879 00:45:52,152 --> 00:45:53,688 [SCREAMS] 880 00:45:53,821 --> 00:45:55,724 [♪♪♪] 881 00:46:33,561 --> 00:46:35,563 [PEOPLE CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY] 882 00:46:36,631 --> 00:46:38,232 Oh, um... 883 00:46:42,604 --> 00:46:44,606 - MEG: I loved every second of it. - Ow! Jo! 884 00:46:44,739 --> 00:46:48,842 - I thought the actress was... Oh! - She was very, very good. 885 00:46:48,976 --> 00:46:52,446 - MEG: Yes, she was really good. - JO: She was. She was very good. 886 00:47:06,093 --> 00:47:08,295 [JO & MEG CHATTERING] 887 00:47:08,429 --> 00:47:09,863 MEG: Bye! 888 00:47:09,997 --> 00:47:12,032 Oh, I love the theater. 889 00:47:12,166 --> 00:47:14,569 Meg, you're a million times better than she was. 890 00:47:14,703 --> 00:47:16,403 Although she was a terrific fainter. 891 00:47:16,538 --> 00:47:18,640 I wonder how she managed to turn so white. 892 00:47:18,773 --> 00:47:21,208 JO: That Mr. Brooke, could he be any more obsequious? 893 00:47:21,342 --> 00:47:23,010 I thought he was very well-mannered. 894 00:47:23,143 --> 00:47:25,547 Hold on. Let me just get this idea down. 895 00:47:31,485 --> 00:47:33,187 Beth, what's your favorite eye color? 896 00:47:33,320 --> 00:47:35,489 - Purple. - MEG: Mr. Brooke has blue eyes 897 00:47:35,623 --> 00:47:38,125 and an old soul, which is more important than money. 898 00:47:38,258 --> 00:47:40,127 Has anyone taken my novel? 899 00:47:40,260 --> 00:47:42,162 - No. - No. Why? 900 00:47:53,173 --> 00:47:54,576 Amy, you've got it. 901 00:47:54,709 --> 00:47:56,243 - No, I haven't. - JO: That's a lie. 902 00:47:56,377 --> 00:47:59,246 I haven't got it, I don't know where it is, and I don't care. 903 00:47:59,380 --> 00:48:00,948 - Tell me, or I'll make you! - Ahh! 904 00:48:01,081 --> 00:48:03,183 - I burnt it up! - MEG: Marmee! 905 00:48:03,317 --> 00:48:07,421 I burnt your book. I told you I'd make you pay, and I did! 906 00:48:07,555 --> 00:48:10,124 All right, Jo! Jo! Jo! Please get off her! 907 00:48:10,257 --> 00:48:11,793 - Jo. Amy. - Ahh! Ahh! 908 00:48:11,925 --> 00:48:13,227 - Get her off! - I hate you! 909 00:48:13,360 --> 00:48:15,262 [SOBBING QUIETLY] 910 00:48:20,901 --> 00:48:22,771 AMY: I'm sorry, Jo. 911 00:48:23,671 --> 00:48:25,205 MARMEE: Amy. 912 00:48:31,178 --> 00:48:33,914 It's just the only thing you care about is your writing. 913 00:48:34,047 --> 00:48:35,683 It's not as if I could've hurt you 914 00:48:35,817 --> 00:48:37,351 by ruining one of your dresses, 915 00:48:37,484 --> 00:48:39,353 and I really did want to hurt you. 916 00:48:41,255 --> 00:48:45,058 I am the most sorry for it now. I'm so sorry. 917 00:48:45,192 --> 00:48:47,227 Oh, Jo... 918 00:48:47,361 --> 00:48:49,864 don't let the sun go down on your anger. 919 00:48:49,997 --> 00:48:51,633 Forgive her. 920 00:48:51,766 --> 00:48:53,100 Help each other. 921 00:48:54,234 --> 00:48:55,969 And you begin again tomorrow. 922 00:48:58,071 --> 00:49:00,775 She doesn't deserve my forgiveness. 923 00:49:00,909 --> 00:49:04,612 And I will hate her. I will hate her forever! 924 00:49:27,569 --> 00:49:28,969 [SIGHS] 925 00:49:35,442 --> 00:49:38,178 Morning. Brisk and brilliant out. Last day at the river. 926 00:49:38,312 --> 00:49:39,446 - Get your ice skates. - Let's go! 927 00:49:39,581 --> 00:49:40,682 Jo, you promised me 928 00:49:40,815 --> 00:49:42,483 I could come last time. Jo! 929 00:49:45,285 --> 00:49:47,154 Is she going to be like this forever? 930 00:49:48,322 --> 00:49:50,357 It was a very hard loss for her. 931 00:49:50,491 --> 00:49:52,694 AMY: Is there nothing I can do? 932 00:49:54,829 --> 00:49:57,130 Go after her. Don't say anything 933 00:49:57,264 --> 00:49:59,199 till Jo has got good-natured with Laurie, 934 00:49:59,333 --> 00:50:01,301 and then just say some kind thing. 935 00:50:01,435 --> 00:50:03,505 I'm sure she'll be friends again. 936 00:50:03,638 --> 00:50:05,907 Jo, wait! 937 00:50:06,039 --> 00:50:07,842 I'm coming! 938 00:50:07,976 --> 00:50:10,578 You said I could come last time! 939 00:50:10,712 --> 00:50:12,847 [LAURIE LAUGHS] 940 00:50:12,981 --> 00:50:15,082 Jo, Laurie, wait! I'm coming! 941 00:50:15,215 --> 00:50:16,083 [LAUGHS] 942 00:50:16,216 --> 00:50:17,484 Wait! 943 00:50:18,553 --> 00:50:19,854 Jo! 944 00:50:19,988 --> 00:50:21,188 Stay near the edge. 945 00:50:21,321 --> 00:50:23,090 - It's not safe in the middle. - Got it. 946 00:50:23,223 --> 00:50:24,358 Jo! 947 00:50:24,491 --> 00:50:26,393 [♪♪♪] 948 00:50:28,630 --> 00:50:30,197 Jo, I'm coming! 949 00:50:32,867 --> 00:50:34,101 [LAURIE LAUGHING] 950 00:50:35,570 --> 00:50:37,070 Jo! 951 00:50:37,204 --> 00:50:38,673 [GROANS] 952 00:50:38,806 --> 00:50:40,173 LAURIE: Jo, let's go! 953 00:50:41,843 --> 00:50:42,977 Uh... 954 00:50:45,379 --> 00:50:46,648 Jo, wait! 955 00:50:51,619 --> 00:50:52,854 [CHUCKLES] 956 00:50:54,321 --> 00:50:55,590 Jo! 957 00:51:01,128 --> 00:51:02,864 [BOTH LAUGHING] 958 00:51:05,499 --> 00:51:06,901 - Are you all right? - Yes. 959 00:51:07,035 --> 00:51:10,470 - AMY: Help! Help me! - Amy. It's Amy. 960 00:51:10,605 --> 00:51:13,106 - Come on. Come on, Jo. - AMY: Ahh! Jo! 961 00:51:13,240 --> 00:51:15,208 Ahh, Jo! 962 00:51:16,844 --> 00:51:19,112 Jo, get a branch. Get a branch. 963 00:51:19,246 --> 00:51:20,648 - LAURIE: Amy. - Jo! 964 00:51:20,782 --> 00:51:22,617 - Amy. Amy. - Ahh! 965 00:51:22,750 --> 00:51:25,319 Help! I can't breathe! 966 00:51:25,452 --> 00:51:29,323 Jo, help me pull. Amy, grab the branch. Grab it, Amy. 967 00:51:29,456 --> 00:51:31,224 [SOBS] 968 00:51:31,358 --> 00:51:33,260 [GROANING, SOBBING] 969 00:51:39,667 --> 00:51:42,637 I'm so sorry. Oh, my sister, my sister. 970 00:51:47,842 --> 00:51:49,276 She's asleep. 971 00:51:52,412 --> 00:51:54,782 If she had died, it would have been my fault. 972 00:51:55,883 --> 00:51:58,385 She'll be fine. 973 00:51:58,519 --> 00:52:02,255 The doctor said that he didn't even think she'd catch cold. 974 00:52:03,591 --> 00:52:05,059 What is wrong with me? 975 00:52:06,226 --> 00:52:07,962 I've made so many resolutions, 976 00:52:08,096 --> 00:52:12,132 and I've written sad notes, and I've cried over my sins... 977 00:52:13,735 --> 00:52:16,169 but it just doesn't seem to help. 978 00:52:17,972 --> 00:52:21,843 When I get in a passion, I get so savage. 979 00:52:21,976 --> 00:52:24,478 I could hurt anyone, and I'd enjoy it. 980 00:52:25,747 --> 00:52:27,715 You remind me of myself. 981 00:52:29,817 --> 00:52:32,219 But you're never angry. 982 00:52:32,352 --> 00:52:35,155 I'm angry nearly every day of my life. 983 00:52:36,356 --> 00:52:38,358 You are? 984 00:52:38,492 --> 00:52:41,763 [WHISPERS] I am not patient by nature. 985 00:52:41,896 --> 00:52:45,198 But with nearly 40 years of effort, 986 00:52:45,332 --> 00:52:47,969 I'm learning to not let it get the better of me. 987 00:52:51,139 --> 00:52:53,107 Well, I'll do the same, then. 988 00:52:54,842 --> 00:52:57,512 I hope you'll do a great deal better than me. 989 00:53:00,114 --> 00:53:04,484 There are some natures too noble to curb 990 00:53:04,619 --> 00:53:06,954 and too lofty to bend. 991 00:53:12,160 --> 00:53:14,662 [♪♪♪] 992 00:53:27,742 --> 00:53:29,544 BETH: Jo. 993 00:53:29,677 --> 00:53:32,412 Oh, Beth, my love. Oh! 994 00:53:32,547 --> 00:53:34,549 [CHUCKLES] 995 00:53:34,682 --> 00:53:37,785 - You didn't need to come. - Oh, I never should have left. 996 00:53:37,919 --> 00:53:40,521 Do you need anything? Here. 997 00:53:40,655 --> 00:53:41,889 Take some water. 998 00:53:45,693 --> 00:53:48,196 It's so good to see your face. 999 00:53:48,328 --> 00:53:51,099 We're going to the sea to get you strong and well. 1000 00:53:51,231 --> 00:53:52,667 - The sea? - Mm, I want you dancing 1001 00:53:52,800 --> 00:53:55,235 by the time Amy gets back. 1002 00:53:55,368 --> 00:53:57,270 She's not cutting her trip short, is she? 1003 00:53:57,404 --> 00:53:59,272 - No, no. - Good. 1004 00:53:59,406 --> 00:54:01,843 Is there any news? What does she say? 1005 00:54:01,976 --> 00:54:04,078 She writes that Laurie is there. 1006 00:54:04,212 --> 00:54:06,214 I'm glad he's with her. 1007 00:54:06,346 --> 00:54:09,083 He won't respond to any of my letters. 1008 00:54:10,484 --> 00:54:11,886 Do you miss him? 1009 00:54:13,320 --> 00:54:14,655 I miss everything. 1010 00:54:16,591 --> 00:54:17,792 I know. 1011 00:54:21,929 --> 00:54:23,765 AMY: Hurry up! Meg's gonna be gone for a week. 1012 00:54:23,898 --> 00:54:26,000 - We're coming! - Take the other carriage, Laurie. 1013 00:54:26,134 --> 00:54:28,335 Spy on Meg. Make sure she doesn't fall in love. 1014 00:54:28,468 --> 00:54:29,771 - I will. - It was nice of Annie 1015 00:54:29,904 --> 00:54:31,471 to invite me to her debutante ball. 1016 00:54:31,606 --> 00:54:34,742 - Thank you for letting me go. - Just be who you are. 1017 00:54:34,876 --> 00:54:38,679 And wear this to the ball. It was mine when I was your age. 1018 00:54:38,813 --> 00:54:41,448 I've never understood saving jewelry until marriage. 1019 00:54:41,582 --> 00:54:43,951 You should have something that's just yours. 1020 00:54:44,085 --> 00:54:45,953 Pretty things should be enjoyed. 1021 00:54:46,087 --> 00:54:48,222 Yes, pretty things should be enjoyed. 1022 00:54:49,356 --> 00:54:50,691 - Can I see it? - Hannah! 1023 00:54:50,825 --> 00:54:52,627 I wish I could go to the debutante ball. 1024 00:54:52,760 --> 00:54:55,563 Do you think this is a good idea, her going away like this? 1025 00:54:55,696 --> 00:54:57,131 Girls have to go into the world 1026 00:54:57,265 --> 00:54:59,167 and make up their own minds about things. 1027 00:54:59,299 --> 00:55:01,969 - Don't forget about us. - I won't, Jo. It's only a week. 1028 00:55:02,103 --> 00:55:03,971 - AMY: It's beautiful. - JO: It's not yours. 1029 00:55:04,105 --> 00:55:05,438 AMY: It would look good on me. 1030 00:55:05,573 --> 00:55:07,575 She needs to have some decent shoes. 1031 00:55:07,708 --> 00:55:10,477 Thank you for the carriage, Mr. Laurence. 1032 00:55:10,611 --> 00:55:13,014 - I don't know how to repay you. - Nonsense, nonsense. 1033 00:55:13,147 --> 00:55:15,583 I said hi to the horses. They're very nice. 1034 00:55:15,716 --> 00:55:17,118 Although there is one thing. 1035 00:55:17,251 --> 00:55:18,653 It occurred to me today 1036 00:55:18,786 --> 00:55:21,522 that my daughter's piano suffers from want of use. 1037 00:55:21,656 --> 00:55:23,991 Any of your girls like to run over 1038 00:55:24,125 --> 00:55:27,628 and practice on it now and then? Just to keep it in tune. 1039 00:55:27,762 --> 00:55:30,164 If they don't care to come, why, then never mind. 1040 00:55:30,298 --> 00:55:33,201 Oh, sir, they do care. 1041 00:55:33,333 --> 00:55:34,401 Very, very much. 1042 00:55:35,503 --> 00:55:37,038 You're the musical girl, huh? 1043 00:55:37,171 --> 00:55:39,707 I love it dearly. And I'll come 1044 00:55:39,841 --> 00:55:42,643 if you are quite sure nobody will hear me and be disturbed. 1045 00:55:42,777 --> 00:55:44,477 Not a soul, my dear. 1046 00:55:48,816 --> 00:55:50,017 - JO: Miss you. - LAURIE: Bye. 1047 00:55:50,151 --> 00:55:52,153 - AMY: Can I borrow your ribbons? - JO: No. 1048 00:55:52,286 --> 00:55:54,055 - Bye! - Be good. Enjoy the ball. 1049 00:55:54,188 --> 00:55:57,024 - Bye. I'll be back soon. - Don't go and get married. 1050 00:55:57,158 --> 00:55:58,192 Don't go fall in love. 1051 00:55:58,326 --> 00:55:59,794 - Come back right now. - I love you. 1052 00:55:59,927 --> 00:56:01,829 - Right this second. - Right this second. 1053 00:56:01,963 --> 00:56:03,865 [♪♪♪] 1054 00:56:13,541 --> 00:56:14,842 Whoa, there. 1055 00:56:20,480 --> 00:56:22,583 Oh, ha, thank you. 1056 00:56:46,240 --> 00:56:48,209 I'd be so excited about tonight. 1057 00:56:48,342 --> 00:56:49,610 [CHATTERING, LAUGHING] 1058 00:56:49,744 --> 00:56:52,580 - Of course. - Oh, no, I don't actually... 1059 00:56:52,713 --> 00:56:54,348 [LAUGHS] 1060 00:56:54,481 --> 00:56:56,517 What dress will you wear tonight, Meg? 1061 00:56:56,651 --> 00:56:58,252 - I will wear this one. - That one? 1062 00:56:58,386 --> 00:56:59,887 Can't you send home for another? 1063 00:57:00,021 --> 00:57:01,689 - I haven't got another. - Only the one? 1064 00:57:01,822 --> 00:57:03,958 - Oh, that's so funny. - Not at all. 1065 00:57:04,091 --> 00:57:06,394 There's no need in sending home, Daisy. 1066 00:57:06,527 --> 00:57:08,529 I'm going to call you Daisy now. 1067 00:57:08,663 --> 00:57:10,131 I've got a sweet dress laid away. 1068 00:57:10,264 --> 00:57:12,633 You'll wear it to please me, won't you, Daisy? 1069 00:57:12,767 --> 00:57:15,703 - Um, if it's all right. - Of course. 1070 00:57:35,122 --> 00:57:36,757 [♪♪♪] 1071 00:57:36,891 --> 00:57:39,260 [CROWD APPLAUDING] 1072 00:57:39,393 --> 00:57:41,762 [CHUCKLES] 1073 00:57:47,268 --> 00:57:48,602 [GIGGLING] 1074 00:57:48,736 --> 00:57:50,338 [ALL CHATTERING, LAUGHING] 1075 00:57:52,807 --> 00:57:54,442 Everyone's in love with you, Daisy. 1076 00:57:54,575 --> 00:57:57,144 - You have to keep my dress. - I can't keep your dress. 1077 00:57:57,278 --> 00:57:58,646 - You have to. Please. - No. 1078 00:57:58,779 --> 00:58:00,081 Everyone loves you in it. 1079 00:58:00,214 --> 00:58:01,582 [GIGGLES] 1080 00:58:02,717 --> 00:58:04,318 Have fun, little Daisy. 1081 00:58:04,452 --> 00:58:06,921 Laurie. I didn't know you were going to come. 1082 00:58:07,054 --> 00:58:08,656 Supposed to be a surprise. 1083 00:58:08,789 --> 00:58:11,625 And what a lovely surprise it is. 1084 00:58:11,759 --> 00:58:15,129 - Why are they calling you Daisy? - It's their pet name for me. 1085 00:58:16,931 --> 00:58:18,799 Meg is a perfectly good name. 1086 00:58:18,933 --> 00:58:24,038 It's just like playing a part to be Daisy for a little while. 1087 00:58:28,175 --> 00:58:29,977 What would Jo say? 1088 00:58:34,515 --> 00:58:37,518 You wouldn't actually marry one of these men, would you? 1089 00:58:39,186 --> 00:58:41,322 I might. 1090 00:58:41,455 --> 00:58:43,324 You'll get a terrible headache tomorrow. 1091 00:58:49,196 --> 00:58:52,199 - Do you like how I look? - No, I don't. 1092 00:58:53,534 --> 00:58:54,902 Why not? 1093 00:58:55,036 --> 00:58:56,971 I don't like fuss and feathers. 1094 00:58:58,272 --> 00:59:00,174 You're the rudest boy I ever saw. 1095 00:59:07,815 --> 00:59:09,717 [PLAYING PIANO] 1096 00:59:56,097 --> 00:59:58,032 [PLAYING NEW PIECE] 1097 01:00:17,118 --> 01:00:19,053 [ORCHESTRA PLAYING CHAMBER MUSIC] 1098 01:00:26,260 --> 01:00:27,962 [FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING] 1099 01:00:32,233 --> 01:00:34,001 Please forgive me and come dance. 1100 01:00:34,135 --> 01:00:37,104 I'm afraid it would be too disagreeable for you. 1101 01:00:37,238 --> 01:00:42,309 I don't like your dress, but I think you are just splendid. 1102 01:00:44,513 --> 01:00:46,615 - Really? - Really. 1103 01:00:50,619 --> 01:00:54,388 I know it's silly, but please don't tell Jo. 1104 01:00:54,523 --> 01:00:56,056 Let me have my fun tonight. 1105 01:00:56,190 --> 01:00:59,326 I'll be desperately good for the rest of my life. 1106 01:01:01,795 --> 01:01:03,697 [ORCHESTRA PLAYING CHAMBER MUSIC] 1107 01:01:30,758 --> 01:01:31,926 I'm sorry, John. 1108 01:01:33,294 --> 01:01:36,565 The silk was the first real expense. 1109 01:01:38,667 --> 01:01:43,737 Ahem, $50, while a lot, is not, I suppose, 1110 01:01:43,871 --> 01:01:46,407 too much for a dress with all the notions 1111 01:01:46,541 --> 01:01:48,909 that are needed to finish it these days. 1112 01:01:52,980 --> 01:01:56,283 It's not exactly even a dress yet. It's... 1113 01:01:57,552 --> 01:01:59,920 [SIGHS] It's just the fabric. 1114 01:02:01,989 --> 01:02:03,324 Oh. 1115 01:02:04,291 --> 01:02:05,492 I see. 1116 01:02:07,061 --> 01:02:08,563 I know you're angry, John. 1117 01:02:08,697 --> 01:02:10,898 I don't mean to waste money, but I can't resist 1118 01:02:11,031 --> 01:02:12,766 when I see Sallie buying all she wants 1119 01:02:12,900 --> 01:02:14,435 and pitying me because I don't. 1120 01:02:15,903 --> 01:02:20,274 I try to be contented, but it is hard. 1121 01:02:20,407 --> 01:02:23,077 And I'm tired of being poor. 1122 01:02:25,647 --> 01:02:28,282 I was afraid of this. 1123 01:02:28,415 --> 01:02:30,184 I do my best, Meg. 1124 01:02:30,317 --> 01:02:31,720 Oh, John. 1125 01:02:31,852 --> 01:02:34,955 My dear, kind, hardworking boy. 1126 01:02:35,089 --> 01:02:38,792 It was so ungrateful and wicked. 1127 01:02:38,926 --> 01:02:41,128 How could I say it? 1128 01:02:41,262 --> 01:02:43,964 - Perhaps you meant it. - No, I didn't. 1129 01:02:44,098 --> 01:02:46,433 We'll work out a way to get you your coat as well, 1130 01:02:46,568 --> 01:02:49,470 and then won't we be grand, the two of us? 1131 01:02:49,604 --> 01:02:52,106 I can't afford it, my dear. 1132 01:02:52,239 --> 01:02:55,142 - John. - I need to go to bed. 1133 01:02:55,276 --> 01:02:56,578 John. 1134 01:02:59,246 --> 01:03:02,751 And I really am very sorry that you've had to do 1135 01:03:02,883 --> 01:03:04,885 without so many beautiful things... 1136 01:03:05,019 --> 01:03:07,087 and that you're married to someone 1137 01:03:07,221 --> 01:03:09,290 who can't give them to you. 1138 01:03:18,132 --> 01:03:20,267 [DOOR OPENS] 1139 01:03:20,401 --> 01:03:21,335 LAURIE: Hello, Amy. 1140 01:03:21,468 --> 01:03:23,137 I don't want to see you. 1141 01:03:23,270 --> 01:03:25,906 Amy, don't be mad at me. I'm sorry for how I behaved. 1142 01:03:26,040 --> 01:03:28,677 - Have you been drinking? - Why are you being so hard on me? 1143 01:03:28,809 --> 01:03:30,978 - It's 4 p.m. - Someone has to do it. 1144 01:03:32,747 --> 01:03:35,849 When do you begin your great work of art, Raphaella? 1145 01:03:35,983 --> 01:03:39,053 - Never. - "Never"? What? Why? 1146 01:03:39,186 --> 01:03:41,121 I'm a failure. 1147 01:03:41,255 --> 01:03:42,890 Jo is in New York being a writer, 1148 01:03:43,023 --> 01:03:44,191 and I'm a failure. 1149 01:03:44,325 --> 01:03:46,327 That's quite a statement to make at 20. 1150 01:03:46,460 --> 01:03:48,062 Rome took all the vanity out of me, 1151 01:03:48,195 --> 01:03:50,464 and Paris made me realize I'd never be a genius, 1152 01:03:50,598 --> 01:03:52,900 so I'm giving up all my foolish artistic hopes. 1153 01:03:53,033 --> 01:03:55,302 Why give up? You have so much talent and energy. 1154 01:03:55,436 --> 01:03:57,137 Talent isn't genius. 1155 01:03:57,271 --> 01:03:59,808 And no amount of energy can make it so. 1156 01:03:59,940 --> 01:04:02,042 I want to be great or nothing. 1157 01:04:02,176 --> 01:04:04,679 And I will not be some commonplace dauber, 1158 01:04:04,813 --> 01:04:07,014 and I don't intend to try anymore. 1159 01:04:11,852 --> 01:04:15,155 What women are allowed into the club of geniuses anyway? 1160 01:04:18,693 --> 01:04:21,028 - The Brontes? - Hm. 1161 01:04:21,161 --> 01:04:22,863 - That's it? - Yes, I think so. 1162 01:04:22,996 --> 01:04:25,567 And who always declares genius? 1163 01:04:25,700 --> 01:04:27,802 - Men, I suppose. - Cutting down the competition. 1164 01:04:27,935 --> 01:04:29,002 [LAUGHS] 1165 01:04:29,136 --> 01:04:30,839 That's a very complicated argument 1166 01:04:30,971 --> 01:04:32,072 to make me feel better. 1167 01:04:32,206 --> 01:04:33,742 Do you though? Do you feel better? 1168 01:04:33,874 --> 01:04:36,910 I do think, male or female, 1169 01:04:37,044 --> 01:04:39,880 - I am of middling talent. - "Middling talent"? 1170 01:04:44,385 --> 01:04:46,019 [CHUCKLES] 1171 01:04:46,153 --> 01:04:49,390 Then may I ask your last portrait be of me? 1172 01:04:49,524 --> 01:04:51,291 - All right. - Now that you've given up 1173 01:04:51,425 --> 01:04:54,562 - your foolish artistic hopes... - Mm-hm? 1174 01:04:54,696 --> 01:04:56,397 what are you gonna do with your life? 1175 01:04:56,531 --> 01:04:58,265 Polish up all my other talents 1176 01:04:58,399 --> 01:05:01,268 and become an ornament to society. 1177 01:05:01,402 --> 01:05:03,805 Mm, that's where Fred Vaughn comes in, I suppose. 1178 01:05:03,937 --> 01:05:07,274 - Don't make fun. - I said his name. 1179 01:05:07,408 --> 01:05:09,943 - You're not engaged, I hope. - No. 1180 01:05:12,980 --> 01:05:16,350 But you will be if he goes down properly on one knee? 1181 01:05:17,886 --> 01:05:19,453 Most likely, yes. 1182 01:05:19,587 --> 01:05:23,123 He's rich. Richer than you, even. 1183 01:05:23,257 --> 01:05:26,026 I understand queens of society can't get on without money, 1184 01:05:26,160 --> 01:05:27,529 although it does sound odd 1185 01:05:27,662 --> 01:05:30,130 from the mouth of one of your mother's girls. 1186 01:05:31,733 --> 01:05:33,934 I've always known I would marry rich. 1187 01:05:34,067 --> 01:05:36,403 - Why should I be ashamed? - Nothing to be ashamed of, 1188 01:05:36,538 --> 01:05:38,205 as long as you love him. 1189 01:05:38,338 --> 01:05:40,642 I believe we have some power over who we love. 1190 01:05:40,775 --> 01:05:43,076 It isn't something that just happens to a person. 1191 01:05:43,210 --> 01:05:45,580 I think the poets might disagree. 1192 01:05:45,713 --> 01:05:47,481 Well, I'm not a poet. 1193 01:05:47,615 --> 01:05:49,082 I'm just a woman. 1194 01:05:50,951 --> 01:05:55,355 And as a woman, there's no way for me to make my own money. 1195 01:05:55,489 --> 01:05:59,828 Not enough to earn a living or to support my family. 1196 01:05:59,960 --> 01:06:01,995 If I had my own money, which I don't, 1197 01:06:02,129 --> 01:06:03,832 that money would belong to my husband 1198 01:06:03,964 --> 01:06:05,432 the moment we got married. 1199 01:06:05,567 --> 01:06:08,302 If we had children, they would be his, not mine. 1200 01:06:08,435 --> 01:06:11,405 They would be his property. So don't sit there and tell me 1201 01:06:11,539 --> 01:06:14,676 that marriage isn't an economic proposition, because it is. 1202 01:06:16,410 --> 01:06:19,179 It may not be for you, but it most certainly is for me. 1203 01:06:19,313 --> 01:06:20,582 [CARRIAGE APPROACHING] 1204 01:06:22,316 --> 01:06:25,085 Oh, that's Fred. Can you unbutton me, please? 1205 01:06:32,259 --> 01:06:33,928 [♪♪♪] 1206 01:06:43,036 --> 01:06:44,071 Thank you. 1207 01:06:51,478 --> 01:06:52,914 How do I look? Do I look all right? 1208 01:06:53,046 --> 01:06:55,148 You look beautiful. 1209 01:06:58,553 --> 01:07:00,020 You are beautiful. 1210 01:07:04,526 --> 01:07:05,660 [CHUCKLES] 1211 01:07:09,697 --> 01:07:11,566 Fred! 1212 01:07:11,699 --> 01:07:13,200 I've missed you. 1213 01:07:26,614 --> 01:07:28,516 [GULLS CAWING] 1214 01:07:31,819 --> 01:07:33,821 This is Fred Vaughn and his sister, Kate. 1215 01:07:33,955 --> 01:07:35,422 Of course you know Mr. Brooke. 1216 01:07:35,557 --> 01:07:37,759 This is Meg, Amy, Beth and Jo. 1217 01:07:37,892 --> 01:07:41,261 - So pleased to meet you. - Oh, how elegant. Heh. 1218 01:07:41,395 --> 01:07:43,865 I'm Amy March. You remember that name. 1219 01:07:43,998 --> 01:07:45,700 I'm gonna find you one day in London. 1220 01:07:45,833 --> 01:07:47,134 Oh, I certainly will. 1221 01:07:47,267 --> 01:07:49,202 [♪♪♪] 1222 01:07:57,679 --> 01:07:59,146 [JO LAUGHS] 1223 01:07:59,279 --> 01:08:00,213 [YELLS PLAYFULLY] 1224 01:08:00,347 --> 01:08:01,549 [YELLS] 1225 01:08:06,186 --> 01:08:08,556 [INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 1226 01:08:10,692 --> 01:08:12,927 - Oh, that missed a boat. - That's very kind. 1227 01:08:13,061 --> 01:08:15,630 [LAUGHING] 1228 01:08:15,763 --> 01:08:17,297 - Well... - Sorry. 1229 01:08:17,431 --> 01:08:19,433 [SINGSONGY] I know something you don't know. 1230 01:08:19,567 --> 01:08:20,702 Tell me this second. 1231 01:08:20,835 --> 01:08:22,537 Has Meg perhaps mislaid a glove? 1232 01:08:23,871 --> 01:08:25,238 - Mr. Brooke has it! - Yes. 1233 01:08:25,372 --> 01:08:26,574 - How do you know? - I saw it. 1234 01:08:26,708 --> 01:08:27,642 - Where? - In his pocket. 1235 01:08:27,775 --> 01:08:28,876 - All this time? - Yes. 1236 01:08:29,010 --> 01:08:30,745 - Isn't it romantic? - No, it's horrid. 1237 01:08:30,878 --> 01:08:33,213 - I thought you'd be pleased. - At the idea of anybody 1238 01:08:33,347 --> 01:08:35,115 coming to take Meg away? No, thank you. 1239 01:08:35,248 --> 01:08:37,885 You'll feel better when somebody comes to take you away. 1240 01:08:38,019 --> 01:08:39,286 I'd like to see anyone try. 1241 01:08:39,419 --> 01:08:41,455 I would like to see someone try as well. 1242 01:08:41,589 --> 01:08:42,824 [GRUNTS] 1243 01:08:47,795 --> 01:08:50,765 JO: "We could never have loved the earth so well 1244 01:08:50,898 --> 01:08:53,635 "if we had had no childhood in it, 1245 01:08:53,768 --> 01:08:55,369 "if it were not the earth 1246 01:08:55,503 --> 01:08:58,773 "where the same flowers come up again every spring 1247 01:08:58,906 --> 01:09:02,442 "that we used to gather with our tiny fingers. 1248 01:09:02,577 --> 01:09:05,647 "What novelty is worth that sweet monotony 1249 01:09:05,780 --> 01:09:08,683 "where everything is known and loved 1250 01:09:08,816 --> 01:09:10,450 because it is known?" 1251 01:09:11,819 --> 01:09:14,388 - How great is that? - Mm. 1252 01:09:14,522 --> 01:09:16,124 I love to listen to you read, Jo, 1253 01:09:16,256 --> 01:09:18,993 but I love it better when you read stories you've written. 1254 01:09:19,127 --> 01:09:21,261 I don't have any new stories. 1255 01:09:21,395 --> 01:09:22,496 Why not? 1256 01:09:26,501 --> 01:09:27,769 Haven't written any. 1257 01:09:29,137 --> 01:09:30,638 You have a pencil and paper. 1258 01:09:30,772 --> 01:09:32,439 Sit here and write me something. 1259 01:09:34,341 --> 01:09:35,643 I-I can't. 1260 01:09:36,911 --> 01:09:40,014 I don't think I can anymore. 1261 01:09:40,148 --> 01:09:41,448 Why? 1262 01:09:41,582 --> 01:09:42,950 It's just... 1263 01:09:43,084 --> 01:09:46,621 no one even cares to hear my stories anyway. 1264 01:09:46,754 --> 01:09:49,057 Write something for me. 1265 01:09:50,390 --> 01:09:52,160 You are a writer. 1266 01:09:52,325 --> 01:09:54,696 Even before anyone knew or paid you. 1267 01:09:54,829 --> 01:09:56,764 I'm very sick, and you must do what I say. 1268 01:09:56,898 --> 01:09:57,899 [SIGHS] 1269 01:09:59,734 --> 01:10:01,836 Do what Marmee taught us to do. 1270 01:10:01,969 --> 01:10:04,337 Do it for someone else. 1271 01:10:04,471 --> 01:10:05,606 [TRAIN WHISTLE BLOWS] 1272 01:10:05,740 --> 01:10:07,542 MARMEE: If you're walking to Vermont, 1273 01:10:07,675 --> 01:10:10,712 there's a Mrs. Sewall in Keene, New Hampshire, 1274 01:10:10,845 --> 01:10:12,412 who will give you room and board. 1275 01:10:12,547 --> 01:10:13,915 There you are. 1276 01:10:14,048 --> 01:10:16,084 You should go home. I can take care of this. 1277 01:10:16,216 --> 01:10:18,418 No, I need to be here. 1278 01:10:18,553 --> 01:10:20,922 I've spent my whole life ashamed of my country. 1279 01:10:21,055 --> 01:10:24,092 No offense meant, but you should still be ashamed. 1280 01:10:24,224 --> 01:10:25,893 I know. I am. 1281 01:10:32,834 --> 01:10:35,503 - Hello, sir. - Hello, ma'am. 1282 01:10:35,636 --> 01:10:37,270 Do you have sons in the Army? 1283 01:10:38,472 --> 01:10:40,174 Yes, ma'am. I had four. 1284 01:10:40,307 --> 01:10:44,545 But two were killed, and one is a prisoner. 1285 01:10:44,679 --> 01:10:46,246 I'm going to the other, 1286 01:10:46,379 --> 01:10:48,683 who's very sick in a Washington hospital. 1287 01:10:50,885 --> 01:10:53,988 You've done a great deal for your country, sir. 1288 01:10:54,122 --> 01:10:59,426 I'd go myself if I was any use, but as I ain't, I give my boys. 1289 01:11:02,797 --> 01:11:05,666 Sir, I'll get you a blanket... 1290 01:11:10,037 --> 01:11:12,173 to keep you warm. 1291 01:11:16,144 --> 01:11:18,913 - Thank you. God bless. - Bless you, sir. 1292 01:11:19,046 --> 01:11:23,483 Mrs. March. Telegram from Washington, ma'am. 1293 01:11:23,618 --> 01:11:27,287 - Is Jo back yet from Aunt March? - No, I haven't seen her yet. 1294 01:11:27,420 --> 01:11:29,657 - AMY: I've got it! - Want another pair of shoes? 1295 01:11:29,791 --> 01:11:32,794 Thank you. I can't miss the last train. 1296 01:11:32,927 --> 01:11:35,663 - Did you get Father's shirts? - HANNAH: Yes, I did. 1297 01:11:35,797 --> 01:11:37,464 What can I do to help, Beth? 1298 01:11:37,598 --> 01:11:39,399 - Thank you for being here. - Of course. 1299 01:11:39,534 --> 01:11:42,402 - HANNAH: You find the blanket? - If I may be of more assistance, 1300 01:11:42,537 --> 01:11:44,005 please tell me. 1301 01:11:44,138 --> 01:11:45,940 I'll look in on the girls without fail. 1302 01:11:46,073 --> 01:11:47,809 HANNAH: Do we need more books or cloth? 1303 01:11:47,942 --> 01:11:49,944 - Thank you. - I've always admired your husband. 1304 01:11:50,077 --> 01:11:51,411 I pray for a quick recovery. 1305 01:11:51,546 --> 01:11:52,947 I found these linens. 1306 01:11:53,080 --> 01:11:55,382 - Hannah, medicine? - HANNAH: The medicine is packed. 1307 01:11:55,516 --> 01:11:57,484 - Oh, I'm sorry. - I came to offer myself 1308 01:11:57,618 --> 01:11:58,853 as escort to your mother. 1309 01:11:58,986 --> 01:12:00,988 Mr. Laurence has commissions in Washington. 1310 01:12:01,122 --> 01:12:04,058 It would give me satisfaction to be of service to her there. 1311 01:12:04,192 --> 01:12:06,194 - Oh! - Thank you. 1312 01:12:06,326 --> 01:12:07,628 Of course. 1313 01:12:09,297 --> 01:12:10,832 MARMEE: All right, while I'm gone, 1314 01:12:10,965 --> 01:12:12,033 Hannah is in charge. 1315 01:12:12,166 --> 01:12:13,734 Remember to check on the Hummels. 1316 01:12:13,868 --> 01:12:15,903 It will be a difficult winter for everyone. 1317 01:12:16,037 --> 01:12:18,371 Will this be enough for the train? 1318 01:12:18,506 --> 01:12:20,174 Twenty-five dollars? 1319 01:12:20,308 --> 01:12:22,375 That's not like Aunt March to be so generous. 1320 01:12:22,510 --> 01:12:24,411 I didn't go to her. I couldn't bear to. 1321 01:12:24,545 --> 01:12:27,148 - Where'd you get the money? - I only sold what was my own. 1322 01:12:27,281 --> 01:12:30,318 - Oh! - Jo! Your hair! 1323 01:12:30,450 --> 01:12:32,452 - Your one beauty. - You look like a boy. 1324 01:12:32,587 --> 01:12:36,724 Well, it doesn't affect the fate of the nation, so don't wail. 1325 01:12:36,858 --> 01:12:39,227 Oh, I'm so proud you're my daughter. 1326 01:12:39,392 --> 01:12:41,696 I was just crazy to do something for Father. 1327 01:12:41,829 --> 01:12:43,698 It'll be good for my vanity anyway. 1328 01:12:43,831 --> 01:12:45,365 - That could be nice. - Never do that. 1329 01:12:45,498 --> 01:12:47,635 - Isn't what I wanted for her. - Oh, Teddy. 1330 01:12:49,604 --> 01:12:51,672 Oh, Jo. 1331 01:12:51,806 --> 01:12:54,474 MARMEE: My girls, I love you more than words can say. 1332 01:12:54,609 --> 01:12:57,678 Be good to each other. Pray for Father's recovery. 1333 01:12:57,812 --> 01:13:01,082 And I'll be back as soon as I can. Love you. 1334 01:13:03,150 --> 01:13:05,052 [CRYING, SNIFFLING] 1335 01:13:08,756 --> 01:13:10,291 Jo. 1336 01:13:12,059 --> 01:13:14,528 What is it? Is it Father? 1337 01:13:14,662 --> 01:13:15,796 No. 1338 01:13:16,931 --> 01:13:18,933 It's my hair. 1339 01:13:23,771 --> 01:13:26,439 I would feel the same way. 1340 01:13:26,574 --> 01:13:28,276 I know you would. 1341 01:13:31,145 --> 01:13:33,748 AMY: Laurie, when are you going back to your grandfather? 1342 01:13:33,881 --> 01:13:35,383 Very soon. 1343 01:13:36,984 --> 01:13:39,053 You've said that a dozen times in the past month. 1344 01:13:39,186 --> 01:13:40,420 Short answers save trouble. 1345 01:13:40,554 --> 01:13:42,056 Well, he is expecting you, 1346 01:13:42,189 --> 01:13:44,225 so why don't you do it? 1347 01:13:44,358 --> 01:13:48,229 - Natural depravity, I suppose. - Natural indolence, you mean. 1348 01:13:48,362 --> 01:13:49,897 I'll only plague him if I go, 1349 01:13:50,031 --> 01:13:52,133 so I might as well stay and plague you longer. 1350 01:13:52,266 --> 01:13:54,902 You can bear it. In fact, I think it agrees with you. 1351 01:13:55,036 --> 01:13:56,938 Stop it. Stop. 1352 01:14:01,474 --> 01:14:03,844 - What are you doing? - I'm looking at you. 1353 01:14:03,978 --> 01:14:06,781 I mean, what do you intend to do? 1354 01:14:06,914 --> 01:14:07,915 - With life? - Yes. 1355 01:14:08,049 --> 01:14:09,617 I've been writing an opera. 1356 01:14:09,750 --> 01:14:13,154 - I would be the central figure. - That's a waste of time. 1357 01:14:13,287 --> 01:14:15,455 What would you have me do? 1358 01:14:24,632 --> 01:14:27,802 Go and work for your grandfather and make something of yourself. 1359 01:14:27,935 --> 01:14:30,571 You're not playing fair. 1360 01:14:35,576 --> 01:14:36,677 Here. 1361 01:14:40,748 --> 01:14:42,750 That's... That's very good. 1362 01:14:44,418 --> 01:14:45,786 When did you do this one? 1363 01:14:45,920 --> 01:14:47,421 [♪♪♪] 1364 01:14:47,555 --> 01:14:49,290 It was the day at the beach. 1365 01:14:50,624 --> 01:14:52,526 First time I met Fred. 1366 01:14:52,660 --> 01:14:53,761 That's right. 1367 01:14:59,767 --> 01:15:00,935 What's he doing? 1368 01:15:03,838 --> 01:15:07,908 He's in London on business. He'll be back in a few weeks. 1369 01:15:25,626 --> 01:15:27,194 Don't marry him. 1370 01:15:28,996 --> 01:15:30,064 What? 1371 01:15:33,367 --> 01:15:34,635 Don't marry him. 1372 01:15:36,505 --> 01:15:37,805 Why? 1373 01:15:37,938 --> 01:15:40,041 Why? You know why. 1374 01:15:44,278 --> 01:15:46,515 No. No. 1375 01:15:46,647 --> 01:15:48,582 - Yes. - No. Laurie. 1376 01:15:48,716 --> 01:15:50,184 - What? - You're being mean. 1377 01:15:50,317 --> 01:15:52,853 - Stop it. Stop it. - What? How am I being mean? 1378 01:15:52,987 --> 01:15:56,757 I have been second to Jo my whole life in everything. 1379 01:15:56,891 --> 01:15:59,260 I will not be the person you settle for 1380 01:15:59,393 --> 01:16:01,262 just because you cannot have her. 1381 01:16:01,395 --> 01:16:03,064 I won't. I won't do it. 1382 01:16:06,667 --> 01:16:10,871 I won't. Not when I've spent my entire life loving you. 1383 01:16:20,581 --> 01:16:23,417 [♪♪♪] 1384 01:16:23,552 --> 01:16:25,786 AMY: I'm making a mold of my foot for Laurie 1385 01:16:25,920 --> 01:16:27,822 to remind him I have nice feet. 1386 01:16:27,955 --> 01:16:33,060 Mr. Brooke writes that Father is still very weak but improving. 1387 01:16:33,194 --> 01:16:34,929 Mr. Brooke also says that Mother 1388 01:16:35,062 --> 01:16:36,864 is the best nurse a man could ask for. 1389 01:16:36,997 --> 01:16:39,767 I wish all the letters were from Mother and not Mr. Brooke. 1390 01:16:39,900 --> 01:16:41,435 MEG: I'm grateful for any letters. 1391 01:16:41,570 --> 01:16:44,038 I think the purple is very fitting for Mr. Laurence. 1392 01:16:44,171 --> 01:16:45,239 - Do you agree, Amy? - Quite. 1393 01:16:45,372 --> 01:16:46,640 The design is very cunning. 1394 01:16:46,774 --> 01:16:48,309 I had to thank him for allowing me 1395 01:16:48,442 --> 01:16:50,478 to play the piano at his house all the time. 1396 01:16:50,611 --> 01:16:51,912 MEG: I'm going for groceries. 1397 01:16:52,046 --> 01:16:53,914 - Jo, can you get more firewood? - JO: Mm-hm. 1398 01:16:54,048 --> 01:16:56,150 You haven't been to the Hummels. We should go. 1399 01:16:56,283 --> 01:16:58,285 We barely have enough to feed ourselves. 1400 01:16:58,419 --> 01:16:59,920 I have to finish this story. 1401 01:17:00,054 --> 01:17:01,989 - Marmee said... - Marmee told us to do lots, 1402 01:17:02,123 --> 01:17:03,724 but we can't possibly do them all. 1403 01:17:03,858 --> 01:17:06,460 I always go myself. You haven't kept up with your tasks. 1404 01:17:06,595 --> 01:17:09,663 - We do. We work. - Don't worry. We'll find a time. 1405 01:17:09,797 --> 01:17:11,365 - But it's been weeks. - We'll go soon. 1406 01:17:11,499 --> 01:17:13,467 My foot is stuck! I can't get it out! 1407 01:17:13,602 --> 01:17:16,670 - [CACKLES] - Stop it, Jo! I can't get it out! 1408 01:17:16,804 --> 01:17:19,173 I'm going to lose my foot. Ow! 1409 01:17:19,306 --> 01:17:21,008 Fine. I'll go myself. 1410 01:17:22,409 --> 01:17:24,011 [♪♪♪] 1411 01:17:24,145 --> 01:17:27,114 Hello. For Mr. Laurence. 1412 01:17:27,248 --> 01:17:29,150 [BABY CRYING] 1413 01:17:38,359 --> 01:17:39,693 Oh! Here she comes. 1414 01:17:39,827 --> 01:17:41,695 [ALL LAUGHING, SQUEALING JOYFULLY] 1415 01:17:49,837 --> 01:17:51,506 Beth, look what they got you! 1416 01:17:51,640 --> 01:17:53,073 A letter from the old gentleman. 1417 01:17:53,207 --> 01:17:55,142 Open the note. 1418 01:17:55,276 --> 01:17:56,844 MEG: Oh, Beth, just look. 1419 01:17:56,977 --> 01:17:58,679 [JO SQUEALS] 1420 01:17:58,812 --> 01:18:01,248 [AMY & JO GIGGLING] 1421 01:18:01,382 --> 01:18:04,852 Jo, read the letter. I cannot. 1422 01:18:04,985 --> 01:18:06,820 "Miss Beth March, I have had 1423 01:18:06,954 --> 01:18:08,822 "many pairs of slippers in my life, 1424 01:18:08,956 --> 01:18:12,226 "but I never had any that suited me so well as yours. 1425 01:18:12,359 --> 01:18:15,129 "And they will always remind me of the gentle giver. 1426 01:18:15,262 --> 01:18:18,633 "I like to pay my debts and hope you will accept this gift. 1427 01:18:18,766 --> 01:18:22,036 Your grateful friend and humble servant, James Laurence." 1428 01:18:22,169 --> 01:18:25,005 Oh, Beth! So sweet. "Your humble servant." 1429 01:18:25,139 --> 01:18:27,208 - Isn't it beautiful? - Look how shiny it is! 1430 01:18:27,341 --> 01:18:28,677 - Yes. - It has gold that goes 1431 01:18:28,809 --> 01:18:30,811 - all the way around. - JO: All the way around! 1432 01:18:30,945 --> 01:18:34,315 - His handwriting is beautiful. - It's got a little drawer here. 1433 01:18:46,894 --> 01:18:50,331 Sir, I wanted to thank you for... 1434 01:19:01,643 --> 01:19:04,011 You remind me... 1435 01:19:04,144 --> 01:19:06,180 so much of my little girl. 1436 01:19:07,515 --> 01:19:08,617 Hm? 1437 01:19:09,883 --> 01:19:11,285 The piano is yours. 1438 01:19:11,418 --> 01:19:13,722 I should have given it to you long ago. 1439 01:19:13,854 --> 01:19:15,289 Thank you. 1440 01:19:16,591 --> 01:19:17,726 My child... 1441 01:19:19,293 --> 01:19:20,828 you're burning. 1442 01:19:22,396 --> 01:19:24,566 The Hummels are very sick. 1443 01:19:31,740 --> 01:19:33,474 [DOOR OPENS] 1444 01:19:34,975 --> 01:19:36,110 She's resting. 1445 01:19:36,243 --> 01:19:38,345 How is she? Is there anything I can do? 1446 01:19:38,479 --> 01:19:40,080 - What is it? - Scarlet fever. 1447 01:19:40,214 --> 01:19:41,181 What's scarlet fever? 1448 01:19:41,315 --> 01:19:42,449 I visited the Hummels. 1449 01:19:42,584 --> 01:19:43,817 The baby has died. 1450 01:19:43,951 --> 01:19:45,654 Have you all had it before? 1451 01:19:45,786 --> 01:19:48,856 - Meg and I have, but Amy hasn't. - She'll have to be sent away. 1452 01:19:48,989 --> 01:19:50,324 I don't want to be sent away. 1453 01:19:50,457 --> 01:19:52,761 - Aunt March can take her. - I don't like Aunt March. 1454 01:19:52,893 --> 01:19:55,597 - It's for your own good, child. - Should we send for Mother? 1455 01:19:55,730 --> 01:19:57,164 Now, we shouldn't worry her. 1456 01:19:57,298 --> 01:19:59,433 I've never wished for money more than now. 1457 01:19:59,567 --> 01:20:03,638 Listen, we'll nurse her and she'll get better. 1458 01:20:03,772 --> 01:20:05,005 She will. 1459 01:20:07,141 --> 01:20:10,878 JO: "The post office in the forest was a capital little institution 1460 01:20:11,011 --> 01:20:12,479 "and flourished wonderfully, 1461 01:20:12,614 --> 01:20:14,415 "for many things passed through it. 1462 01:20:14,549 --> 01:20:18,185 "Poetry and pickles, music and gingerbread, 1463 01:20:18,319 --> 01:20:21,255 invitations, scoldings and even puppies." 1464 01:20:21,388 --> 01:20:23,692 - [GIGGLES] - [CHUCKLES] 1465 01:20:23,824 --> 01:20:25,694 - It's all about us. - It is. 1466 01:20:27,261 --> 01:20:29,330 - I love it. - Mm, it's just a little story. 1467 01:20:29,463 --> 01:20:31,098 Nothing like what you usually write. 1468 01:20:31,231 --> 01:20:33,467 - Think it's too boring? - No, it's my favorite one. 1469 01:20:33,601 --> 01:20:35,002 - Really? - Write me another. 1470 01:20:35,135 --> 01:20:36,538 - Yes, ma'am. - Keep writing them. 1471 01:20:36,671 --> 01:20:39,139 - I will. - Even when I'm not here. 1472 01:20:39,273 --> 01:20:41,175 [♪♪♪] 1473 01:20:43,143 --> 01:20:45,479 - Don't say that. Don't say it. - I have to tell you. 1474 01:20:45,613 --> 01:20:47,649 - No, you don't. - I've had a very long time 1475 01:20:47,782 --> 01:20:49,718 to think about this, and... 1476 01:20:49,850 --> 01:20:52,219 - And I'm not afraid. - No. 1477 01:20:52,353 --> 01:20:53,722 Nope. 1478 01:20:57,024 --> 01:20:58,392 It's like the tide going out. 1479 01:20:58,526 --> 01:21:00,795 It goes out slowly, but it can't be stopped. 1480 01:21:07,368 --> 01:21:09,236 I'll stop it. 1481 01:21:23,752 --> 01:21:25,886 I stopped it before. 1482 01:21:36,029 --> 01:21:37,866 - [GLASS CLINKS] - [WATER POURING] 1483 01:21:37,998 --> 01:21:39,466 [BREATHING RAGGEDLY] 1484 01:21:42,169 --> 01:21:44,873 You will get better, Father will get better, 1485 01:21:45,005 --> 01:21:47,141 and we'll all be together soon, all right? 1486 01:21:48,442 --> 01:21:50,210 We... 1487 01:21:50,344 --> 01:21:51,912 We can't stop God's will. 1488 01:21:52,045 --> 01:21:54,248 Well, God hasn't met my will yet. 1489 01:21:54,381 --> 01:21:56,718 What Jo wills shall be done. 1490 01:22:12,966 --> 01:22:14,301 Amy. 1491 01:22:14,435 --> 01:22:15,969 Come here. 1492 01:22:22,510 --> 01:22:24,813 - Yes? - Come, sit. 1493 01:22:32,520 --> 01:22:36,290 If you are very good, one day, this ring will belong to you. 1494 01:22:39,026 --> 01:22:40,994 - Really? - If you keep being 1495 01:22:41,128 --> 01:22:43,230 a proper young lady, just see if it doesn't. 1496 01:22:48,235 --> 01:22:50,237 You are your family's hope now. 1497 01:22:51,539 --> 01:22:54,341 Beth is sick, Jo is a lost cause, 1498 01:22:54,475 --> 01:22:56,578 and I hear Meg has had her head turned 1499 01:22:56,711 --> 01:22:58,746 by a penniless tutor, so... 1500 01:23:00,314 --> 01:23:03,751 it'll be up to you to support them all. 1501 01:23:05,553 --> 01:23:08,021 And your indigent parents in their old age. 1502 01:23:09,591 --> 01:23:11,191 So you must marry well. 1503 01:23:12,794 --> 01:23:13,795 Hm? 1504 01:23:15,930 --> 01:23:17,331 Save your family. 1505 01:23:20,702 --> 01:23:21,836 All right, that's, uh... 1506 01:23:21,970 --> 01:23:24,973 That's all I wanted to say to you. 1507 01:23:25,105 --> 01:23:28,810 So you can go back and do your little painting. 1508 01:23:37,217 --> 01:23:39,988 - Hello, Aunt March. - Oh. 1509 01:23:40,120 --> 01:23:42,690 That Laurence boy was just here. 1510 01:23:42,824 --> 01:23:45,058 - He was? - What a disappointment 1511 01:23:45,192 --> 01:23:46,995 he's turned out to be. 1512 01:23:47,160 --> 01:23:48,830 Must be the Italian in him. 1513 01:23:48,963 --> 01:23:51,031 Uh, when... When will he be back? 1514 01:23:51,164 --> 01:23:53,535 Mm, he's gone. 1515 01:23:53,668 --> 01:23:54,869 To London. 1516 01:23:56,638 --> 01:23:57,739 Why? 1517 01:23:59,072 --> 01:24:01,341 What do you need to discuss with him? 1518 01:24:01,475 --> 01:24:03,377 [♪♪♪] 1519 01:24:15,557 --> 01:24:19,527 I... I just told Fred Vaughn I wouldn't marry him. 1520 01:24:43,417 --> 01:24:44,451 Meg. 1521 01:24:51,258 --> 01:24:53,393 MEG: I'll come home to help with the children. 1522 01:24:53,528 --> 01:24:55,462 I just... I'm so worried for Beth. 1523 01:24:55,597 --> 01:24:58,365 Stay. I asked for leave. I will take care of the children. 1524 01:24:58,498 --> 01:24:59,701 Oh, John. 1525 01:25:02,402 --> 01:25:04,271 One other thing. Send your fabric 1526 01:25:04,404 --> 01:25:06,206 to the dressmaker as soon as possible. 1527 01:25:06,340 --> 01:25:08,375 - I can't. - I don't want to hear a word. 1528 01:25:08,509 --> 01:25:09,978 I want you to have that dress. 1529 01:25:10,110 --> 01:25:12,412 My old coat will be fine for the winter. 1530 01:25:12,547 --> 01:25:13,748 - John, I... - It's all settled. 1531 01:25:13,881 --> 01:25:16,050 John, I really can't. 1532 01:25:16,183 --> 01:25:18,251 I sold the fabric to Sallie. 1533 01:25:20,387 --> 01:25:21,556 You did? 1534 01:25:23,791 --> 01:25:25,994 I don't want you to be unhappy. 1535 01:25:26,126 --> 01:25:28,195 I couldn't be. 1536 01:25:28,328 --> 01:25:31,866 John Brooke is my husband. 1537 01:25:32,000 --> 01:25:33,534 And I am his wife. 1538 01:25:37,237 --> 01:25:39,306 - [DISH CLATTERS] - [BETH GASPING] 1539 01:25:39,439 --> 01:25:40,842 Oh! 1540 01:25:40,975 --> 01:25:43,778 Hannah! It's all right. It's all right. 1541 01:25:48,281 --> 01:25:49,784 What do we do? 1542 01:25:51,686 --> 01:25:53,487 We should send for your mother. 1543 01:25:53,621 --> 01:25:55,623 [♪♪♪] 1544 01:26:07,635 --> 01:26:08,636 [DOOR OPENS] 1545 01:26:08,770 --> 01:26:10,237 - Marmee! - Bless you. 1546 01:26:10,370 --> 01:26:12,372 She's worse. I didn't know what else to do. 1547 01:26:12,507 --> 01:26:14,474 - LAURIE: Jo, how is she? - My girls. 1548 01:26:14,609 --> 01:26:15,643 My sweet Beth. 1549 01:26:15,777 --> 01:26:17,011 Hannah, make a clear broth. 1550 01:26:17,145 --> 01:26:19,047 Jo, get ice. We need to cool you. 1551 01:26:20,882 --> 01:26:22,482 Who's with Father? 1552 01:26:22,617 --> 01:26:23,918 John stayed with him. 1553 01:26:24,052 --> 01:26:25,853 We need to change the linens. 1554 01:26:25,987 --> 01:26:28,455 We're going to move you, sweet girl. 1555 01:26:28,589 --> 01:26:29,791 - Oh, look at her. - That's it. 1556 01:26:29,924 --> 01:26:30,992 Hold on. It's okay. 1557 01:26:33,326 --> 01:26:34,796 I know. 1558 01:27:24,712 --> 01:27:26,214 [WHISPERS] Please fight. 1559 01:27:32,285 --> 01:27:34,488 Don't go quietly. 1560 01:27:34,622 --> 01:27:36,924 Fight. 1561 01:27:37,058 --> 01:27:40,161 Please, please, just fight to the end and be loud, 1562 01:27:40,293 --> 01:27:42,830 and don't just quietly go away, Beth. 1563 01:28:05,920 --> 01:28:07,021 Marmee? 1564 01:28:10,091 --> 01:28:11,692 Marmee? 1565 01:28:11,826 --> 01:28:13,326 Marmee? 1566 01:28:15,062 --> 01:28:17,865 [LAUGHING] Oh! Oh! 1567 01:28:17,999 --> 01:28:19,267 Jo. 1568 01:28:20,568 --> 01:28:22,003 [SOBBING] 1569 01:28:23,104 --> 01:28:24,272 Jo. 1570 01:28:26,473 --> 01:28:27,875 Merry Christmas, Beth. 1571 01:28:28,009 --> 01:28:29,777 Popcorn. Make sure it's in the middle. 1572 01:28:29,911 --> 01:28:31,478 - I know. - You're doing the sides first. 1573 01:28:31,612 --> 01:28:33,413 The sides aren't spaced for my popcorn. 1574 01:28:33,548 --> 01:28:35,683 I'm making a popcorn garland. 1575 01:28:35,817 --> 01:28:38,619 You're wasting decorations, and they're not dangling right. 1576 01:28:38,753 --> 01:28:41,789 The sides are most important. If you don't have the sides... 1577 01:28:41,923 --> 01:28:44,525 Here's another Christmas gift for the March family. 1578 01:28:45,726 --> 01:28:48,461 - Oh, my God! Father! - Father! 1579 01:28:48,596 --> 01:28:49,597 BETH: Father! 1580 01:28:49,730 --> 01:28:51,498 [ALL LAUGHING] 1581 01:28:53,100 --> 01:28:54,467 My little women. 1582 01:28:56,469 --> 01:28:58,272 How you've grown. 1583 01:28:59,173 --> 01:29:01,008 Oh, Beth. 1584 01:29:01,142 --> 01:29:02,944 Merry Christmas, my dear. 1585 01:29:03,077 --> 01:29:06,013 - Merry Christmas to each of you. - Merry Christmas, Father. 1586 01:29:06,147 --> 01:29:07,215 BETH: Merry Christmas. 1587 01:29:09,951 --> 01:29:11,719 Oh, thank God. 1588 01:29:11,853 --> 01:29:14,822 - Thank God you're home. - Thank God for you. 1589 01:29:14,956 --> 01:29:17,325 Now I can be angry with you in person. 1590 01:29:17,457 --> 01:29:18,693 [ALL LAUGHING] 1591 01:29:18,826 --> 01:29:20,728 [♪♪♪] 1592 01:29:22,797 --> 01:29:24,999 [INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 1593 01:30:11,746 --> 01:30:13,648 [♪♪♪] 1594 01:31:26,153 --> 01:31:29,423 MEG: I can't believe today is my wedding day. 1595 01:31:29,557 --> 01:31:31,325 Mm. 1596 01:31:31,459 --> 01:31:33,127 MEG: What's wrong? 1597 01:31:33,260 --> 01:31:34,362 Nothing. 1598 01:31:35,296 --> 01:31:36,197 Jo. 1599 01:31:39,700 --> 01:31:42,003 We can leave. We can leave right now. 1600 01:31:42,136 --> 01:31:44,205 I can make money. I'll sell stories. 1601 01:31:44,338 --> 01:31:46,207 I'll do anything. I'll cook. I'll clean. 1602 01:31:46,340 --> 01:31:48,809 I'll work in a factory. I can make a life for us. 1603 01:31:48,943 --> 01:31:50,978 - Jo... - And you should be an actress, 1604 01:31:51,112 --> 01:31:53,047 and you should have a life on the stage. 1605 01:31:53,180 --> 01:31:54,749 Let's just run away together. 1606 01:31:54,882 --> 01:31:57,385 - I want to get married. - Oh, why? 1607 01:31:57,518 --> 01:31:59,020 Because I love him. 1608 01:31:59,153 --> 01:32:02,189 You will be bored of him in two years, 1609 01:32:02,323 --> 01:32:04,225 and we will be interesting forever. 1610 01:32:04,358 --> 01:32:06,560 Just because my dreams are different than yours 1611 01:32:06,694 --> 01:32:08,729 doesn't mean they're unimportant. 1612 01:32:10,364 --> 01:32:12,501 I want a home. 1613 01:32:12,633 --> 01:32:16,037 And a family. And I'm willing to work and struggle. 1614 01:32:16,170 --> 01:32:19,173 But I want to do it with John. 1615 01:32:24,011 --> 01:32:26,213 I just hate that you're leaving me. 1616 01:32:27,648 --> 01:32:28,716 Don't leave. 1617 01:32:28,849 --> 01:32:30,184 Oh, Jo. 1618 01:32:33,087 --> 01:32:34,688 I'm not leaving you. 1619 01:32:34,822 --> 01:32:37,058 And besides... 1620 01:32:39,226 --> 01:32:41,662 one day, it will be your turn. 1621 01:32:43,697 --> 01:32:44,899 [GROANS] 1622 01:32:48,369 --> 01:32:51,038 I'd rather be a free spinster and paddle my own canoe. 1623 01:32:51,172 --> 01:32:52,173 [LAUGHS] 1624 01:32:52,306 --> 01:32:53,607 I would. 1625 01:32:59,713 --> 01:33:01,882 Can't believe childhood is over. 1626 01:33:03,918 --> 01:33:06,954 It was going to end one way or another. 1627 01:33:07,088 --> 01:33:08,722 And what a happy end. 1628 01:33:08,856 --> 01:33:11,025 [♪♪♪] 1629 01:33:11,158 --> 01:33:13,294 MR. MARCH: What excessive promises... 1630 01:33:13,427 --> 01:33:16,864 giving yourself away to get the other. 1631 01:33:16,997 --> 01:33:18,466 What a gift. 1632 01:33:18,599 --> 01:33:23,871 Always given before is known the cost or the reward. 1633 01:33:24,004 --> 01:33:25,306 I pronounce you man and wife. 1634 01:33:25,439 --> 01:33:26,740 [GIGGLES] 1635 01:33:26,874 --> 01:33:28,809 You may kiss the bride. 1636 01:33:28,943 --> 01:33:31,212 [GUESTS CHEERING, APPLAUDING] 1637 01:33:34,348 --> 01:33:36,383 [BAND PLAYING UPBEAT TUNE] 1638 01:33:36,518 --> 01:33:37,985 [INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 1639 01:34:05,646 --> 01:34:07,616 AUNT MARCH: Oh, don't have to make a fuss. 1640 01:34:07,748 --> 01:34:09,850 You don't need to see me to the carriage. 1641 01:34:09,984 --> 01:34:11,152 Oh, I'm happy to. 1642 01:34:11,285 --> 01:34:13,988 I hope you will be happy now... 1643 01:34:14,121 --> 01:34:16,824 that you've ruined your life the same way your mother did 1644 01:34:16,957 --> 01:34:18,692 - by marrying your father. - [LAUGHS] 1645 01:34:18,826 --> 01:34:21,162 My dear sister, you're too kind. 1646 01:34:21,295 --> 01:34:23,130 And thank you for today's festivities. 1647 01:34:23,264 --> 01:34:24,298 You're most welcome. 1648 01:34:24,431 --> 01:34:25,733 Thank you, Aunt March. 1649 01:34:25,866 --> 01:34:29,203 Oh, I don't like to be, uh, kissed. 1650 01:34:29,336 --> 01:34:31,839 - Oh, I'm sorry. - Well, you will be sorry 1651 01:34:31,972 --> 01:34:34,975 when you've tried love in a cottage and found it a failure. 1652 01:34:35,109 --> 01:34:38,012 It can't be worse than some people find in big houses. 1653 01:34:38,145 --> 01:34:42,249 Oh, I quite understand your meaning, missus. 1654 01:34:42,383 --> 01:34:43,918 I don't miss a thing. 1655 01:34:44,051 --> 01:34:45,853 We know this. 1656 01:34:45,986 --> 01:34:48,956 And you're not entirely wrong. 1657 01:34:49,089 --> 01:34:53,160 I may not always be right, but I'm never wrong. 1658 01:34:53,294 --> 01:34:56,997 Oh, and here is the only sane member of the family. 1659 01:34:57,131 --> 01:34:58,299 [CHUCKLES] 1660 01:34:58,432 --> 01:35:00,167 I really can't take any more of this. 1661 01:35:00,301 --> 01:35:02,571 - AMY: I know. - AUNT MARCH: You can imagine. 1662 01:35:10,177 --> 01:35:13,314 Marmee! Marmee! Marmee, Marmee, Marmee! 1663 01:35:13,447 --> 01:35:15,382 - What? - Aunt March is going to Europe. 1664 01:35:15,517 --> 01:35:18,085 Oh, and she wants me to go with her! Ha, ha! 1665 01:35:18,219 --> 01:35:20,421 That's wonderful! Now I know why I spent 1666 01:35:20,555 --> 01:35:22,323 all those boring hours reading to her. 1667 01:35:22,456 --> 01:35:23,924 No, no, she wants me to go. 1668 01:35:25,492 --> 01:35:27,361 As her companion. 1669 01:35:27,494 --> 01:35:30,331 - Europe, with you? - Yes, she wants me 1670 01:35:30,464 --> 01:35:32,601 to work on my art and my French, of course. 1671 01:35:32,733 --> 01:35:35,836 You don't really like French though, do you? 1672 01:35:38,138 --> 01:35:39,541 That's wonderful, Amy. 1673 01:35:42,042 --> 01:35:44,745 - Father! I'm going to Europe! - Oh, ha, ha! 1674 01:35:44,878 --> 01:35:47,248 [♪♪♪] 1675 01:35:47,381 --> 01:35:49,283 [INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 1676 01:36:16,210 --> 01:36:17,646 Meg married. 1677 01:36:17,778 --> 01:36:19,847 Amy off to Europe. 1678 01:36:19,980 --> 01:36:24,686 And now that you're a graduate, you'll be off on a long holiday. 1679 01:36:24,818 --> 01:36:27,988 I'm just not good like Beth, so I'm angry and restless. 1680 01:36:28,122 --> 01:36:30,759 You don't have to stay here, Jo. 1681 01:36:30,891 --> 01:36:33,294 Why? Should we run off and join a pirate ship? 1682 01:36:39,400 --> 01:36:41,368 - No. No. - It's no use, Jo. 1683 01:36:41,503 --> 01:36:42,771 - Don't. - We gotta have it out. 1684 01:36:42,903 --> 01:36:43,937 - No. - I have loved you 1685 01:36:44,071 --> 01:36:45,306 ever since I've known you. 1686 01:36:45,439 --> 01:36:46,541 I couldn't help it. 1687 01:36:46,675 --> 01:36:48,777 I tried to show and you wouldn't let me. 1688 01:36:48,909 --> 01:36:50,745 - No. - But I must make you hear now 1689 01:36:50,878 --> 01:36:53,447 and give me an answer because I cannot go on like this! 1690 01:36:53,581 --> 01:36:55,149 - Please don't. - I gave up billiards. 1691 01:36:55,282 --> 01:36:57,818 I gave up everything you didn't like. I'm happy I did. 1692 01:36:57,951 --> 01:37:02,456 It's fine, and I waited, and I never complained because I... 1693 01:37:02,590 --> 01:37:05,826 You know, I figured you'd love me, Jo. 1694 01:37:05,959 --> 01:37:07,861 And I realize I'm not half good enough 1695 01:37:07,995 --> 01:37:10,197 - and I'm not this great man... - No! Yes, you are. 1696 01:37:10,331 --> 01:37:11,999 You're a great deal too good for me. 1697 01:37:12,132 --> 01:37:15,869 I'm so grateful to you, and I'm so proud of you, and I just... 1698 01:37:16,003 --> 01:37:19,106 I don't see why I can't love you as you want me to. 1699 01:37:19,239 --> 01:37:21,175 I don't know why. 1700 01:37:21,308 --> 01:37:22,343 You can't? 1701 01:37:22,476 --> 01:37:24,646 No. I can't. 1702 01:37:24,779 --> 01:37:27,114 I can't change how I feel, and... 1703 01:37:28,849 --> 01:37:31,485 it would be a lie to say I do when I don't. 1704 01:37:32,821 --> 01:37:35,122 I'm so sorry, Teddy. 1705 01:37:35,255 --> 01:37:38,025 I'm so sorry, but I just can't help it. 1706 01:37:38,158 --> 01:37:40,361 I can't love anyone else, Jo. I only love you. 1707 01:37:40,494 --> 01:37:42,262 It would be a disaster if we married. 1708 01:37:42,396 --> 01:37:44,131 - It wouldn't be. - We'd be miserable. 1709 01:37:44,264 --> 01:37:46,166 - I'd be a perfect saint. - I can't! I can't! 1710 01:37:46,300 --> 01:37:47,669 I've tried and failed. I can't. 1711 01:37:47,802 --> 01:37:49,069 Why does everyone expect it? 1712 01:37:49,203 --> 01:37:51,038 Your family and my grandpa expect it. 1713 01:37:51,171 --> 01:37:53,207 Why are you saying this? Say yes. 1714 01:37:53,340 --> 01:37:56,511 - Let's be happy together, Jo! - I can't say yes truly, 1715 01:37:56,644 --> 01:37:58,212 so I'm not going to say it at all. 1716 01:37:58,345 --> 01:38:00,582 And you'll see that I'm right eventually, 1717 01:38:00,715 --> 01:38:02,517 and you'll thank me for it. 1718 01:38:06,654 --> 01:38:08,556 I'd rather hang myself than realize this. 1719 01:38:08,690 --> 01:38:10,958 - Teddy. - I would rather be dead. 1720 01:38:11,091 --> 01:38:12,393 Teddy, don't say that. 1721 01:38:13,561 --> 01:38:14,529 Teddy. 1722 01:38:16,263 --> 01:38:20,200 Listen, you'll find some lovely, accomplished girl 1723 01:38:20,334 --> 01:38:22,903 who will love you and adore you. 1724 01:38:23,036 --> 01:38:24,471 She's gonna make a fine mistress 1725 01:38:24,606 --> 01:38:26,741 for your fine house, but I wouldn't. 1726 01:38:26,875 --> 01:38:28,242 - Yes, you would, Jo. - Look at me. 1727 01:38:28,375 --> 01:38:30,210 I'm homely, I'm awkward, and I'm odd. 1728 01:38:30,344 --> 01:38:32,446 - I love you, Jo. - And you'd be ashamed of me. 1729 01:38:32,580 --> 01:38:34,314 - I love you, Jo. - And we would quarrel 1730 01:38:34,448 --> 01:38:36,483 because we can't help it even now. 1731 01:38:39,119 --> 01:38:42,256 I'd hate elegant society, you'd hate my scribbling, 1732 01:38:42,389 --> 01:38:43,625 and we would be unhappy. 1733 01:38:43,758 --> 01:38:45,259 And we'd wish we hadn't done it, 1734 01:38:45,392 --> 01:38:47,461 and everything will be horrid. 1735 01:38:49,898 --> 01:38:51,231 Is there anything more? 1736 01:38:52,600 --> 01:38:54,803 - No, nothing more. - All right. 1737 01:38:54,935 --> 01:38:56,571 Except that... 1738 01:39:00,742 --> 01:39:03,210 Teddy, I don't believe I will ever marry. 1739 01:39:04,512 --> 01:39:06,046 I'm happy as I am, 1740 01:39:06,180 --> 01:39:07,549 and I love my liberty too well 1741 01:39:07,682 --> 01:39:09,149 to be in any hurry to give it up. 1742 01:39:09,283 --> 01:39:10,484 - I think you're wrong. - No. 1743 01:39:10,618 --> 01:39:11,786 I think you will marry. 1744 01:39:11,920 --> 01:39:13,454 You'll find someone and love them. 1745 01:39:13,588 --> 01:39:15,055 You will live and die for them. 1746 01:39:15,189 --> 01:39:17,057 That's your way, and you will. 1747 01:39:20,127 --> 01:39:21,596 And I'll watch. 1748 01:39:22,764 --> 01:39:24,666 [♪♪♪] 1749 01:39:59,601 --> 01:40:02,369 Oh. I don't want to disturb your writing. 1750 01:40:03,470 --> 01:40:05,573 I don't do that anymore. 1751 01:40:07,207 --> 01:40:08,743 It didn't save her. 1752 01:40:25,325 --> 01:40:27,529 You're much too lonely here, Jo. 1753 01:40:29,263 --> 01:40:32,000 Wouldn't you like to go back to New York? 1754 01:40:32,132 --> 01:40:33,668 What about your friend Friedrich? 1755 01:40:33,801 --> 01:40:35,168 - Wasn't that his name? - No. 1756 01:40:36,905 --> 01:40:39,039 I ruined our friendship with my temper, 1757 01:40:39,172 --> 01:40:40,575 just as I ruin everything. 1758 01:40:40,708 --> 01:40:42,242 I'm sure I'll never see him again. 1759 01:40:42,376 --> 01:40:45,379 I doubt that a sincere friend would be deterred. 1760 01:40:47,515 --> 01:40:49,182 I wish that were true. 1761 01:40:52,554 --> 01:40:55,890 If I was a girl in a book, this would all be so easy. 1762 01:40:58,058 --> 01:41:00,227 Just give up the world happily. 1763 01:41:00,360 --> 01:41:01,428 [SNIFFS] 1764 01:41:04,197 --> 01:41:06,568 Laurie's returning, you know. 1765 01:41:06,701 --> 01:41:08,335 - Oh, he is? - Mm. 1766 01:41:08,468 --> 01:41:11,238 There was a letter from Amy. She's coming home. 1767 01:41:11,371 --> 01:41:14,207 She's devastated about Beth. 1768 01:41:14,341 --> 01:41:18,412 Aunt March is very ill, so Laurie will accompany them. 1769 01:41:21,649 --> 01:41:23,585 - That's good of him. - Mm. 1770 01:41:28,556 --> 01:41:30,592 - What is it? - I don't know. 1771 01:41:30,725 --> 01:41:33,427 I've always been quite content with my family. 1772 01:41:35,930 --> 01:41:37,297 Don't understand it. 1773 01:41:39,701 --> 01:41:41,603 Perhaps, um... 1774 01:41:41,736 --> 01:41:44,137 Perhaps I... 1775 01:41:44,271 --> 01:41:47,742 was too quick in turning him down. 1776 01:41:47,875 --> 01:41:48,977 Laurie. 1777 01:41:51,411 --> 01:41:52,647 Do you love him? 1778 01:41:56,450 --> 01:42:00,420 If he asked me again, I think I would say yes. 1779 01:42:00,555 --> 01:42:03,123 Do you think he'll ask me again? 1780 01:42:03,256 --> 01:42:04,959 But do you love him? 1781 01:42:06,761 --> 01:42:08,796 I care more to be loved. 1782 01:42:09,797 --> 01:42:12,033 I want to be loved. 1783 01:42:12,165 --> 01:42:14,468 That is not the same as loving. 1784 01:42:18,973 --> 01:42:20,041 I know. 1785 01:42:22,610 --> 01:42:25,647 You know, I just... I just feel... 1786 01:42:25,780 --> 01:42:28,783 I just feel like... 1787 01:42:28,916 --> 01:42:30,885 women, they... 1788 01:42:32,987 --> 01:42:35,657 They have minds and they have souls, 1789 01:42:35,790 --> 01:42:37,357 as well as just hearts. 1790 01:42:37,491 --> 01:42:39,794 And they've got ambition and they've got talent, 1791 01:42:39,927 --> 01:42:41,194 as well as just beauty. 1792 01:42:41,328 --> 01:42:43,865 And I'm so sick of people saying 1793 01:42:43,998 --> 01:42:46,501 that love is just all a woman is fit for. 1794 01:42:46,634 --> 01:42:48,402 I'm so sick of it. 1795 01:42:49,771 --> 01:42:52,807 But I'm... I'm so lonely. 1796 01:42:59,947 --> 01:43:02,083 [♪♪♪] 1797 01:43:35,616 --> 01:43:38,853 Couldn't let you travel alone with Aunt March being so sick. 1798 01:43:40,555 --> 01:43:42,523 Even if you despise me. 1799 01:43:43,891 --> 01:43:45,893 I don't despise you, Laurie. 1800 01:43:53,201 --> 01:43:55,503 Beth was the best of us. 1801 01:44:08,049 --> 01:44:10,051 I'm not marrying Fred. 1802 01:44:13,521 --> 01:44:16,924 - I heard about that. - And you are under no obligation 1803 01:44:17,058 --> 01:44:19,961 to say anything or do anything. 1804 01:44:23,231 --> 01:44:25,767 I just didn't love him as I should. 1805 01:44:27,434 --> 01:44:28,936 We don't need to talk about it. 1806 01:44:29,070 --> 01:44:30,838 We don't need to say anything. 1807 01:44:46,954 --> 01:44:48,856 JO: My dear Teddy, 1808 01:44:48,990 --> 01:44:51,826 I miss you more than I can express. 1809 01:44:51,959 --> 01:44:56,264 I used to think that the worst fate was to be a wife. 1810 01:44:56,429 --> 01:44:58,465 I was young and stupid. 1811 01:44:59,767 --> 01:45:01,602 But now I have changed. 1812 01:45:01,736 --> 01:45:06,040 The worst fate is to live my life without you in it. 1813 01:45:06,174 --> 01:45:10,244 I was wrong to turn you down and to run away to New York. 1814 01:45:10,377 --> 01:45:11,979 [TRAIN HORN BLOWS] 1815 01:45:12,113 --> 01:45:13,815 [♪♪♪] 1816 01:45:15,917 --> 01:45:17,118 VENDOR 1: Oysters! 1817 01:45:21,923 --> 01:45:23,691 VENDOR 2: Lobsters! 1818 01:45:35,636 --> 01:45:37,538 LAURIE: Jo. 1819 01:45:37,672 --> 01:45:39,472 Jo. Jo. 1820 01:45:41,075 --> 01:45:42,109 Jo. 1821 01:45:43,177 --> 01:45:44,779 Wake up. 1822 01:45:44,912 --> 01:45:46,147 Wake up. 1823 01:45:49,449 --> 01:45:54,222 - Teddy! Oh, you're back. - Are you glad to see me, then? 1824 01:45:54,354 --> 01:45:55,957 Yes. 1825 01:45:56,090 --> 01:45:58,458 Oh, I was worried. 1826 01:45:58,593 --> 01:46:00,294 Mm. Here, come sit. 1827 01:46:03,865 --> 01:46:05,199 [CHUCKLES] 1828 01:46:06,466 --> 01:46:07,802 How's Amy? Did she bother you 1829 01:46:07,935 --> 01:46:09,871 all the way from Europe with her preening? 1830 01:46:10,004 --> 01:46:12,073 - [LAUGHING] - Yes, but I like that. 1831 01:46:12,206 --> 01:46:14,842 - Where is she now? - Your mother has her at Meg's. 1832 01:46:14,976 --> 01:46:16,376 - We stopped on the way. - Oh. 1833 01:46:16,510 --> 01:46:19,213 There was no getting my wife out of their clutches. 1834 01:46:21,015 --> 01:46:22,382 Your what? 1835 01:46:22,516 --> 01:46:24,685 I've done it now. 1836 01:46:24,819 --> 01:46:26,587 It was meant to be a surprise. 1837 01:46:26,721 --> 01:46:28,689 We were engaged and were hoping to wait, 1838 01:46:28,823 --> 01:46:31,893 but that is to say that now we are man and wife. 1839 01:46:34,829 --> 01:46:36,197 You and Amy? 1840 01:46:36,330 --> 01:46:37,430 Yes. 1841 01:46:48,943 --> 01:46:50,278 Are you in love? 1842 01:46:50,410 --> 01:46:51,478 Yes. 1843 01:46:54,916 --> 01:46:57,417 I want to say one thing and then put it away forever. 1844 01:46:57,551 --> 01:46:59,720 I've always loved you. 1845 01:46:59,854 --> 01:47:02,156 But the love I feel for Amy, it's different. 1846 01:47:02,290 --> 01:47:03,958 And I think... 1847 01:47:04,091 --> 01:47:05,326 you were right about this. 1848 01:47:05,458 --> 01:47:07,762 I think we would've killed each other. 1849 01:47:09,630 --> 01:47:11,132 Yes. 1850 01:47:11,265 --> 01:47:13,167 I think it was meant this way. 1851 01:47:14,902 --> 01:47:16,570 Oh, Teddy. 1852 01:47:16,704 --> 01:47:19,607 You're the only one that ever calls me that, Jo. "Teddy." 1853 01:47:21,108 --> 01:47:22,643 What does Amy call you? 1854 01:47:22,777 --> 01:47:24,745 "My lord." 1855 01:47:24,879 --> 01:47:26,714 That sounds like her. 1856 01:47:30,785 --> 01:47:32,720 Well, you look deserving of it. 1857 01:47:35,455 --> 01:47:37,224 Could we still be friends, Jo, please? 1858 01:47:37,358 --> 01:47:38,759 [CHUCKLES, SNIFFS] 1859 01:47:41,195 --> 01:47:43,898 Of course, my boy. Always. 1860 01:47:47,635 --> 01:47:50,838 [PEOPLE CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY] 1861 01:47:50,972 --> 01:47:52,940 [MEG LAUGHS] 1862 01:47:54,875 --> 01:47:56,944 She's a painter. 1863 01:47:57,078 --> 01:47:58,512 Are you excited? 1864 01:47:58,646 --> 01:48:00,581 [CHATTERING CONTINUES INDISTINCTLY] 1865 01:48:08,990 --> 01:48:11,491 - Laurie told you? - Yes, yes. 1866 01:48:13,060 --> 01:48:14,996 Amy, I'm so happy for you. 1867 01:48:15,129 --> 01:48:17,331 This... This was meant to be. 1868 01:48:17,465 --> 01:48:19,367 Oh, I'm so relieved. Thank you. 1869 01:48:19,499 --> 01:48:21,369 I wanted to write, Jo. I wanted to write. 1870 01:48:21,502 --> 01:48:24,205 I wanted to explain, but everything was happening so fast 1871 01:48:24,338 --> 01:48:26,307 and I was worried you'd be angry at me. 1872 01:48:26,440 --> 01:48:29,210 - No. No. - No, you're not angry at me? 1873 01:48:31,012 --> 01:48:33,347 Life is too short to be angry at one's sisters. 1874 01:48:33,481 --> 01:48:34,548 [CHUCKLES] 1875 01:48:39,553 --> 01:48:42,189 - I really miss her. - I know. 1876 01:48:46,060 --> 01:48:47,361 Thank you. 1877 01:48:54,568 --> 01:48:56,404 [♪♪♪] 1878 01:49:39,580 --> 01:49:41,015 [SNIFFS] 1879 01:49:46,020 --> 01:49:47,421 Mr. Laurence. 1880 01:49:50,191 --> 01:49:52,259 Jo. Heh. 1881 01:49:53,227 --> 01:49:54,762 Oh, Jo. 1882 01:49:57,098 --> 01:50:00,367 I couldn't bring myself to, uh... 1883 01:50:04,371 --> 01:50:08,242 The house doesn't seem right without her, and... 1884 01:50:09,910 --> 01:50:12,313 Couldn't go in, knowing she wouldn't be there. 1885 01:50:14,014 --> 01:50:15,749 [SIGHS] 1886 01:50:19,787 --> 01:50:22,690 I know I'm not half so good as my sister, 1887 01:50:22,823 --> 01:50:26,694 but you know I'll be a friend to lean on, if you'll let me. 1888 01:50:34,068 --> 01:50:35,269 All right. 1889 01:50:49,950 --> 01:50:51,852 [♪♪♪] 1890 01:52:30,251 --> 01:52:32,152 [♪♪♪] 1891 01:54:00,908 --> 01:54:02,711 JO: Dear Mr. Dashwood, 1892 01:54:02,843 --> 01:54:04,713 enclosed are the first few chapters 1893 01:54:04,845 --> 01:54:07,214 of a piece I've only begun working on. 1894 01:54:07,348 --> 01:54:09,350 It could suit as a story for young people, 1895 01:54:09,483 --> 01:54:11,720 but I think it is probably quite boring. 1896 01:54:11,852 --> 01:54:13,854 However, I'm sending it to you just in case 1897 01:54:13,987 --> 01:54:16,156 it has something of value, though I doubt it. 1898 01:54:16,290 --> 01:54:17,559 Jo March. 1899 01:54:25,099 --> 01:54:26,534 [♪♪♪] 1900 01:54:36,811 --> 01:54:38,513 I thought she hated me. 1901 01:54:38,646 --> 01:54:41,014 She could still hate you and leave you the house. 1902 01:54:41,148 --> 01:54:42,883 What about you and John? 1903 01:54:43,016 --> 01:54:46,220 We can't manage a grand house like this. It's too big. 1904 01:54:54,662 --> 01:54:57,131 I should sell it, but I'd love to do something 1905 01:54:57,264 --> 01:54:59,734 that would really make Aunt March turn in her grave. 1906 01:54:59,868 --> 01:55:01,803 - I wouldn't mind that. - A nice turning. 1907 01:55:01,935 --> 01:55:03,772 Just a rotation, nothing terrible. 1908 01:55:03,904 --> 01:55:05,406 What will you do? 1909 01:55:07,408 --> 01:55:09,309 I'd like to open a school. 1910 01:55:09,443 --> 01:55:10,779 We never had a proper school. 1911 01:55:10,911 --> 01:55:12,714 Now there are women's colleges opening. 1912 01:55:12,847 --> 01:55:14,716 There should be a school. For Daisy. 1913 01:55:14,849 --> 01:55:16,083 AMY: And what will Demi do? 1914 01:55:16,216 --> 01:55:19,119 I'll open a school for boys and girls both. 1915 01:55:19,253 --> 01:55:21,488 What about writing? 1916 01:55:21,623 --> 01:55:24,057 - What about it? - What are you working on? 1917 01:55:24,191 --> 01:55:27,261 I started something, but I don't think it's very good. 1918 01:55:27,394 --> 01:55:30,297 - Everyone likes what you write. - No, they don't. 1919 01:55:30,431 --> 01:55:31,900 I do. 1920 01:55:32,032 --> 01:55:34,134 Well, it's just about our little life. 1921 01:55:34,268 --> 01:55:35,537 So? 1922 01:55:35,670 --> 01:55:37,971 Well, who will be interested in a story 1923 01:55:38,105 --> 01:55:39,940 of domestic struggles and joys? 1924 01:55:40,073 --> 01:55:41,876 It doesn't have any real importance. 1925 01:55:42,009 --> 01:55:43,444 Maybe it doesn't seem important 1926 01:55:43,578 --> 01:55:45,312 because people don't write about them. 1927 01:55:45,446 --> 01:55:50,083 No, writing doesn't confer importance. It reflects it. 1928 01:55:50,217 --> 01:55:51,985 I don't think so. 1929 01:55:52,119 --> 01:55:54,421 Writing them will make them more important. 1930 01:55:56,056 --> 01:55:58,959 - When did you become so wise? - Hm-mm. I always have been. 1931 01:55:59,092 --> 01:56:01,061 You were just too busy noticing my faults. 1932 01:56:01,195 --> 01:56:02,963 MEG: Which were never there, of course. 1933 01:56:19,547 --> 01:56:20,949 DASHWOOD: Dear Miss March, 1934 01:56:21,081 --> 01:56:22,917 I read the chapters you sent 1935 01:56:23,050 --> 01:56:25,687 and I have to agree, they aren't very promising. 1936 01:56:25,820 --> 01:56:27,856 But, please, send more stories 1937 01:56:27,988 --> 01:56:30,457 of the scandalous variety, if you have any. 1938 01:56:30,592 --> 01:56:34,127 Or, shall I say, your friend can. 1939 01:56:34,261 --> 01:56:36,564 My apologies for the joke. 1940 01:56:36,698 --> 01:56:38,232 I couldn't help it. 1941 01:56:38,365 --> 01:56:40,702 MARMEE: Jo, come down! 1942 01:56:40,835 --> 01:56:41,970 Coming! 1943 01:56:44,471 --> 01:56:45,807 I'm starving. 1944 01:56:47,609 --> 01:56:49,878 MARMEE: Oh, uh, Jo, you might wanna wait because... 1945 01:56:50,010 --> 01:56:51,144 I'm famished. 1946 01:56:51,278 --> 01:56:53,213 But, Jo, dear, you have a guest. 1947 01:56:53,347 --> 01:56:54,916 Mm. I don't know anyone. 1948 01:56:55,048 --> 01:56:57,886 I'm sorry to intrude, but... 1949 01:56:59,821 --> 01:57:01,021 It's you. 1950 01:57:02,790 --> 01:57:03,925 [CHUCKLES] 1951 01:57:04,057 --> 01:57:05,994 [PEOPLE CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY] 1952 01:57:10,698 --> 01:57:11,733 Oh, uh... 1953 01:57:11,866 --> 01:57:13,367 [BOTH CHUCKLE] 1954 01:57:14,636 --> 01:57:16,370 Hello. 1955 01:57:16,504 --> 01:57:18,573 Hello. I'm Josephine March. 1956 01:57:18,706 --> 01:57:20,374 - I'm Jo. - Josephine, is that you? 1957 01:57:20,508 --> 01:57:24,111 Welcome! Welcome. This is Kitty and Minnie. 1958 01:57:24,244 --> 01:57:27,247 And I see that you have already met our professor. 1959 01:57:27,381 --> 01:57:29,584 And he's a very accomplished man. 1960 01:57:29,717 --> 01:57:31,753 And your mother says that you are a writer. 1961 01:57:31,886 --> 01:57:33,420 I keep a diary, you know. 1962 01:57:33,555 --> 01:57:35,557 We have a lot of interesting people here, 1963 01:57:35,690 --> 01:57:37,992 intellectuals and Europeans... 1964 01:57:38,125 --> 01:57:41,529 Jo, I hope it is all right. I got your address from Ms. Kirke. 1965 01:57:41,663 --> 01:57:44,666 - Who's this? Who are you? - FRIEDRICH: I'm sorry to intrude. 1966 01:57:44,799 --> 01:57:47,735 I was close by, and I thought I'd... 1967 01:57:47,869 --> 01:57:49,604 - But I'll be going. - No, no. 1968 01:57:49,737 --> 01:57:51,739 Please stay. We have more than enough room. 1969 01:57:51,873 --> 01:57:53,575 - Can someone tell me who this is? - Shh. 1970 01:57:53,708 --> 01:57:55,009 I don't want to be a burden. 1971 01:57:55,142 --> 01:57:56,410 You're not a burden at all. 1972 01:57:56,544 --> 01:57:58,947 - Yes, of course. Please. - I'm Laurie. Who are you? 1973 01:57:59,079 --> 01:58:00,414 I'm Friedrich Bhaer. 1974 01:58:00,548 --> 01:58:02,951 We were at the same boardinghouse in New York. 1975 01:58:03,083 --> 01:58:05,954 Oh, Jo, he's very handsome. 1976 01:58:06,086 --> 01:58:08,022 [ALL LAUGH] 1977 01:58:08,155 --> 01:58:10,058 [ALL CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY] 1978 01:58:10,190 --> 01:58:13,460 [♪♪♪] 1979 01:58:13,595 --> 01:58:15,128 [ALL LAUGHING] 1980 01:58:15,262 --> 01:58:17,065 Do you intend to stay in New York? 1981 01:58:17,197 --> 01:58:21,401 No. I've been offered a professorship in California. 1982 01:58:21,536 --> 01:58:25,439 And, as I have nothing keeping me here, 1983 01:58:25,573 --> 01:58:28,042 I thought I might go west. 1984 01:58:28,175 --> 01:58:29,811 It is new there, and they are 1985 01:58:29,944 --> 01:58:32,212 less particular about immigrants. 1986 01:58:32,346 --> 01:58:34,414 Perhaps I should go west. 1987 01:58:34,549 --> 01:58:37,919 You're not an immigrant, so perhaps you should stay home. 1988 01:58:38,052 --> 01:58:40,454 [ALL LAUGH] 1989 01:58:41,556 --> 01:58:42,824 I'm going! 1990 01:58:42,957 --> 01:58:44,124 [ALL LAUGH] 1991 01:58:50,163 --> 01:58:51,833 [CHUCKLES] 1992 01:58:51,966 --> 01:58:54,201 - Jo! - Joseph, not Josephine. 1993 01:58:54,334 --> 01:58:56,037 I know Joseph. Pretty well, actually. 1994 01:58:56,169 --> 01:58:58,773 MEG: Oh, wow! 1995 01:58:58,906 --> 01:59:01,609 This is a beautiful instrument. 1996 01:59:01,743 --> 01:59:03,111 Which one of you plays? 1997 01:59:03,243 --> 01:59:05,546 Oh, it was my sister Beth. 1998 01:59:05,680 --> 01:59:07,682 We all play a little, but... 1999 01:59:07,815 --> 01:59:09,483 But none so well as her. 2000 01:59:09,617 --> 01:59:12,687 It is very hard to lose a sister. 2001 01:59:12,820 --> 01:59:13,988 I'm sorry. 2002 01:59:15,823 --> 01:59:18,626 - Do you play? - Yes. I do. 2003 01:59:18,760 --> 01:59:21,294 It would make us so happy if you'd play now. 2004 01:59:21,428 --> 01:59:23,698 She wouldn't want the piano to sit silent. 2005 01:59:25,099 --> 01:59:26,501 I don't wish to offend. 2006 01:59:26,634 --> 01:59:28,168 Not in the least. 2007 01:59:35,643 --> 01:59:37,545 [PLAYING PIANO] 2008 01:59:55,930 --> 01:59:59,133 - It was so lovely to meet you. - Lovely to meet you. Goodbye. 2009 01:59:59,266 --> 02:00:00,868 It was a real pleasure, Mr. Bhaer. 2010 02:00:01,002 --> 02:00:03,403 - Bye, Laurie. - LAURIE: Goodbye. 2011 02:00:03,538 --> 02:00:05,006 [BOTH CHUCKLE] 2012 02:00:05,139 --> 02:00:07,508 - Thank you for everything. - Lovely to have you. 2013 02:00:07,642 --> 02:00:12,914 If you ever come to California, I would love to see you. 2014 02:00:14,515 --> 02:00:17,018 I don't know that I will, but thank you. 2015 02:00:21,122 --> 02:00:23,725 Well, goodbye. 2016 02:00:26,027 --> 02:00:26,928 Goodbye. 2017 02:00:30,164 --> 02:00:32,066 [RAIN PATTERING] 2018 02:00:36,904 --> 02:00:38,840 [SIGHS] 2019 02:00:38,973 --> 02:00:41,709 - [STIFLING LAUGH] - [CLEARS THROAT] 2020 02:00:41,843 --> 02:00:43,343 What? 2021 02:00:43,477 --> 02:00:45,278 Why are you all looking at me like that? 2022 02:00:45,412 --> 02:00:47,648 What a wonderful man. I hope he comes back. 2023 02:00:47,782 --> 02:00:49,584 He would make a terrific friend for me. 2024 02:00:49,717 --> 02:00:52,153 - Father, he wasn't here for you! - No? 2025 02:00:52,285 --> 02:00:55,556 - Jo, you love him. - What? No, no, I don't. 2026 02:00:55,690 --> 02:00:57,959 Yes, you do! I am half as smart as you, 2027 02:00:58,092 --> 02:01:00,460 but I can see it so plainly. You love him. 2028 02:01:00,595 --> 02:01:02,730 - Doesn't she? - Good instinct. You love him. 2029 02:01:02,864 --> 02:01:05,800 AMY: I have never seen you so happy. What else is love? 2030 02:01:05,933 --> 02:01:08,102 You need to go after him. Prepare the horses. 2031 02:01:08,236 --> 02:01:10,138 - We can catch him. - I'm coming too. 2032 02:01:10,270 --> 02:01:12,240 - No, I'm not going. - Yes, you are. 2033 02:01:12,372 --> 02:01:13,574 - Amy is right. - Exactly! 2034 02:01:13,708 --> 02:01:15,342 Never thought I'd prepare a carriage 2035 02:01:15,475 --> 02:01:17,277 to help Jo March chase a man, but I like it. 2036 02:01:17,410 --> 02:01:19,446 - He's moving to California. - That was fiction! 2037 02:01:19,580 --> 02:01:21,816 He was practically begging for a reason to stay. 2038 02:01:21,949 --> 02:01:24,085 - But it's raining outside. - That doesn't matter. 2039 02:01:24,218 --> 02:01:26,286 - Come with me. I need to fix you. - Jo! 2040 02:01:26,419 --> 02:01:28,122 Laurie, will you stop standing there 2041 02:01:28,256 --> 02:01:30,191 and go get the horses ready? Thank you. 2042 02:01:30,323 --> 02:01:31,626 [♪♪♪] 2043 02:01:31,759 --> 02:01:33,694 [THUNDER RUMBLES] 2044 02:01:37,165 --> 02:01:39,267 MRS. DASHWOOD: You never ask about my mother, 2045 02:01:39,399 --> 02:01:41,602 even when you know I've seen her. 2046 02:01:41,736 --> 02:01:43,771 I assume she's still alive. 2047 02:01:43,905 --> 02:01:45,540 But I ask after your mother. 2048 02:01:45,673 --> 02:01:47,675 And I have no idea why. 2049 02:01:47,809 --> 02:01:49,476 You're willfully missing the point. 2050 02:01:49,610 --> 02:01:50,477 That's true. 2051 02:01:50,611 --> 02:01:51,512 [CHILDREN CLAMORING] 2052 02:01:51,646 --> 02:01:52,947 What do they want? 2053 02:01:53,080 --> 02:01:54,347 I have no idea. 2054 02:01:54,481 --> 02:01:55,817 Are you publishing this? 2055 02:01:55,950 --> 02:01:57,585 What happens to the "little women"? 2056 02:01:57,718 --> 02:02:00,288 Tell me you have the rest of this book. 2057 02:02:00,420 --> 02:02:01,756 What? 2058 02:02:09,230 --> 02:02:11,699 [MARCH SISTERS LAUGHING, CHATTERING] 2059 02:02:15,570 --> 02:02:17,672 I'm just trying to fix this hair. 2060 02:02:17,805 --> 02:02:19,707 [TRAIN WHISTLE BLOWING] 2061 02:02:22,342 --> 02:02:24,178 MEG: Stop, stop, stop. Stop the carriage. 2062 02:02:24,312 --> 02:02:25,880 - AMY: Stop! - MEG: Stop the carriage! 2063 02:02:26,013 --> 02:02:28,816 Stop. All right, Go. Out. Out. Go. Go, go, go. 2064 02:02:28,950 --> 02:02:30,117 - Go! - Jo, your hair! 2065 02:02:30,251 --> 02:02:32,220 Kiss him with love! 2066 02:02:40,862 --> 02:02:44,532 Frankly, I don't see why she didn't marry the neighbor. 2067 02:02:44,665 --> 02:02:46,868 Well, because the neighbor marries her sister. 2068 02:02:48,269 --> 02:02:50,905 Right, right. Of course. 2069 02:02:52,907 --> 02:02:54,575 So who does she marry? 2070 02:02:54,709 --> 02:02:57,078 No one. She doesn't marry either of them. 2071 02:02:58,179 --> 02:03:00,281 No. 2072 02:03:00,413 --> 02:03:02,783 No! No, no, that won't work at all. 2073 02:03:02,917 --> 02:03:05,253 She says the whole book she doesn't want to marry. 2074 02:03:05,385 --> 02:03:06,854 Who cares? 2075 02:03:06,988 --> 02:03:09,223 Girls want to see women married, not consistent. 2076 02:03:09,357 --> 02:03:11,025 No, it isn't the right ending. 2077 02:03:11,158 --> 02:03:13,261 The right ending is the one that sells. 2078 02:03:13,393 --> 02:03:14,461 [SCOFFS] 2079 02:03:14,595 --> 02:03:16,264 Trust me. If you decide 2080 02:03:16,396 --> 02:03:17,932 to end your delightful book 2081 02:03:18,065 --> 02:03:19,700 with your heroine a spinster, 2082 02:03:19,834 --> 02:03:21,434 no one will buy it. 2083 02:03:21,569 --> 02:03:24,404 It won't be worth printing. 2084 02:03:24,538 --> 02:03:26,107 I suppose marriage has always been 2085 02:03:26,240 --> 02:03:28,542 an economic proposition, even in fiction. 2086 02:03:28,676 --> 02:03:31,411 - It's romance. - Heh, heh, it's mercenary. 2087 02:03:31,545 --> 02:03:35,149 - Just end it that way, will you? - Heh, fine. 2088 02:03:35,283 --> 02:03:36,550 - Go! - Jo, your hair! 2089 02:03:36,684 --> 02:03:38,319 Kiss him with love! Go! 2090 02:03:38,451 --> 02:03:40,988 [BOTH SQUEALING] 2091 02:03:41,122 --> 02:03:43,958 - AMY: You look so beautiful! - MEG: Go, Jo! 2092 02:03:44,091 --> 02:03:45,593 [TRAIN WHISTLE BLOWS] 2093 02:03:45,726 --> 02:03:47,628 [♪♪♪] 2094 02:04:02,677 --> 02:04:03,577 Jo! 2095 02:04:11,619 --> 02:04:14,322 I... I don't want you to leave. I want you to stay. 2096 02:04:14,454 --> 02:04:15,756 - You do? - Yes. 2097 02:04:15,890 --> 02:04:17,892 I would never leave if you wish me to stay. 2098 02:04:18,025 --> 02:04:20,428 - No, I want you to stay. - I have nothing to give you. 2099 02:04:20,561 --> 02:04:21,963 It doesn't matter. 2100 02:04:22,096 --> 02:04:23,463 My hands are empty. 2101 02:04:23,597 --> 02:04:24,732 They're not empty. 2102 02:04:32,707 --> 02:04:35,609 DASHWOOD: I love it. It's romantic. 2103 02:04:35,743 --> 02:04:39,280 It's very moving. That's very emotional. 2104 02:04:39,413 --> 02:04:42,183 - Well, thank you. - We could call the chapter... 2105 02:04:43,751 --> 02:04:45,286 "Under the Umbrella." 2106 02:04:45,419 --> 02:04:46,821 - That's good. - Perfect. 2107 02:04:46,954 --> 02:04:48,923 Now, there's the question of the contract. 2108 02:04:49,056 --> 02:04:51,491 I'm prepared to give you 5 percent of the royalties. 2109 02:04:51,625 --> 02:04:53,294 So I get 5 percent of the profit. 2110 02:04:53,427 --> 02:04:56,664 Five percent of the net profits, after I recoup. 2111 02:04:56,797 --> 02:04:59,499 Huh. Well, what about a payment up front? 2112 02:04:59,633 --> 02:05:02,336 I'm the one taking the risk in printing this book. 2113 02:05:02,470 --> 02:05:04,505 [SCOFFS] Yes, but it's my book. 2114 02:05:04,638 --> 02:05:06,674 And if it does well, we'll both make money. 2115 02:05:06,807 --> 02:05:08,576 If not, I can stay in business. 2116 02:05:08,709 --> 02:05:10,344 Oh, so I get nothing if it fails. 2117 02:05:10,478 --> 02:05:14,382 No, I'll give you $500 right now to buy out the copyright. 2118 02:05:14,515 --> 02:05:16,717 - The copyright? - That's the right for reprinting, 2119 02:05:16,851 --> 02:05:19,653 that sort of thing. Sequels, characters for other stories. 2120 02:05:19,787 --> 02:05:21,155 Might that be worth something? 2121 02:05:21,288 --> 02:05:23,691 Well, only if it's a success. 2122 02:05:23,824 --> 02:05:27,161 I see. It seems like something I would want to own, no? 2123 02:05:27,294 --> 02:05:30,097 Didn't you say your family needed the money immediately? 2124 02:05:30,231 --> 02:05:32,767 Yes, they do, which is why I wanted up-front payment. 2125 02:05:32,900 --> 02:05:37,004 No. It's too risky. I'll only pay for the copyright. 2126 02:05:43,978 --> 02:05:47,014 You keep your $500, and I'll keep the copyright. 2127 02:05:48,649 --> 02:05:51,052 Also, I want 10 percent of royalties. 2128 02:05:52,920 --> 02:05:56,557 Five point five percent. That's very generous. 2129 02:05:56,690 --> 02:05:59,693 - Nine percent. - Six percent, and that's it. 2130 02:06:01,295 --> 02:06:03,497 Mr. Dashwood, if I'm going to sell my heroine 2131 02:06:03,631 --> 02:06:07,334 into marriage for money, I might as well get some of it. 2132 02:06:07,468 --> 02:06:09,070 Six point six percent. 2133 02:06:10,738 --> 02:06:12,940 - Done. - And you don't need to decide 2134 02:06:13,074 --> 02:06:15,576 - about the copyright right now. - No, I've decided. 2135 02:06:15,709 --> 02:06:17,512 I want to own my own book. 2136 02:06:19,480 --> 02:06:21,382 [♪♪♪] 2137 02:06:24,585 --> 02:06:26,854 BOY: Where is she? She's here, everyone! 2138 02:06:29,890 --> 02:06:30,858 [GIGGLES] 2139 02:06:32,893 --> 02:06:34,228 Come on! 2140 02:06:36,764 --> 02:06:38,699 [CHILDREN CHATTERING] 2141 02:06:42,369 --> 02:06:45,272 JOHN: Now, see if you can make a B. 2142 02:06:45,406 --> 02:06:47,708 [♪♪♪] 2143 02:06:47,842 --> 02:06:49,743 [INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 2144 02:08:50,464 --> 02:08:52,366 [♪♪♪] 2145 02:09:05,547 --> 02:09:07,448 [INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 2146 02:09:49,323 --> 02:09:51,258 [♪♪♪] 2147 02:09:51,392 --> 02:09:56,392 Subtitles by explosiveskull www.OpenSubtitles.org 156720