Love Me or Leave Me (Donaldson and Kahn song) Love Me or Leave Me (Donaldson and Kahn song) "Love Me or Leave Me" is a popular song written in 1928 by Walter Donaldson with lyrics by Gus Kahn. The song was introduced in the Broadway play "Whoopee!", which opened in December 1928. Ruth Etting's performance of the song was so popular that she was also given the song to sing in the play "Simple Simon", which opened in February 1930. The original version of the song, the biggest-selling at the time, was recorded by Ruth Etting on December 17, 1928. It was issued by Columbia Records as catalog number
Doris Day filmography Doris Day filmography The filmography of American actress Doris Day consists of 39 feature films released between 1948 and 1968. She began her career as a band singer and eventually won the female lead in a Warner Bros. film "Romance on the High Seas" (1948) replacing Betty Hutton. She went on to star in several minor musicals for Warners, including "Tea for Two" (1950), "Lullaby of Broadway" (1951), "April in Paris" (1952), "By the Light of the Silvery Moon" (1953), and a hit musical, "Calamity Jane", which gave her an Academy Award-winning song, "Secret Love" (1953). She ended her contract