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    Doris Day as Ruth Etting and James Cagney as Moe Snyder. Ruth Etting was born on November 23, 1896, in David City, Nebraska, to Alfred Etting, a banker,...
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  • "All of Me" 1931 recording featuring Ruth Etting Problems playing this file? See media help. "All of Me" is a popular song and jazz standard written by...
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  • Koehler. It was the first song they wrote together, and was introduced by Ruth Etting[citation needed] in The Nine-Fifteen Revue in 1930. The song expresses...
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    the singer and entertainer Ruth Etting, whom he married in 1922 and whose career he aggressively promoted. Snyder and Etting met when she was performing...
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  • Etting and Alderman are grateful, but Snyder makes it clear he expects Etting to travel to Miami with him, not for business but for pleasure. Etting declines...
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  • involving Ruth Etting was planned, but it was removed from the film. Despite her high billing, Etting only has one scene. The film features Etting singing...
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  • with the "Gift of Gab"β€”he can sell anyone anything. The film costars Ruth Etting, Ethel Waters, Victor Moore, and Gloria Stuart, and features Boris Karloff...
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    Lardner, Ira Gershwin, George Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Eddie Cantor, Ruth Etting, and Leslie Howard. Despite this star power, the show closed after five...
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    Ann Pennington, Bert Williams, Eva Tanguay, Bob Hope, Will Rogers, Ruth Etting, Ray Bolger, Helen Morgan, Louise Brooks, Marilyn Miller, Ed Wynn, Gilda...
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    Garland (as Baby Gumm), Cary Grant, Bob Hope, Bert Lahr and Ginger Rogers. Ruth Etting sang "My Mother's Eyes" (by Abel Baer and L. Wolfe Gilbert) and "That's...
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  • Etting is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Brian R. Etting, American producer, director, and screenwriter Emlen Etting (1905–1993)...
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    Young at Heart (1954) with Frank Sinatra. Day's portrayal of singer Ruth Etting in Love Me or Leave Me (1955) with James Cagney was well received by...
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  • 1936 American short film starring singer Ruth Etting directed by Ben Holmes. The movie opens with Ruth Etting (as herself) recording "St. Louis Blues"...
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  • featuring Ruth Etting Problems playing this file? See media help. The original version of the song, the biggest-selling at the time, was recorded by Ruth Etting...
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    2014, Soul joined the cast of Chaplin's Circus, playing the part of Ruth Etting, an American singing star and actress of the 1920s and '30s. In late...
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  • popular 1920s song from the Broadway play Whoopee! and popularized by Ruth Etting "Love Me or Leave Me", a song by Kerli on the 2013 EP Utopia "Love Me...
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  • Eddie Cantor, and introduced the hit song "Love Me or Leave Me", sung by Ruth Etting. A film version opened in 1930. Setting: Mission Rest, Arizona; Black...
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  • popular song composed by Irving Berlin in 1927. Early hits in 1928 were by Ruth Etting and by Whispering Jack Smith. In 1948, Nellie Lutcher and Her Rhythm...
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    published in 1928, and was first performed later that same year by vocalist Ruth Etting. However, the most famous rendition of this song was recorded early the...
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    American black-and-white pre-Code musical film starring Eddie Cantor, Ruth Etting, Gloria Stuart, Edward Arnold and David Manners. It was directed by Frank...
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    Love Me or Leave Me (1955), featuring popular songs from the 1930s by Ruth Etting. Rock Around the Clock (1956), the first rock-and-roll movie musical...
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  • musical, Florenz Ziegfeld fired her. She was replaced by Ruth Etting in the show, and Etting popularized the song as well in a Columbia recording made...
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  • network on January 6, 1929, the stars of the program were Eddie Cantor and Ruth Etting. In April, 1929, singer Harriet Lee was introduced by Hall on the show...
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    a version for Frank Sinatra's 1980 Trilogy: Past Present Future. By Ruth Etting in the 1936 short film Melody in May By Edward G. Robinson and Harry...
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  • Broadway's Like That (1929) is a 10-minute Vitaphone short film starring Ruth Etting, with Joan Blondell, Humphrey Bogart and Mary Philips. Bogart and Philips...
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    by Fred E. Ahlert with lyrics by Roy Turk. It was first recorded by Ruth Etting. The song was a regular number in Billie Holiday's repertoire, and Holiday's...
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  • news does not exist. The song "Ten Cents a Dance" was introduced by Ruth Etting in this show. "Love Me or Leave Me" by Gus Kahn and Walter Donaldson...
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    by Fred E. Ahlert with lyrics by Roy Turk. It was first recorded by Ruth Etting. The song was a regular number in Billie Holiday's repertoire, and Holiday's...
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    for 'When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbing Along' – Ruth Etting". The Ruth Etting Web Site. 2007 [1997]. Archived from the original on 19 December...
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    Town, which survives intact. He also appeared with Joan Blondell and Ruth Etting in a Vitaphone short, Broadway's Like That (1930), which was rediscovered...
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