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Love Me or Leave Me (1955)

★ 7.1Approved122 minDirector: Charles Vidor

1955 film by Charles Vidor

Love Me or Leave Me is a 1955 American romantic musical drama film starring Doris Day, with James Cagney and Cameron Mitchell in supporting roles. Also a biopic, the MGM production recounts the life of Ruth Etting, a singer who rose from dancer to movie star. Nominated for six Academy Awards, the picture was directed by Charles Vidor and written by Daniel Fuchs and Isobel Lennart, from a story by Daniel Fuchs.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Love Me or Leave Me about?
Love Me or Leave Me (1955) — A fictionalized account of the career of jazz singer Ruth Etting and her tempestuous marriage to gangster Marty Snyder, who helped propel her to stardom.
Is Love Me or Leave Me based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Love Me or Leave Me scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.