Love Me or Leave Me

Musical biography about singer Ruth Etting, focusing on Etting's troubled relationship with husband Martin Snyder, a low-class hood responsible for Etting's rags-to-riches stardom.
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item number:  763KC
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  • ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 2.55:1
  • Run Time: 2 hours, 2 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
  • Released: April 14, 2020
  • Originally Released: 1955
  • Label: Warner Archives

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Fresh67%

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AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 3,971
Rating: C+ -- Doris was called on to act dramatically and not just sing and be the girl-next-door. Full Review
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Aug 13, 2007
Rating: 4/5 -- As a highly colored biopic, it's is an enjoyable mix of Day putting her stamp on Etting's best known songs and the contrasting acting styles of Day and Cagney. Full Review
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
Mar 7, 2007
Rating: 3/4 -- A slow crawl through a hellish relationship. Full Review
Slant Magazine
Apr 25, 2005
Rating: B+ -- Charles Vidor's crime-gangster musical, about the rise of fall of singer Ruth Etting, offers James Cagney (Oscar-nominated) and Doris Day some of the best dramatic roles of their careers. Full Review
EmanuelLevy.Com
Jul 18, 2005
Rating: 3/5 -- abrasively repetitious
Filmcritic.com
Apr 28, 2005
Rating: 5/5 -- Truthfully told musical saga of '20s singer Ruth Etting with fine turn by Doris Day; Cagney eats up scenery.
Video-Reviewmaster.com
Mar 22, 2008

Description by OLDIES.com:

Roaring '20s songstress Ruth Etting had everything - the looks, the wiles, the smoky jazz voice, the it. She also had Martin "The Gimp" Snyder, the Chicago racketeer who, even as he propelled her career, afflicted her.
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  • Sales Rank: 56,840
  • UPC: 883929713028
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