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Leave It to Me! is a musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The "book" was a collaborative effort by Bella and Samuel Spewack, who also directed the Broadway production. It introduced such songs as "Get Out of Town" and "My Heart Belongs to Daddy".
[edit] Productions
The musical opened on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre November 9, 1938, and ran for 291 performances. It featured in the cast William Gaxton, Victor Moore, Sophie Tucker, Mary Martin (her Broadway debut), Tamara Drasin, Alexander Asro, George Tobias, Gene Kelly.
[edit] Characters
- Alonzo P. "Stinky" Goodhue -- unwillingly named Ambassador to the Soviet Union
- Buckley Joyce Thomas -- correspondent
[edit] Musical Numbers
