 The original play was adapted by writers Bella Spewack (qv) and  Sam Spewack (qv) into the musical "Leave It To Me", which featured  a Cole Porter (qv) score that included "My Heart Belongs To  Daddy". It opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 9  November 1938 and had 291 performances. The four leads were played  by William Gaxton (qv), Victor Moore (I) (qv),  Mary Martin (I) (qv) and Sophie Tucker (I) (qv) and the cast  included future stars Gene Kelly (I) (qv) and  Adele Jergens (qv).