Goodnight Sweetheart (Ray Noble, Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly song)

"Goodnight, Sweetheart" was written in 1931 by the song-writing team of Ray Noble,[3] Jimmy Campbell[4] and Reg Connelly.

[5] It was recorded in 1931 by the Wayne King Orchestra (vocals by Ernie Birchill), Russ Columbo, Bing Crosby,[6] Ruth Etting and the Ray Noble Orchestra (vocals by Al Bowlly).

[7] In film, the song was performed in Angel's Holiday with Jane Withers (1937),The Palm Beach Story (1942; performed by Rudy Vallée), Stage Door Canteen (1943; sung by Kenny Baker), and Holiday in Mexico (1946; excerpt sung by Walter Pidgeon and Jane Powell).

[8] It was also featured in the Star Trek episode "The City on the Edge of Forever".

On television, a version by Nick Curtis was used as the theme tune for the 1990s sitcom of the same name, Goodnight Sweetheart.

Sheet music cover featuring Rudy Vallée