Hit numbers from the show included "Try to Forget", "She Didn't Say Yes", "The Breeze Kissed Your Hair" and "The Night Was Made for Love.
[2] The original Broadway production opened at the Globe Theatre on October 15, 1931, moved to the George M. Cohan Theater on May 24, 1932, and ran for a total of 395 performances, an unusual success for the Depression years.
[2] The 1932 London production by C. B. Cochran at the Palace Theatre featured Alice Delysia, Peggy Wood and Francis Lederer.
Kern and Harbach aimed to create a modern operetta set in contemporary Brussels "in which music and story were indispensable to each other.
[6] A black and white film version was made in 1934 by MGM, starring Jeanette MacDonald and Ramon Novarro.