Alone (1935 song)

"Alone" is a popular song composed by Arthur Freed with music by Nacio Herb Brown. It was written for the 1935 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical film A Night at the Opera, starring the Marx Brothers.

The song is a ballad that expresses feelings of loneliness and longing for companionship. In the film, it is performed by Kitty Carlisle, playing the opera singer Rosa Castaldi. The performance serves as a romantic moment between Rosa and Ricardo Baroni, played by Allan Jones.

"Alone" became a popular standard, recorded by numerous artists over the years. Its simple, yet emotionally resonant lyrics and memorable melody have contributed to its enduring appeal. The song is often associated with themes of love, loss, and the search for connection.