Overview
"When I Fall in Love" is a popular song written by Victor Young (music) and Edward Heyman (lyrics). It was introduced in Howard Hughes' final film, One Minute to Zero, as an instrumental titled "Theme from One Minute to Zero". Jeri Southern recorded the first vocal version, released in April 1952, with Young handling the arrangement and conducting duties. The song went on to become a standard, recorded by many artists; the first hit version was sung by Doris Day and released in July 1952.