Sweet Gingerbread Man
Sweet Gingerbread Man is a song with music by Michel Legrand, and lyrics by Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman. It was recorded originally as a film song - for director Leonard Horn' s screen version of Robert Westbrook's The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart[1] a film about young people in Greenwich Village, - (1:29:57-1:31:35 ).
The song for the film was performed by the Mike Curb Congregation who would go on to record other film songs, including I was Born In Love With You, another Legrand/Alan Bergman/Marilyn Bergman composition, this time for the 1970 film version of Wuthering Heights.
Other artists that have recorded the song include Sammy Davis Jr. and Jack Jones.