Love with the Proper Stranger
“There is a moment - a long moment - when everything is risked with the proper stranger”
1963•NR•1h 42m•6.8•Released
ComedyDramaRomance
Angie Rossini, an innocent New York City sales clerk from a repressive Italian-American family, engages in a short-lived affair with a handsome jazz musician named Rocky Papasano. When Angie becomes pregnant, she tracks down Rocky hoping he'll pay for her abortion.
Director
Robert Mulligan
Writer
Arnold Schulman
Budget
$9M
Languages
Italian, English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Natalie Wood
Angie Rossini
Steve McQueen
Rocky Papasano
Edie Adams
Barbie
Herschel Bernardi
Dominick Rossini
Anne Hegira
Beetie
Harvey Lembeck
Julio Rossini
Mario Badolati
Elio Papasano
Penny Santon
Mama Rossini
Elena Karam
The Woman
Virginia Vincent
Anna
Nina Varela
Mrs. Columbo
E. Nick Alexander
Guido Rossini
Marilyn Chris
Gina
Augusta Ciolli
Mrs. Papasano
Wolfe Barzell
The Priest
Production
Company
Paramount Pictures
Company
Boardwalk Productions
Producer
Alan J. Pakula
Producer
Robert Mulligan
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