Love with the Proper Stranger (1963)
There is a moment - a long moment - when everything is risked with the proper stranger
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
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: December 25, 1963
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
Screenplay
Music: Elmer Bernstein
Cinematography: Milton Krasner
Editing: Aaron Stell
Production: Paramount Pictures, Boardwalk Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Italiano
Budget: $9M
Original Language: en
Keywords
new york city, italian american, jazz singer or musician, unwanted pregnancy, abortion
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Love with the Proper Stranger about?
- 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.
- Who directed Love with the Proper Stranger?
- Love with the Proper Stranger was directed by Robert Mulligan.
- Who stars in Love with the Proper Stranger?
- Love with the Proper Stranger stars Natalie Wood, Steve McQueen, Edie Adams, Herschel Bernardi, Anne Hegira, Harvey Lembeck.
- How long is Love with the Proper Stranger?
- Love with the Proper Stranger has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Love with the Proper Stranger?
- Love with the Proper Stranger is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- What is the budget of Love with the Proper Stranger?
- Love with the Proper Stranger had a budget of $9M.
- Where was Love with the Proper Stranger produced?
- Love with the Proper Stranger was produced in United States of America.