Love with the Proper Stranger (1963)

  • NR
  • 12/25/1963 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • 1h 42m

There is a moment - a long moment - when everything is risked with the proper stranger

Overview

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.

Arnold Schulman

Writer

Robert Mulligan

Director

Cast

Natalie Wood's headshot

Natalie Wood

Angie Rossini
Steve McQueen's headshot

Steve McQueen

Rocky Papasano
Edie Adams's headshot

Edie Adams

Barbie
Herschel Bernardi's headshot

Herschel Bernardi

Dominick Rossini
Anne Hegira's headshot

Anne Hegira

Beetie
Harvey Lembeck's headshot

Harvey Lembeck

Julio Rossini
Mario Badolati's headshot

Mario Badolati

Elio Papasano
Penny Santon's headshot

Penny Santon

Mama Rossini

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