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Feature film — 1963

Love with the Proper Stranger (1963)

6.81h 42mComedy — Drama — Romance

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.

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A high-signal pick with 73 votes.

Paramount Pictures / Boardwalk Productions

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Director: Robert Mulligan

On screen

Cast & crew

Natalie Wood as Angie Rossini

Natalie Wood

Angie Rossini

Steve McQueen as Rocky Papasano

Steve McQueen

Rocky Papasano

Edie Adams as Barbie

Edie Adams

Barbie

Herschel Bernardi as Dominick Rossini

Herschel Bernardi

Dominick Rossini

Anne Hegira as Beetie

Anne Hegira

Beetie

Harvey Lembeck as Julio Rossini

Harvey Lembeck

Julio Rossini

M

Mario Badolati

Elio Papasano

P

Penny Santon

Mama Rossini

E

Elena Karam

The Woman

Virginia Vincent as Anna

Virginia Vincent

Anna

Nina Varela as Mrs. Columbo

Nina Varela

Mrs. Columbo

E

E. Nick Alexander

Guido Rossini

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