Love with the Proper Stranger (1963) | |
| Director(s) | Robert Mulligan |
| Producer(s) | Alan J. Pakula |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Top Topics | Romance (Drama) |
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Love with the Proper Stranger (1963) was a Comedy - Drama Film directed by Robert Mulligan and produced by Alan J. Pakula.
Academy Awards 1963 --- Ceremony Number 36 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Actress | Natalie Wood | Nominated |
| Best Art Direction | Art Direction: Hal Pereira, Roland Anderson; Set Decoration: Sam Comer, Grace Gregory | Nominated |
| Best Cinematography | Milton Krasner | Nominated |
| Best Costume Design | Edith Head | Nominated |
| Best Writing | Arnold Schulman | Nominated |
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Love With The Proper Stranger (1963)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Apr 23, 2018 From 4 Star FilmsAt first glance, this doesn’t seem like the type of picture suited for Steve McQueen and Natalie Wood.?He was “The King of Cool.” She was a major player from childhood in numerous classics. Neither was what most?people considered a serious actor. They were movie stars. They had cha... Read full article
Love with the Proper Stranger (1963)
By Beatrice on Jan 28, 2018 From Flickers in TimeLove with the Proper Stranger Directed by Robert Mulligan Written by Arnold Schulman 1963/USA Pakula/Mulligan; Boardwalk Productions; Rona First viewing/Amazon Instant Could super-cool Steve McQueen be tender? ?Why, yes he could! Angie (Natalie Wood) is a salesclerk at Macy’s. ?She is from ... Read full article
Love with the Proper Stranger (1963, Robert Mulligan)
By Andrew Wickliffe on Sep 24, 2017 From The Stop ButtonLove with the Proper Stranger has a lot to resolve in its third act. There?s a somewhat sizable supporting cast, the act two cliffhanger for leads Natalie Wood and Steve McQueen?s romance is precarious?there?s a lot. So it?s striking when Proper Stranger just doesn?t do a third act. Director Mulliga... Read full article
Love With the Proper Stranger (1963)
By Raquel Stecher on Jan 28, 2013 From Out of the Past - A Classic Film BlogLove with the Proper Stranger (1963) is a darling film. Natalie Wood and Steve McQueen star as Angie and Rocky two Italian-Americans living in New York City who are in a bit of a quandary. Their recent passionate rendezvous has resulted in an unwanted pregnancy. Angie, a Macy's shop girl, searches f... Read full article
Oscar Blogathon: Best Actress 1963: Natalie Wood in, Love with the Proper Stranger(1963).
By Dawn on Feb 25, 2011 From Noir and Chick FlicksNatalie Wood, had a long Hollywood career. Her versatility served her well, maybe because she began performing in movies by the age of four and was a successful child actor in films such as, Miracle on 34th Street (1947). She also gave a wonderful performance in, Rebel Without a Cause (1955), which ... Read full article
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Rocky Papasano: Well, why not?
Angie Rossini: [Yelling] Don't you understand? I didn't *know* you then. I didn't *care* about you. But I *know* you now. I *LIKE* you.
Rocky Papasano: Man, I end up with the...
Angie Rossini: [Angrily] Look, why don't you sit down? I invited you to dinner, let's have DINNER.
Rocky Papasano: Tell me something. That cook - that friend of yours in the restaurant business. Do you like him too the way you like me now, or don't you care about him the way you used to not care about me?
Angie Rossini: [after Rocky ask her out] Well, I've got a date.
Rocky Papasano: [puzzled] With who?
Rocky Papasano: [Angie bursts out laughing] What's funny?
Angie Rossini: If I didn't know better, I'd swear you're my brother Dominick.
Angie Rossini: You know something, if you didn't try so hard to fight against it you could be a pretty decent kind of person.
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Facts about
Unclear whether this a bizarre coincidence or inside joke, but when character played by 'Natalie Wood ' is taking taxi home from the abortionist, cab passes a large billboard advertising a movie starring Wood's former (and future) husband 'Robert Wagner'.
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