Strange Bedfellows (1965 film)
| Strange Bedfellows | |
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 Theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | Melvin Frank |
| Screenplay by | Melvin Frank Michael Pertwee |
| Story by | Norman Panama Melvin Frank |
| Produced by | Melvin Frank Hal C. Kern Norman Panama |
| Starring | Rock Hudson Gina Lollobrigida Gig Young |
| Cinematography | Leo Tover |
| Edited by | Gene Milford |
| Music by | Leigh Harline |
Production companies | Fernwood Productions Panama Productions |
| Distributed by | Universal Studios |
Release date | 10 February 1965 |
Running time | 98 min |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Strange Bedfellows is a 1965 American comedy film directed by Melvin Frank and starring Rock Hudson, Gina Lollobrigida, Gig Young, and Terry-Thomas.[1] It was released by Universal Studios.
Plot
A wealthy American (Hudson) and a bohemian Italian woman (Lollobrigida) meet in London, and impulsively marry. Then finding they have virtually nothing in common they separate. Seven years later, just days before the divorce is due to be finalized, they meet again and begin to rekindle the romance.
Cast
- Rock Hudson as Carter Harrison
- Gina Lollobrigida as Toni Vincente
- Gig Young as Richard Bramwell
- Edward Judd as Harry Jones
- Terry-Thomas as Assistant Mortician
- Arthur Haynes as Carter's Taxi Driver
- Nancy Kulp as Aggressive Woman
- Simon Scott as Jim Slade, Divorce Lawyer (uncredited)
Release
The film earned rentals in North America of $2,750,000.[2] Strange Bedfellows was available on DVD on July 1, 2003.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Strange Bedfellows". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ^ Variety Staff 1966, p. 6.
- ^ "Strange Bedfellows". Amazon.com. Seattle. ASIN B00009IB1H. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
Sources
Variety Staff (January 5, 1966). "Big Rental Pictures of 1965". Variety. United States: Penske Media Corporation. p. 6. (subscription required)
External links
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