Strangers When We Meet (film)

Strangers When We Meet
Directed byRichard Quine
Written byEvan Hunter
Produced byRichard Quine
StarringKirk Douglas
Kim Novak
Ernie Kovacs
Barbara Rush
Walter Matthau
CinematographyCharles Lang
Edited byCharles Nelson
Music byGeorge Duning
Production
companies
Bryna Productions
Quine Productions
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • June 30, 1960 (1960-06-30)
Running time
117 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$3,400,000 (US/ Canada)[1]
John Bryant and Kim Novak

Strangers When We Meet is a 1960 American drama film about two married neighbors who have an affair. The movie was adapted by Evan Hunter from his novel of the same name and directed by Richard Quine. The film stars Kirk Douglas, Kim Novak, Ernie Kovacs, Barbara Rush and Walter Matthau.

The picture was filmed in Los Angeles, with scenes shot in Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Bel Air, Santa Monica and Malibu.

  1. ^ "Rental Potentials of 1960", Variety, 4 January 1961 p 47. Please note figures are rentals as opposed to total gross.