| Perfect Strangers | |
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| Directed by | Bretaigne Windust |
| Screenplay by | Edith Sommer George Oppenheimer (adaptation) |
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| Produced by | Jerry Wald |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Peverell Marley |
| Edited by | David Weisbart |
| Music by | Leigh Harline |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Perfect Strangers, also released as Too Dangerous to Love in some territories, is a 1950 American comedy-drama film directed by Bretaigne Windust.[1][2] Edith Sommer wrote the screenplay from an adaptation written by George Oppenheimer, based on the 1939 play Ladies and Gentlemen by Charles MacArthur and Ben Hecht.[3] The film stars Ginger Rogers and Dennis Morgan as two jurors who fall in love while sequestered during a murder trial. Thelma Ritter, Margalo Gillmore, and Anthony Ross co-star in supporting roles.
The film was released by Warner Bros. on March 24, 1950, and received mixed to negative reviews from critics.[4][5]
- ^ Variety film review; March 1, 1950, page 6.
- ^ Harrison's Reports film review; March 4, 1950, page 35.
- ^ Lorraine LoBianco. "Perfect Strangers (1950)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
- ^ "Perfect Strangers (1950) Film Details". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
- ^ "Perfect Strangers (1950)". American Film Institute. Retrieved August 30, 2024.