Strange Bedfellows

Strange Bedfellows

They love to fight... but not at night!

1965 · 98 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy, Romance

After a hasty wedding, Carter and Toni find that they disagree on everything. They separate and seven years later, on the eve before their divorce, meet again and spend the night together. Reality sets in when morning comes and they begin arguing again. Once again, divorce proceedings are on — until Carter finds out that an important promotion hinges on whether he's married.

Directed by Melvin Frank · Written by Melvin Frank

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Rock Hudson Carter Harrison
Gina Lollobrigida Toni Vincente
Gig Young Richard Bramwell
Edward Judd Harry Jones
Howard St. John Julius L. Stevens
Dave King Toni's Taxi Driver
Peggy Rea Mavis Masters
Joseph Sirola Petracini
Nancy Kulp Aggressive Woman
Lucy Landau Jolly Woman
Bernard Fox Policeman
Edith Atwater Mrs. Stevens

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