Synopsis
Angie Rossini, an innocent New York City sales clerk from a repressive Italian-American family, engages in a short-lived affair with a handsome jazz musician named Rocky Papasano. When Angie becomes pregnant, she tracks down Rocky hoping he'll pay for her abortion.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes82%
72 audience votes
Key crew
- Arnold SchulmanWriter
- Elmer BernsteinOriginal Music Composer
- Robert MulliganDirector
Cast
- Natalie WoodAngie Rossini
- Steve McQueenRocky Papasano
- Edie AdamsBarbie
- Herschel BernardiDominick Rossini
- Anne HegiraBeetie
- Harvey LembeckJulio Rossini
- Mario BadolatiElio Papasano
- Penny SantonMama Rossini
- Elena KaramThe Woman
- Virginia VincentAnna
- Nina VarelaMrs. Columbo
- E. Nick AlexanderGuido Rossini
Stills
Themes
new york cityitalian americanjazz singer or musicianunwanted pregnancyabortion