Strangers When We Meet

1960 film by Richard Quine
Movie film Q1455066
Strangers When We Meet
Columbia Pictures · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Strangers When We Meet is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (495 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Strangers When We Meet's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Strangers When We Meet was directed by Richard Quine[4].
  • Evan Hunter wrote the screenplay for Strangers When We Meet[5].
  • Strangers When We Meet's composer is recorded as George Duning[6].
  • Strangers When We Meet's genre is drama film[7].
  • Strangers When We Meet's genre is romance film[8].
  • A cast member of Strangers When We Meet was Kirk Douglas[9].
  • A cast member of Strangers When We Meet was Kim Novak[10].
  • A cast member of Strangers When We Meet was Ernie Kovacs[11].
  • A cast member of Strangers When We Meet was Barbara Rush[12].
  • A cast member of Strangers When We Meet was Walter Matthau[13].
  • A cast member of Strangers When We Meet was Virginia Bruce[14].
  • A cast member of Strangers When We Meet was Kent Smith[15].
  • A cast member of Strangers When We Meet was Nancy Kovack[16].
  • A cast member of Strangers When We Meet was Paul Picerni[17].
  • A cast member of Strangers When We Meet was Harry Jackson[18].
  • A cast member of Strangers When We Meet was John Bryant[19].
  • A cast member of Strangers When We Meet was Robert Sampson[20].
  • A cast member of Strangers When We Meet was Sue Ane Langdon[21].
  • Strangers When We Meet was produced by Richard Quine[22].
  • Strangers When We Meet's production company is recorded as Bryna Productions[23].
  • Strangers When We Meet's director of photography is recorded as Charles Lang[24].
  • The original language of Strangers When We Meet was English[25].
  • Strangers When We Meet's Commons category is recorded as Strangers When We Meet (film)[26].
  • Strangers When We Meet was distributed by video on demand[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Strangers When We Meet was produced by Richard Quine[22]. It was directed by Richard Quine[4]. Evan Hunter wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Kirk Douglas[9], Kim Novak[10], Ernie Kovacs[11], Barbara Rush[12], Walter Matthau[13], and Virginia Bruce[14].

Publication

Strangers When We Meet was released on January 1, 1960[28]. The original language of it was English[25]. Genres include drama film[7] and romance film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[27].

Reception

Reviews include 60%[29] and 5.8/10[30].

Why It Matters

Strangers When We Meet ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (495 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 54345
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  2. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 99059
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  3. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Evan Hunter
    Duration → {'amount': '+113'}
    Aspect ratio (w:h) → 2.35:1
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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