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In the Cool of the Day

1963 · 1h 29m · Drama, Romance · United States of America

WHY DID SHE GIVE HER LOVE TO A STRANGER...?

After he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls hopelessly in love with the husband's ex-colleague who is married to a long-suffering and emotionally and physically scarred woman. The couple soon runs off to Greece together to pursue the romance.

Directed by
Robert Stevens
Written by
Meade Roberts
Based on the novel by
Susan Ertz
Starring
Peter Finch, Jane Fonda, Angela Lansbury, Arthur Hill
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