

In the Cool of the Day
“WHY DID SHE GIVE HER LOVE TO A STRANGER...?”
Synopsis
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.
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In the Cool of the Day - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-08-31
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Peter Finch
Murray Logan
Jane Fonda
Christine Bonner
Angela Lansbury
Sybil Logan
Arthur Hill
Sam Bonner
Constance Cummings
Mrs. Nina Gellert
Alexander Knox
Frederick Bonner
Nigel Davenport
Leonard Groves
John Le Mesurier
Dr. Arraman
Alec McCowen
Dickie Bayliss
Andreas Markos
Andreas
Thomas Baptiste
Murray Logan's chauffeur (uncredited)
Madeleine Sherwood
Party Hostess (uncredited)
Valerie Taylor
Lily Kendrick
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 29, 1963
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Stevens
- Screenplay & Story
- Meade Roberts
- Original Score
- Francis Chagrin
- Original Title
- In the Cool of the Day
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Stevens
Meade Roberts, Susan Ertz
Francis Chagrin
Austin Dempster
Thomas Stanford
John Houseman
Department Leadership Roster
Meade Roberts
Screenplay
Robert Stevens
Director
Thomas Stanford
Editor
Peter Murton
Production Design
Kenneth McCallum Tait
Production Design
Austin Dempster
Director of Photography
Freda Pearson
Production Design
John Houseman
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Cool of the Day
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What is In the Cool of the Day about?
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.
Who directed In the Cool of the Day?
In the Cool of the Day was directed by Robert Stevens.
Who stars in In the Cool of the Day?
The principal cast of In the Cool of the Day includes Peter Finch, Jane Fonda, Angela Lansbury, Arthur Hill, Constance Cummings.
When was In the Cool of the Day released and how long is it?
In the Cool of the Day was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for In the Cool of the Day?
The original motion picture soundtrack for In the Cool of the Day was composed by Francis Chagrin.
Is In the Cool of the Day based on a book or true story?
In the Cool of the Day is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Susan Ertz".




















