The Sterile Cuckoo was adapted from The Sterile Cuckoo.
The film received two Oscar nominations for the 42nd Academy Awards: Liza Minnelli for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and Fred Karlin & Dory Previn's song "Come Saturday Morning" (performed by the Sandpipers) for Best Original Song
 Pookie and Jerry spend much time together over the weekend, and soon begin to see each other regularly

