The Pigeon That Took Rome

1h 43m
ComedyWar
5.3

An American Infantry officer assigned to a cloak-and-dagger role in Rome uses homing pigeons for outside contact, with humorous results.

Cast

Charlton Heston
Captain Paul MacDougall / Benny the Snatch / Narrator
Elsa Martinelli
Antonella Massimo
Harry Guardino
Sgt. Joseph Contini
Salvatore Baccaloni
Ciccio Massimo
Marietto Angeletti
Livio Massimo
Gabriella Pallotta
Rosalba Massimo
Brian Donlevy
Col. Sherman Harrington
Arthur Shields
Monsignor O'Toole
Rudolph Anders
Col. Wilhelm Krafft
Vadim Wolkowsky
Conte Danesi
Victoria Vetri
Unknown
Anne Caprile
Antonella Massimo (french voice)

Crew

Melville Shavelson
Director, Writer, Producer
Donald Downes
Novel
Frank Bracht
Editor
Daniel L. Fapp
Director of Photography
Alessandro Cicognini
Original Music Composer
Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Frank R. McKelvy
Set Decoration
Hal Pereira
Art Direction
Roland Anderson
Art Direction

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