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The Pigeon That Took Rome
He is a military-type pigeon, now a sitting duck.
Jun 19, 1962 · 1h 43m
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Comedy
War
PLOT
An American Infantry officer assigned to a cloak-and-dagger role in Rome uses homing pigeons for outside contact, with humorous results.
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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
Directed by
Melville Shavelson
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Llenoc Productions, Paramount Pictures
Country
US
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