The Pigeon That Took Rome

Comedy
War
"He is a military-type pigeon, now a sitting duck."

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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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

Anne Caprile

Antonella Massimo (french voice)

Melville Shavelson

Director

Melville Shavelson

Writer

Donald Downes

Novel

Melville Shavelson

Producer

Alessandro Cicognini

Original Music Composer

Daniel L. Fapp

Director of Photography

Frank Bracht

Editor

Roland Anderson

Art Direction

Hal Pereira

Art Direction

Sam Comer

Set Decoration

Frank R. McKelvy

Set Decoration