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Dominican Rep. The Pigeon That Took Rome
- Original title
- The Pigeon That Took Rome
- Year
- 1962
- Running time
- 103 min.
- Country
United States- Director
- Screenwriter
- Melville Shavelson. Novel: Donald Downes
- Cast
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Charlton Heston
Elsa Martinelli
Harry Guardino
Salvatore Baccaloni- Marietto
Gabriella Pallotta
Brian Donlevy
Arthur Shields- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
Daniel L. Fapp (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Comedy
- Synopsis
- Charlton Heston stars as an American soldier behind Italian lines in World War II. In order to communicate German movements to the Allies, he uses carrier pigeons fitted with messages. As he grows more and more in love with the daughter of the family he stays with, the father accidentally feeds the pigeons to his family for Easter Dinner.
- Awards
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1962: Nominated for Oscar: Best Art Direction (B&W)1962: Golden Globes: 3 Nom, including Best Actor - Comedy/Musical (Heston)1962: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Comedy Screenplay
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