Movie · 1962
The Pigeon That Took Rome
“He is a military-type pigeon, now a sitting duck.”
Released 19 June 1962 103 min Comedy / War More from 1962 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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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How old were they?
Arthur Shields
as Monsignor O'Toole
Rudolph Anders
as Col. Wilhelm Krafft
Salvatore Baccaloni
as Ciccio Massimo
Brian Donlevy
as Col. Sherman Harrington
Anne Caprile
as Antonella Massimo (french voice)
Charlton Heston
as Captain Paul MacDougall / Benny the Snatch / Narrator
Harry Guardino
as Sgt. Joseph Contini
Elsa Martinelli
as Antonella Massimo
Gabriella Pallotta
as Rosalba Massimo
Victoria Vetri
Marietto Angeletti
as Livio Massimo
Vadim Wolkowsky
as Conte Danesi
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The numbers
52years between the oldest and youngest billed
66Arthur Shields — oldest on the call sheet
14Marietto Angeletti — youngest billed
41average age of the credited cast